With Christmas and New Year’s upon us, this is just a quick reminder from Barton County Health Administrator Joel Dermott that there are lots of Grinches still circulating...

Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott is dropping a brief reminder that there are a lot of nasty viruses circulating...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missourians report higher rates of disability and long COVID than the U.S. average, according to a study brief by University of Missouri Extension. Long...

JEFFERSON CITY- With flu season now officially underway, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is encouraging Missourians to get a flu shot and a...

“With fall just around the corner, hopefully we can say goodbye to a long hot and dry summer”, said Barton County Health Department Administrator...

JEFFERSON CITY- Bivalent COVID-19 boosters are becoming available among some providers in Missouri beginning as early as September 5, with additional providers adding these...

Last week the CDC updated their COVID guidelines in an attempt to streamline and simplify the protocols. Barton County Health Department...

Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott reported that since there hadn’t been a COVID update in a while, he thought he would...

Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott has given a quick update on COVID prevalence in the area, stating that the county’s...

According to Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott, COVID cases continue to rise throughout the state. It was report that on...

According to Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott, Barton County is once again seeing elevated levels of COVID activity in...

JEFFERSON CITY- The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation for children...

According to Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott, Barton County is seeing an increase of COVID cases in the county and...

As a part of a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant, CoxHealth is hosting vaccine clinics in the coming weeks. The HRSA grant...

“As we enjoy yet another quiet COVID week, the most common question I’m asked is ‘Is COVID over?’” said Barton County Health Department...