OSDH Offers Mobile Wellness For Area Counties

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September 7, 2022

OSDH Press Release

The Oklahoma State Department of Health District 1 mobile wellness offers public health services throughout this month in locations across northwest Oklahoma.

OSDH District 1 serves a 10-county region including Beaver, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Texas, Roger Mills, Woods and Woodward Counties.

The “Mobile Health on the Go” mobile wellness unit is part of a statewide fleet mobilized earlier this year by OSDH to help reach underserved communities with vital services, including the COVID-19 vaccine.

Free services offered by the mobile wellness unit will include: sexually transmitted infection (STI) exams, women’s exams, immunizations, general sick visits, annual child visits, COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, school/sports physicals, flu testing and vaccinations, blood pressure screenings and other public health services.

The OSDH District 1 mobile wellness unit will be at the following locations in September: Events in in Custer County include: 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. September 6, 2022, at the TFC EMS District Building, 117 N. 10th St., in Thomas 9:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. September 28, 2022, at TFC EMS District Building, 117 N. 10th St., in Thomas For more information about the mobile unit, call (405) 415-5629 or (580) 256-6416.

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