The Child Guidance program at the Oklahoma City-County Health Department will offer developmental screenings for children birth to five years old at the following libraries on the corresponding dates. READ MORE

OCCHD can help with numerous health, safety, or nuisance complaints. Please contact our Consumer Protection department at (405) 425-4348, or see our General Complaint Form for more information on the types of complaints we can help to resolve.

With each passing year, the evidence of tobacco’s deadly consequences continues to grow – and now, evidence of the health dangers of secondhand smoke is well established. Smokers aren’t just harming their own health, they’re putting everyone around them at risk. READ MORE

A new year and a healthy new you is just around the corner! Join the free Total Wellness weight loss program sponsored by the Oklahoma City-County Health Department. Total Wellness is a free 12 week weight loss program and new classes are starting soon at 15 locations across the Oklahoma City metro. READ MORE

As the holiday season comes to a close and the New Year gets underway, many people find themselves reflecting on the previous year and making plans and resolutions for the year to come. This time of year provides a great opportunity to ponder who and what is most important to us and to think about our goals and priorities. READ MORE

The project represents far more than a new building that will deliver public health services: it marks a major, innovative shift in approach to improving community health. The Wellness Campus will offer a central location for activities aimed at reducing chronic diseases by focusing on programs that encourage people to become leaner, more active, nutritionally aware and health conscious. READ MORE

Students, teachers, celebrities and community leaders laced up their walking shoes October 5th in Oklahoma City, Tulsa and dozens of other Oklahoma communities to celebrate International Walk to School Day. READ MORE

The Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD) will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations on Monday morning, October 3rd. The standard charge of $25 per shot will be waived for those who qualify. Anyone seeking a fee waiver must bring written proof of eligibility. READ MORE

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the winners of Community Transformation Grants for public health efforts to reduce chronic diseases, promote healthier lifestyles, reduce health disparities, and control health care spending. OCCHD is among 61 grantees chosen from among hundreds of applicants. READ MORE

For the first time, OCCHD will be offering an intradermal flu vaccine. READ MORE