Payne County Health Department OK

12/24/2025

Offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday Wednesday, Dec. 24th and Thursday, Dec. 25th. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 26th. Wishing all Oklahomans a safe and happy holiday!

Las oficinas permanecerán cerradas por las festividades navideñas el miércoles 24 y el jueves 25 de diciembre. Las oficinas volverán a abrir el viernes 26 de diciembre a las 8 a. m. ¡Les deseamos a todos los habitantes de Oklahoma una feliz y segura temporada festiva!

12/24/2025

12/23/2025

Many families are entering a period of high-intensity holiday travel, face-to-face visiting, low sleep, and high sugar. These things can be exciting, but also stressful. The Child Guidance Program believes that , so as you feel yourself leaning into stress, why not try one of these tips to keep yourself focused on healthy coping and memory making. Learn more about Child Guidance here: https://brnw.ch/21wYAAo.

12/23/2025

Everyone wants to stay as healthy as possible while traveling. Make sure you are up to date on all recommended travel immunizations and take note of these tips to help you feel your best throughout your adventures.

12/22/2025

If you purchase a toy with wheels for a child of any age, such as a bicycle, skateboard, scooter, skates, and tricycle, buy a helmet too (and elbow/knee pads, if applicable) and make wearing it a rule. Closely supervise children on riding toys and look for flat, open areas away from traffic for riding.

12/21/2025

The Child Guidance Program is here to support Oklahoma Families through 15 regional hubs located within local county health departments. Visit https://brnw.ch/21wYwHQ to see all locations and learn more about services offered.

12/20/2025

Don’t let the flu crash your festive plans! The only chaos welcomed this season is the chaos that occurs when opening presents… not the chaos of being sick during the holidays. Stay merry and healthy this holiday season by getting your flu shot. https://brnw.ch/21wYwtn

12/20/2025

Offices will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1st for New Year's Day. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 2nd. Happy New Year, Oklahoma!

Nuestras oficinas estarán cerradas el jueves 1 de enero por Año Nuevo. Reabrirán el viernes 2 de enero a las 8:00 a. m. ¡Feliz año nuevo, Oklahoma!

12/19/2025

A person living with Alzheimer’s may feel a sense of loss during the holidays. Caregivers may also feel overwhelmed by maintaining traditions while providing care. Visit https://brnw.ch/21wYvyJ for resources to help reduce stress this holiday season.

12/19/2025