Switzerland County Health Department

04/02/2026

The Switzerland County Health Department will be closed on Friday, April 3rd in observance of Good Friday Holiday. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6th.

04/02/2026

👟April is move more month👟
Visit heart.org/HealthyforGood for the latest info on physical activity, healthy eating, weight management, sleep, mindfulness and much more.

04/01/2026

Contact the Health Department for more information. 812-427-3220

Kids grow quickly. Here's your reminder to check the harness height on your child’s car seat. If rear-facing, adjust the harness to the position at or just below your child’s shoulders. For forward-facing, choose the position at or just above your child’s shoulders.

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03/31/2026

👟April is move more month👟
Let's kick it off on National Walking Day which is tomorrow, April 1st!

03/28/2026

Small, healthful habits can give you super strength throughout your day and your life!

This and beyond, discover how to level up your nutrition routine: sm.eatright.org/forlife

03/23/2026

💙🧡Find out if your child is at risk for sudden cardiac arrest on April 8, when the MCORE Foundation will be here to conduct FREE preventative cardiac screenings for students. Screenings are fast, easy, and painless, and the results are priceless. Sign up today at the link below:
https://www.mcorefoundation.org/product/2026-04-08-switzerland-county-high-school/

03/23/2026

With so much nutrition misinformation out there, it takes real effort to sort fact from fiction.

Make sure your family has the right resources to navigate misinformation, and consider seeing an RDN for additional support: sm.eatright.org/ViralFads

03/18/2026

💙 FREE HEART SCREENING 🧡

Attention PACER student-athletes. This is a great opportunity to receive heart screenings right here at SCHS for FREE! Scan the QR code below and sign up today! MCORE Foundation will be providing screenings at the Switzerland County High School on April 8, 2026. You can go to
https://www.mcorefoundation.org/scheduler_schedule/event/128748/?20260318134606

03/16/2026

Superheroes don’t skip breakfast.

Make sure you and your family fuel up with a nutritious morning meal to help kickstart and power your day! Check out these super tips: sm.eatright.org/powerupbfst

03/11/2026

This March, discover the power of nutrition during ! Celebrate by boosting healthy habits at work, home, or school!

Here are 50 ways to get involved wherever you are: sm.eatright.org/nnm50ideas

03/04/2026

March 4th is International HPV Awareness Day! HPV vaccination works best at ages 9-12 years old and can help prevent six types of cancer in boys and girls. Most HPV infections have no symptoms and are naturally cleared. However, in some cases,
HPV infection can lead to several types of devastating cancers later in life, including cervical, oropharyngeal, a**l and ge***al cancers