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Hughes County Health Department

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Hughes County Health Department

Welcome to the page of the Hughes County Health Department, where our mission is to protect

The health department works to prevent disease, promote health and protect communities by providing education on healthy behaviors, injury prevention, protecting the food we eat and assisting in improving access to care. The staff at Hughes County Health Department are licensed or certified within their profession, thus ensuring the quality of care you receive to be safe and appropriate. If you are unable to find the information that you need, or if you have a question, please contact us.

06/08/2026

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common, preventable virus that infects people of all ages, but most people show no signs or symptoms.

However, it can be very serious for pregnant women as it can be passed to an unborn baby.

Learn how to prevent CMV at Oklahoma.gov/health/cmv.

06/06/2026

Every year in Oklahoma, approximately 18 children die from drowning and 16 are hospitalized for near drownings.

45% of drowning deaths were children ages 1-4.

Drowning can happen quickly and silently. Follow these safety tips to prevent childhood drownings and stay safe this summer.

To learn more, visit Oklahoma.gov/health/drowning.

06/05/2026

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program has released a public grant application through a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Chronic Disease Management Program.

Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. CT on Monday, June 8, 2026.

The Chronic Disease Management Program is intended to fund providers, community-based organizations, and other organizations to implement and/or expand proven models for chronic disease management across rural regions of Oklahoma.

Learn more and apply at Oklahoma.gov/health/RHTPfunding.

This program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $223,476,948.62 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

06/04/2026

We offer a variety of free or low cost, confidential family planning services including STD/STI testing, annual well-check exams, fertility counseling, contraceptives and more.

Schedule your appointment today!

06/03/2026

Help reduce the rates of skin cancer, including melanoma.

Cover Up, Seek Shade, Wear Sunscreen, and Regularly Check for changes in your skin.

Learn ways to reduce your risk here: https://www.cdc.gov/skin-cancer/prevention/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/basic_info/prevention.htm.

06/01/2026

Join us for Beyond the Diagnosis: A Cancer Survivorship Series!

This is a virtual education series bringing together voices from multiple health care systems. This collaborative approach ensures cancer survivors, caregivers, and health care professionals receive unbiased, compassionate education and support during some of life’s most challenging moments.

Registration is required. https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/ee8cb6a7a4004edcba9e83caadfa9725

05/29/2026

Physical activity is essential to good health.

No matter how you choose to move, daily activity supports strength, balance, and independence.

This Older Americans Month and beyond, champion your health by staying active.

Learn more: https://oklahoma.gov/okdhs/services/cap/aging-our-way.html

05/28/2026

Your health is in your hands!

Type 2 Diabetes can affect anyone, at any age and at any point in life. The good news is that it is preventable and manageable. Diabetes education classes are available to educate you on sustainable lifestyle changes and risk factors.

Visit Oklahoma.gov/health/diabetes to find Diabetes education classes near you.

05/27/2026

Have you ever heard of Children First?

Children First is a free program for first-time mothers in Oklahoma that provides personal visits with specially trained nurses beginning early in the pregnancy and continuing through the child’s second birthday.

To be eligible, participants must meet the following requirements:
▪️ First-time mother.
▪️ Monthly household income at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.
▪️ Less than 29 weeks pregnant at enrollment.

For questions or to enroll please contact us!

Address

200 McDougal Drive
Holdenville, OK
74848

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

http://Oklahoma.gov/health/hughes

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