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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
2 days
Oral health is vital to overall health. Oral diseases such as cavities are common and can cause pain, tooth loss, if left untreated. Poor oral health is also associated with chronic conditions such as heart disease. Schedule a dental visit today! #healthymouthhealthyaging
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
2 days
This toolkit and video series was developed to help grandparents who are caring for their grandchildren. To implement these trainings or if you have questions about this toolkit, please contact grandparent @health .ok.gov. Learn more at
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
3 days
Did you know you can reduce your risk of #prostatecancer by making healthy food choices? Research shows that many cases could be prevented by implementing these easy tips. Learn more about reducing risk at
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
4 days
Stay in the game and enjoy every touchdown, tackle, and tailgate without worrying about the flu. Visit and stay healthy throughout the season. Let’s make sure the only thing spreading is team spirit!
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
5 days
Celebrate Labor Day with us Monday, Sept. 2nd as we honor the hard work and dedication of workers everywhere! We will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. Enjoy your day and take a moment to relax!
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
7 days
Today is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose. From 2021-2022, the number of unintentional drug overdose deaths increased 26% in Oklahoma. Overdose deaths are preventable. To learn more, visit .
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
9 days
It's National Wellness Month and there's no better time to protect your health by knowing your status. Free testing is available at most County Health Departments. For more information or to find a testing facility near you, please visit or .
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
9 days
While breastfeeding moms are doing most of the “work,” there are still many ways we can show support. Family and friends can cook meals, change diapers, help clean, or watch the baby so mom can rest. Sometimes, knowing you have people in your corner can make all the difference.
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
10 days
Want your community to know you are dedicated to healthy lifestyles? Apply to become Certified Healthy by visiting .
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
12 days
Core prevention strategies are important steps you can take to protect yourself and others from respiratory viruses. To stay informed, visit for the latest updates.
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
12 days
Join us this week in celebrating Community Health Workers! If you are looking for resources to address individual needs such as transportation services, housing assistance, food assistance, and more, connect with a local CHW by visiting .
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
15 days
Join us for an in-person event for all medical and health care providers within the state. Event will be held on November 7, 2024 in Tulsa. Register at . Our goal is to educate about the importance of recognizing syphilis, proper treatment, and more.
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
15 days
The Child Guidance Program offers Child Development, Speech Language Pathology, and Behavioral Health services for families across the state of Oklahoma. Schedule a consultation today. Visit to find a clinic near you or call 1-405-426-8100.
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
16 days
It's National Wellness Month and there's no better time to protect yourself by knowing your Hepatitis and HIV status. Free testing is available at most County Health Departments. For more information or to find a testing facility near you, please visit .
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
16 days
As an extension of local county health departments, our Mobile Wellness Units (MWUs) help provide public health services in every corner of our state. View the calendar for upcoming MWU sites at
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
17 days
We are celebrating Breastfeeding Month and this year’s theme of “Nourish, Sustain, Thrive,” which focuses on working to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding. Join us in supporting moms as they nourish their infants, sustain lactation, and help their infants thrive.
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
18 days
Supporting your teen is important for healthy cognitive and emotional growth. Use these helpful tips to create a safe and non-judgmental space for them to express their feelings, fears and aspirations. Learn more at
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
19 days
DYK everything you do to be physically active can benefit your health? Aim to get at least 150-minutes of moderate intensity physical activity each week. Use the “talk test” to find out if your activity is moderate intensity. Let’s get active, Oklahoma!
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@HealthyOklahoma
OK Dept of Health
21 days
This week celebrates the achievements of thousands of professionals across the country who work every day to protect health care consumers. Thank you for all that you do. We appreciate you! Visit to learn more about OSDH Long Term Care Services.
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