Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center

Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center We serve all community residents by offering programs and services that advance our mission.

The Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center was created in 1986 to support public health activities designed to prevent illness, prolong life and improve and protect the health of all the people in our community. We serve all community residents by offering a variety of programs and services that advance our mission—to promote good health and protect the county's public health.

Registration is now CLOSED for our Kids Culinary Day Camp! We want to thank the families who registered. We can't wait t...
06/11/2026

Registration is now CLOSED for our Kids Culinary Day Camp! We want to thank the families who registered. We can't wait to share the kitchen, cooking, and yummy food with you 🫶

We also want to thank these amazing local food gems that are helping us make this possible. Craving a food truck treat? Be sure to try these!
😋 Crepe Girardeau
🍕 Encore Pizza
🍩 Waves Mini Donuts
🌮 Don Carlos Authentic Mexican Restaurant and Taqueria
🍖 BBQ 2 the Rescue
🍦 Curly’s Ice Cream Truck

Care doesn’t happen alone. Men’s health is shaped by their relationships—partners, families, caregivers, friends, & comm...
06/09/2026

Care doesn’t happen alone. Men’s health is shaped by their relationships—partners, families, caregivers, friends, & communities at every stage of life.

It's Men's Health Week! And we want to highlight this 👉 when men are supported by connection, education, and shared advocacy; they seek care, stay engaged, & live healthier, longer lives. Learn more: https://www.summithealth.com/quick-guide-mens-health-and-wellness

💡 Pro Tip: blood tests can be particularly important in detecting conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes—all are risk factors for heart disease, the leading cause of death among men in the U.S. Need more affordable options? We offer low-costs lab services to help: https://www.capecountyhealth.com/lab-services.php

An estimated 700,000 people in the United States are living with a primary brain tumor (NBTS).World Bain Tumor Day sheds...
06/09/2026

An estimated 700,000 people in the United States are living with a primary brain tumor (NBTS).

World Bain Tumor Day sheds light on their journeys and spreads awareness about this life-altering cancer. Learn more about brain tumors (there are more than 100 types!) here 👇
https://braintumor.org/brain-tumors/about-brain-tumors/

Welcome FIFA World Cup visitors! Kansas City is just a skip away. If you're attending the World Cup events, we want you ...
06/08/2026

Welcome FIFA World Cup visitors! Kansas City is just a skip away. If you're attending the World Cup events, we want you to be prepared and stay safe 🙌

ℹ Know where to go for healthcare
💦 Stay hydrated at every match
👀 Be aware of your surroundings

Helpful resources:
https://www.ready.gov/fifa-world-cup-2026
https://www.ready.gov/fema-app
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¡Bienvenidos, visitantes de la FIFA Copa Mundial! Kansas City está a un paso de distancia. Si van a los eventos de la Copa Mundial, queremos que estén preparados y se mantengan seguros 🙌

ℹ Sepan dónde ir para atención médica
💦 Manténganse hidratados en cada partido
👀 Manténganse atentos al ambiente

Recursos útiles:
https://www.paho.org/sites/default/files/2026/06/copa-mundial-fifa-2026-travel-advisory-espanol0604.pdf
https://www.ready.gov/es/fema-app

If you've ever wondered why the world looks a bit dimmer or less colorful, you're not alone. Your eyes are talking. It's...
06/05/2026

If you've ever wondered why the world looks a bit dimmer or less colorful, you're not alone. Your eyes are talking. It's Cataract Awareness Month—a perfect time to learn about keeping our vision sharp for all the years to come! 😎

Cataracts are a leading cause of preventable vision loss, but many people, especially in rural communities, may not know much about them. The great news is that with today's effective treatments, vision loss from cataracts is not something you have to live with. 👓

Early detection through regular eye exams is the most powerful step you can take. To help slow its progression, wear sunglasses, eat an antioxidant-rich diet that also includes vitamin C, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Learn more: www.nei.nih.gov/eye-health-information/eye-conditions-and-diseases/cataracts

What’s one beautiful sight you’re grateful for today? Share in the comments & share this post with a friend.

Address

1121 Linden Street
Cape Girardeau, MO
63702

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15733357846

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