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Columbia / Boone County Health Department

For over 50 years the City of Columbia has been committed to providing public health services through its Health Department. These services prevent epidemics and the spread of disease, protect against environmental hazards, promote healthy behaviors, prevent injuries and illness, assure the quality and accessibility of health services and monitor the health of the population.

Get up-to-date on all the Health Department News or register to automatically receive emails on our Health Matters Newsletter!

Here's to Your Health Videos

Announcements:

• Mosquito Spraying Notifications: Be the first to know about neighborhood mosquito spraying this summer!
• Health Matters in 2008- Check out our Calendar of Events or view our Health Matters Newsletter
• Heat Illness- Know your facts!
• Pet Care in Hot Weather- Read More
• Sun Skin Care- Protection starts now!
• Columbia Cooks! Read about our new healthy cooking class programs!
• 2008 Love & Basketball Tournament- Learn more!
• 2008 Food Handler's Class Schedule- Please view our class schedule for 2008.
• Smoking Cessation Program- Learn how we can help you quit or read our manual to start your own organization's smoking cessation program!
• The City of Columbia Smoking Ordinance - View our Brochure and Fact Sheet.

Primary Divisions:

• Administration
• Community Services
• Animal Control
• Clinic and Nursing
• Environmental Health
• WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Supplemental Nutrition Program

Frequently Requested Information:

• Pandemic Flu Response Plan- view
• Birth Certificate Information
• The Boone County Health Assessment (Revised 2008)
• Tobacco Concerns
• Food Class Schedule 2008
• Contact Us - Email, Phone Number, Address and Map