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07/28/2026
An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for Greene County through 7 p.m. this evening, July 28. Afternoon heat index values will be between 100-115 degrees. Please take precautions if you have to be outside. ☀
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Greene County through 7 AM tomorrow.
Feels-like temperatures could reach up to 110°F. Take frequent breaks from the outdoors and stay hydrated.
It’s back-to-school vaccine season!
Many kindergarteners feel a bit nervous around needles, and it’s completely normal for parents to feel just as anxious about helping their kiddo through the appointment.
Luckily, Nurse Stacy and Nurse Jennifer are here to save the day! Check out these seven helpful tips for parents to make vaccines more comfortable for kids.
07/24/2026
An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued ahead of high heat and humidity returning to Greene County.
A Heat Advisory will replace the watch Saturday at 1 PM through 7 PM Thursday.
Enjoy the cooler temperatures today!
07/20/2026
Two years of second chances. 💙
We’re grateful for the continued support for the Jail Diversion Program. Alongside Municipal Court and many community partners, we’ve been able to help members of our community walk toward a life of stability and success. We couldn’t do it alone!
07/20/2026
A Heat Advisory has been issued for Greene County from 1 PM today to 7 PM Tuesday.
During this time, the combined heat and humidity could feel like 100°-110°F. Limit your time outdoors and drink plenty of water.
07/17/2026
Congrats, Katie! ✨
07/14/2026
You may have been hearing a lot about cyclosporiasis and explosive diarrhea lately.
While the number of confirmed cases in Missouri remains low, using safe food preparation practices can help you avoid getting sick.
Swipe to learn simple ways you can help protect yourself and your family against cyclosporiasis.
07/08/2026
It’s hot. And it’s only July so that’s not changing anytime soon. Some medications, including some antidepressants, can increase your risk of heat-related illness. Check out these tips for a safe SSRI summer 💊☀️
07/01/2026
“They’re out to get you, better spray ‘em while you can,
Don’t wanna get a bite, you wanna make ‘em scram.
If you wanna eat beef, better do what you can
So DEET it, just DEET it.”
It’s tick and mosquito season in Missouri! Swipe to learn how insect repellents containing DEET can protect you and your family from insect-borne illnesses like alpha-gal, West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease.
07/01/2026
All Springfield-Greene County Health offices, clinics, programs and services will be closed Friday, July 3 in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen as usual on Monday, July 6.
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227 E Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
65802
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4:30pm |