Waco-McLennan County Public Health District

Waco-McLennan County Public Health District The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District strives for public health excellence and innovation while advocating for community health and wellness.

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Do you need help applying for Texas State Benefits? Our Community Partner Program can help! You can get help with any of...
12/30/2025

Do you need help applying for Texas State Benefits? Our Community Partner Program can help! You can get help with any of the following:
✔️ SNAP Food Benefits
✔️ TANF Cash Help
✔️ Health Care
✔️ Support Services
This program is a free resource for anyone living in McLennan County. Email healthed@wacotx.gov for an appointment and one of our qualified site navigators will assist you in completing the application process.

Our next class, Bingocize, starts on January 9th and is a health promotion program that combines Bingo with inclusive ex...
12/30/2025

Our next class, Bingocize, starts on January 9th and is a health promotion program that combines Bingo with inclusive exercises for everyone!
Join us on Fridays for 10 weeks from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Doris Miller Community Center to play Bingo, meet new people, and learn about nutrition!
➡️ Register here: https://bit.ly/48By6mp

Did you miss your Waco WIC appointment? Don't forget reschedule that appointment so you can get this month's benefits. W...
12/30/2025

Did you miss your Waco WIC appointment? Don't forget reschedule that appointment so you can get this month's benefits. We look forward to seeing you and your children in our offices, and we are happy to provide our services to support you and your family.

  and prepare your car for winter: keep your gas tank near full to help avoid ice in the tank and fuel lines. 🚗 ➡️ Learn...
12/29/2025

and prepare your car for winter: keep your gas tank near full to help avoid ice in the tank and fuel lines. 🚗
➡️ Learn more winter car tips: ready.gov/car

The Health District is closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, for New Year's Day. We apologize for the inconvenience and l...
12/29/2025

The Health District is closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, for New Year's Day. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to serving you when we reopen on Friday, January 2nd, at 8:00 a.m.

Winter fires can be deadly. When using your fireplace always keep a metal or heat tempered screen around it to stay safe...
12/28/2025

Winter fires can be deadly. When using your fireplace always keep a metal or heat tempered screen around it to stay safe. Keep anything that can burn at least 3 feet away from a fireplace, wood stove, or space heater.

Make a healthy snack with the kids during this holiday season! ☃️🍌¡Prepara un bocadillo saludable con los niños durante ...
12/28/2025

Make a healthy snack with the kids during this holiday season! ☃️🍌

¡Prepara un bocadillo saludable con los niños durante esta temporada navideña! ☃️🍌



Need help with groceries? The Shepherd’s Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health are here for you with a monthly mobile fo...
12/27/2025

Need help with groceries? The Shepherd’s Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health are here for you with a monthly mobile food distribution — no need to get out of your car! Just drive through and pick up fresh food, fast and easy.

Join us today, December 27th, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Waco-McLennan Public Health parking lot — 225 West Waco Drive.

The Shepherd’s Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health — working together to feed our community with compassion.

Need help with groceries? The Shepherd’s Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health are here for you with a monthly mobile fo...
12/27/2025

Need help with groceries? The Shepherd’s Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health are here for you with a monthly mobile food distribution — no need to get out of your car! Just drive through and pick up fresh food, fast and easy.

Join us Saturday, December 27th, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Waco-McLennan Public Health parking lot — 225 West Waco Drive.

The Shepherd’s Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health — working together to feed our community with compassion.

⌨️ Subscribe to the Waco-McLennan Public Health newsletter today to stay up-to-date on local health news in our area! Vi...
12/27/2025

⌨️ Subscribe to the Waco-McLennan Public Health newsletter today to stay up-to-date on local health news in our area! Visit our website waco-texas.com/health and scroll down to the helpful information section to subscribe! Our next newsletter goes out on December 31st.

Due to the cold and flu season, if you have a WIC appointment and your child, children or you are sick, please give us a...
12/26/2025

Due to the cold and flu season, if you have a WIC appointment and your child, children or you are sick, please give us a call at (254)750-5474. We will give you instructions on how we can accommodate you for your appointment without you coming into the WIC Clinic. WIC

Address

225 W. Waco Drive
Waco, TX
76702

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12547505450

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