Randolph County Health Department

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas to you and your family from all of us at the Randolph County Health Department! 🎄✨

12/23/2025

Silvestri Sweets Inc. of Geneva, IL is expanding its voluntarily recalling its 5-ounce bags of Choceur branded Holiday Barks because they may contain undeclared allergens.

12/23/2025

UPDATED WATER SERVICE OUTAGE AND BOIL ADVISORY

(Moberly, MO – 12/23/25) Water service was interrupted for an emergency water main break affecting customers in the following area. Water service will be restored once repairs are completed.

Tara Park
Harvest Lane
Conestoga Trace
Trails End
(Outage may affect surrounding areas)

If residents experienced low water pressure, or have no water, in their area, there will be a 48-hour Boil Advisory once water service is restored. Boil advisories are due to the time required for testing to confirm water quality in the system. During an advisory, water used for consumption should be boiled for 3 minutes and cooled before drinking.

Customers with questions should call the water office at 660-263-4420.

12/23/2025

The holiday season can be joyful but also stressful. Prioritize your mental health by setting boundaries, practicing self-care, and reaching out to loved ones or professionals for support when needed. Take time to breathe, reflect, and focus on what truly matters

12/22/2025

12/22/2025

We will be closing at 1:00 PM on December 24th and will be closed all day on December 25th and December 26th. We will reopen to normal business hours on Monday, December 29th. Merry Christmas to you and your family from the team at the Randolph County Health Department!

12/17/2025

Secondhand smoke in workplaces is a major health hazard. Stand with us for smoke free air laws that ensure a safe environment for every Missourian. Learn how you can take action at Show Me Smoke Free

12/16/2025

We will be closed today from 11am-1pm for a staff meeting. Thank you for understanding!

12/15/2025

Feeling the winter blues? You’re not alone! Here are some simple, effective tips to help lift your mood this season—and advice on when to get extra support if needed.

1️⃣ Get More Light ☀️
Spend time outdoors during daylight or sit near a window. If that’s not enough, a light therapy box can mimic natural sunlight and help boost your mood.

2️⃣ Stay Active 🏃‍♀️
Exercise, even in small doses, can release feel-good chemicals in your brain. A quick walk or some stretching at home can make a big difference.

3️⃣ Stay Connected 🤝
Talk to friends or family, join a group, or schedule a video chat. Social connections can help combat feelings of loneliness.

4️⃣ Maintain a Healthy Diet 🥗
Fuel your body with nutrients that support mental health:
• Vitamin D: Found in fortified foods, egg yolks, and fatty fish like salmon, or consider a supplement (check with your doctor).
• Omega-3s: Boost brain health with walnuts, flaxseeds, chia seeds, or fatty fish.
• Complex Carbs: Whole grains like oats and quinoa can stabilize energy and mood.
• B Vitamins: Found in leafy greens, beans, and whole grains, they help your brain function at its best.

5️⃣ Keep a Consistent Sleep Routine 🛏️
Try to wake up and go to bed at the same time every day. A regular schedule helps your body adjust to the season.

🆘 When to Seek Help
If you’re feeling sad most of the time, struggling to keep up with daily life, or noticing big changes in your appetite or sleep, it might be more than just winter blues. These could be signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). A doctor or therapist can help with treatments like light therapy, talk therapy, or medication.

Feeling down in the winter isn’t unusual, but you don’t have to face it alone. Help is always available!

12/12/2025

🎄✨ The Twelve Days of Safety by MSA- Safety✨🎄
As we celebrate the holiday season, it’s important to keep safety at the top of our to-do list! From candle care to safe decorating, these simple tips help protect you, your loved ones, and your home during this festive time.

Check out the “Twelve Days of Safety” graphic for quick reminders to keep the season merry and safe.

Stay warm, stay joyful, and stay safe! ❤️💚

12/12/2025

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12/10/2025