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The mission of the Hardy County Health Department is to organize its resources so that they are primarily dedicated to the local support and enhancement of medical health and environmental health services which are community responsive and prevention oriented.
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Notice of privacy practices

This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.  If you have any questions about this Notice please contact: PRIVACY OFFICER.

 

Volunteers Needed

The Hardy County Health Department has begun recruiting volunteers for the Hardy County Medical Reserve Corps (HCMRC).  If you are interested please contact us today.  Your community needs you!


 

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Blood Pressure Screenings 

Counseling, education, and referrals provided for those individuals with hypertension.  Free or minimal charge based on income.

 

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program 

Public Health Nurses provide this clinic for under-insured women to screen for breast and cervical cancer.  The women receive a pap smear according to the program schedule and breast exams.  Referral for mammograms are provided based on age and/or need.  See "Clinical Services" to the left for more information.     

 

Communicable Disease Prevention

Involves outbreak investigation, reporting, and providing education to providers and the community.  See "Clinical Services" to the left for more information.

 

Family Planning Program 

Clinics are conducted by contracting clinicians for women for family planning services.  The women are provided a pap smear, breast exam, appropriate laboratory testing and birth control supplies. The cost of the exam is minimal and the birth control supplies are free.  See "Clinical Services" to the left for more information.

 

HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling

Confidential and anonymous HIV/AIDS referrals for treatment provided.  This service is free of charge.

 

Immunization Program

Immunizations for preventable childhood/adult diseases are available for eligible children and adults during our regular immunization clinic hours or by appointment.  Limited adult vaccines available. Yearly flu clinic are conducted onsite and throughout the community by request.  

 

Pediatric Screening Program 

Periodic well-child clinics are conducted by contracting clinicians for eligible children.  Examinations include physical, vision, hearing checks, age-specific lab screening, developmental assessment, and immunizations as needed.

 

STD

Confidential counseling, screening and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases is offered by appointment.

 

Tuberculosis Screening

PPD skin testing for exposure to TB.  Free x-ray clinic for positive results and consult with physician through state program. Screening is provided during regular immunization clinics and by appointment. 

 

 

April 2012

 

Administrative

    Holiday

        N/A

 

    Health Fair

        April 14 - East Hardy Middle School - 8am to 11am

 

Clinical

    Breast and Cervical Clinic

        April 3, 10, 17 - 8am to 11am and 1pm to 3pm

        April 24 -1:00pm to 3:00pm

 

    Family Planning Clinic

        April 3, 10, 17 - 8am to 11am and 1pm to 3pm

        April 24 -1:00pm to 3:00pm

 

    Family Planning Supplies/Depo Injections

        April 3, 10, 17 - 8am to 11am and 1pm to 3pm

        April 24 -1:00pm to 3:00pm

 

    Immunization Clinic

        April  4, 11, 18, 25 - 8am to 11am and 1pm to 3pm

 

    Pediatric Clinic

        April - N/A

 

    Prostate Clinic

        April  25

 

    STD Testing

        April  - By Appointment Only

 

Environmental

    Food School

        April  2 @ Health Department - 9am

           April  2 @ Mathiasl - 7pm

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