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OKLAHOMA CITY – [December 8, 2022] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), the Tulsa County Health Department (THD) and the Oklahoma City-County Health

TULSA, OK – [July 15, 2019] – The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the time

Tulsa Health Department Reminds Residents to Take Precaution TULSA, OK – [June 7, 2019] – Tulsa Health Department officials today announce a confirmed human case of

TULSA, OK – [May 30, 2019] – The Tulsa Health Department reminds residents of the dangers of floodwater and standing floodwater, along with important safety tips for reentering

TULSA, OK – Oklahoma tobacco retailers are increasingly not complying with state law regarding underage tobacco sales. Last year, Oklahoma tobacco retailers posted an overall non-compliance

TULSA, OK – [May 27, 2019] – The Tulsa Health Department is working to respond to those affected by recent storms, tornadoes and flooding in Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [May 24, 2019] –  The Tulsa Health Department in partnership with Oklahoma State Department of Health and Denver Prevention Training Center invite local

TULSA, OK – [May 23, 2019] – The Tulsa Health Department and the Oklahoma State Department of Health have partnered to investigate a confirmed case of

TULSA, OK – [May 9, 2019] –  Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that a sample of mosquitoes from a trap in Tulsa County has tested positive

TULSA, OK – [April 10, 2019] – The Tulsa Health Department is bridging the gap between where residents choose living where they can afford and what

TULSA, OK – [March 29, 2019] – National Public Health Week 2019 is celebrated the first week of April. The Tulsa Health Department hopes the community

TULSA, OK – [March 19, 2019] – Tulsa Health Department is pleased to share that Tulsa County is now ranked #13 out of the 77 counties

TULSA, OK – [December 27, 2018] – New Year resolutions to lose weight or get fit are nothing new, though simple changes to routine will boost

TULSA, OK – [December 21, 2018] – The holidays are a time for fun, celebration and relaxation. However, it is also a time when youth are

TULSA, OK – [December 13, 2018] – Tulsa Health Department’s Food Protection Services Program is reminding Tulsa County residents that if you’re cooking for friends and

TULSA, OK – [December 6, 2018] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health today reported the first influenza-associated death in Tulsa County for the 2018-2019 flu

TULSA, OK – [December 4, 2018] – This morning Tulsa Health Department’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Program (EPRP) held its annual stakeholders meet with over

TULSA, OK – [October 12, 2018] – As temperatures drop this weekend into the lower 40s, the Tulsa Health Department would like to remind Tulsa County

TULSA, OK – [October 5, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department will host a flu shot clinic on Wednesday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to 7

TULSA, OK – [September 26, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations on October 1. Health officials remind residents that getting

TULSA, OK – [September 25, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department has a long history of working closely with the Tulsa State Fair to ensure that

TULSA, OK – [Sept 10, 2018] – Beginning October 1, many changes to the Oklahoma law regarding the sale of alcohol will go into effect. Grocery

TULSA, OK – [August 3, 2018] – Tulsa Health Department officials are investigating recent cases of cyclosporiasis among residents of Tulsa and surrounding counties. Cyclosporiasis is a diarrheal

TULSA, OK – [July 31, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department’s It’s All About Kids (IAK) school health program, Tulsa Public Schools (TPS) Expanded Learning Program

TULSA, OK – [July 27, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department will host a free pop-up immunization record request clinic on Saturday, August 4, from 12

TULSA, OK – [July 12, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the

TULSA, OK – [July 9, 2018] –  The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the nation’s nearly 3,000 local governmental health departments has

TULSA, OK – [June 29, 2018] –  Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that a sample of mosquitoes from a trap in Tulsa County has tested positive

TULSA, OK – [June 13, 2018] – Oklahoma tobacco retailers are increasingly failing to comply with state law regarding underage tobacco sales.  Last year, Oklahoma

TULSA, OK – [June 12, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department will honor James O. Goodwin’s remarkable fifty years of service to the Tulsa City-County Board

TULSA, OK – [May 22, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department announces the opening of a new location for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,

TULSA, OK – [May 17, 2018] – Oklahoma employers, businesses and companies will gather at OU-Tulsa, 4502 East 41 Street, on May 23 from 10:00 a.m.

TULSA, OK – [May 14, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department’s It’s All About Kids (IAK) school health program, Tulsa Drillers and the Anti-Bullying Collaboration invite

TULSA, OK – [April 23, 2018] – The Pathways to Health Built Environment Alliance Group will host an inaugural urban hike at Archer Park, 2831 East

TULSA, OK – [April 17, 2018] – Whether you are a landlord or a renter, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. The Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [April 16, 2018] – More than 700 cyclists from across the state and region will descend upon Tulsa to participate in the

PREGUNTAS FRECUENTES TULSA, OK – [5 de abril de 2018] – Tulsa Health Department está en estos momentos investigando un caso de sarampión en el Condado

FAQ ABOUT MEASLES      en Español TULSA, OK – [April 5, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department is currently investigating a case of measles in Tulsa County. Measles was

TULSA, OK – [April 3, 2018] – National Public Health Week 2018 is taking place the first week of April. The Tulsa Health Department hopes the

TULSA, OK – [March 14, 2018] – Tulsa Health Department is pleased to share that Tulsa County is now ranked #15 out of the 77 counties

TULSA, OK – [February 13, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department will now offer free flu shots in all immunization clinic locations, while supplies last. Health

TULSA, OK – [February 7, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department will host a free flu shot clinic on Saturday, February 10, from 10 a.m. to

TULSA, OK – [February 1, 2018] – The Tulsa Health Department continues to offer flu shots to protect Tulsa County residents from the seasonal flu, which

TULSA, OK – [January 19, 2018] – National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) is January 22 – 28, and the Tulsa Health Department’s substance abuse prevention

TULSA, OK – [December 14, 2017] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health today reported the first influenza-associated death in Tulsa County for the 2017-2018 flu

TULSA, OK – [December 14, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department warns business owners of a credit card scam that has affected at least one local

TULSA, OK – [November 14, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department has partnered with the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs to offer a free

TULSA, OK – [November 8, 2017] – As temperatures drop, the Tulsa Health Department would like to remind Tulsa County residents of the importance of safe

TULSA, OK – [October 26, 2017] – Tulsa County residents are encouraged to empty medicine cabinets, bedside tables, and kitchen drawers of unwanted, unused, and expired

TULSA, OK – [October 17, 2017] – Whether you are a landlord or a renter, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. The Tulsa Health

TULSA, OK – [October 16, 2017] – An intersection near Hoover Elementary School will be updated with spray chalk and bright cones on Tuesday, October 17th,

TULSA, OK – [September 26, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department has a long history of working closely with the Tulsa State Fair to ensure that

TULSA, OK – [September 25, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations on October 2nd. Health officials remind residents that

TULSA, OK – [August 15, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program wishes to remind motorists that law enforcement personnel in Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [July 27, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program partners with local police, ABLE agents, members of the Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [July 12, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the time

TULSA, OK – [June 29, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department’s WIC program is pleased to announce the launch of an early children literacy program at

TULSA, OK – [June 9, 2017] –  Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that a sample of mosquitoes from a trap in Tulsa County has tested positive for West

TULSA, OK – [May 31, 2017] – When Tulsan Tera Pogue first found out she was pregnant with her son, she was 18 years old and

TULSA, OK – [May 31, 2017] – As summer vacation begins, families and youth will be heading to the lake, going to pool parties, and enjoying

TULSA, OK – [May 23, 2017] – Stephania Grober, vice president of sales and marketing at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, will be honored as the winner

TULSA, OK – [May 1, 2017] – More than 700 cyclists from across the state and region will descend upon Tulsa to participate in the 30th

Partnership linking MyHealth, OKC and Tulsa health departments, health care providers, and social service agencies will tackle drivers of poor health outcomes and sky-rocketing costs

TULSA, OK – [April 11, 2017] – Oklahoma employers, businesses and companies will gather at OU-Tulsa, 4502 East 41 Street, on May 24th  for the 11th annual Make

TULSA, OK – [March 15, 2017] – Local law enforcement agencies across Oklahoma will be working to keep St. Patrick’s Day holiday celebrations safe for all

TULSA, OK – [March 10, 2017] – Community volunteers will continue the work to install an edible food forest at the Challenger 7 Park, 3909 W.

TULSA, OK – [February 16, 2017] – As the flu season continues, the Tulsa Health Department encourages all individuals six months and older to get a

Tulsa Health Department Encourages Protection against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases TULSA, OK – [March 8, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department (THD) is currently investigating an outbreak of

TULSA, OK – [January 27, 2017] – When it comes to wellness, it is all about leading by example. Today kicks off the fourth annual Healthy

TULSA, OK – [January 19, 2017] – National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) is January 23 – 29, and the Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention

TULSA, OK – [January 18, 2017] – The Tulsa Health Department encourages Tulsa County residents to protect themselves against vaccine-preventable diseases like the mumps. While Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [December 29, 2016] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health today reported the first influenza-associated deaths in Tulsa County for the 2016-2017 flu

TULSA, OK – [December 19, 2016] – The holidays are a time for fun, celebration and relaxation. However, it is also a time when youth are

TULSA, OK – [December 6, 2016] – As temperatures drop, the Tulsa Health Department would like to remind Tulsa County residents of the importance of safe

TULSA, OK – [November 10, 2016] – Community volunteers will install an edible food forest at Challenger 7 Park, 3909 W. 41st. St., on Saturday, November

TULSA, OK – [October 27, 2016] – Whether you are a landlord or a renter, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. The Tulsa Health

TULSA, OK – [September 29, 2016] – The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations on October 3rd. Health officials remind residents that getting

TULSA, OK – [September 27, 2016] – The Tulsa Health Department has a long history of working closely with the Tulsa State Fair to ensure that

TULSA, OK – [August 22, 2016] – The Tulsa Health Department is hosting the North Tulsa Community Summit on Saturday, August 27, from 8:30 a.m. to

TULSA, OK – [June 30, 2016] – Local law enforcement agencies across Oklahoma will be working to keep Fourth of July celebrations safe for all by

TULSA, OK – [June 10, 2016] – The Tulsa Health Department and Community Service Council’s Healthy Start programs are teaming up again to host the second

TULSA, OK – [June 7, 2016] –  Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that samples of mosquitoes from several traps throughout Tulsa County have tested positive for

TULSA, OK – [May 25, 2016] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Program will conduct a full-scale exercise on May 25-26. The exercise

TULSA, OK – [May 18, 2016] – Oklahoma employers, businesses and companies will gather at OU-Tulsa, 4502 East 41 Street, on May 19th for the 10th

TULSA, OK – [May 17, 2016] – High school graduation is one of the most exciting times of a person’s life. An entire future awaits –

TULSA, OK – [April 27, 2016] – Tulsa County residents are encouraged to empty medicine cabinets, bedside tables, and kitchen drawers of unwanted, unused, and expired

TULSA, OK – [April 12, 2016] – Whether you are a landlord or a renter, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. The Tulsa Health

Now Accepting Nominations for Senior Executives Who Lead by Example  TULSA, OK – [March 14, 2016] – When it comes to wellness, it is all about

TULSA, OK – [April 6, 2016] – Tulsa County was recently recognized as an Innovator City in the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge. The Challenge is

TULSA, OK – [April 4, 2016] – Registration is now open for the 29th annual Tour de Tulsa presented by St. John Health System. The ride

TULSA, OK – [February 8, 2016] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Environmental Health Services program is encouraging Tulsa residents to love their neighborhood this February. Do

TULSA, OK – [December 17, 2015] – The holidays are a time for fun, celebration and relaxation. However, it is also a time when youth are

TULSA, OK – [November 20, 2015] – As temperatures drop, the Tulsa Health Department would like to remind Tulsa County residents of the importance of safe

Tulsa Health Officials Remind Parents and Caregivers of the Importance of a Safe Sleep Environment TULSA, OK – [October 29, 2015] – Over the past ten

TULSA, OK – [October 6, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department is now offering seasonal flu vaccinations. Health officials remind residents that getting vaccinated against the

TULSA, OK – [October 6, 2015] – Every October, thousands of schools across America drum up some fun and excitement on Walk or Bike to School

TULSA, OK – [October 5, 2015] – Whether you are a landlord or a renter, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. The Tulsa Health

TULSA, OK – [September 29, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department has a long history of working closely with the Tulsa State Fair to ensure that

TULSA, OK – [September 24, 2015] – The second annual Overdose Awareness Memorial Walk and candlelight vigil is being held from 7  to 9 p.m. on

TULSA, OK – [September 21, 2015] – The good news about childhood obesity is that it can be prevented. September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

TULSA, OK – [September 3, 2015] – Life expectancy is one of the most fundamental measures of the health of a community, and where you live

TULSA, OK – [September 2, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program reminds motorists that law enforcement personnel in Tulsa County and

**Please Review Updated Protocol** TULSA, OK – [August 27, 2015]– Tulsa County residents spending more time outdoors during the nice weather also have the opportunity to

TULSA, OK – [July 19, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the time

TULSA, OK – [July 15, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the time

TULSA, OK – [June 11, 2015] –  The Tulsa Health Department and Community Service Council’s Healthy Start programs are partnering together to host a free Men’s

TULSA, OK – [June 4, 2015] – As graduations are celebrated and summer vacations begin the Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator program reminds parents of

TULSA, OK – [May 29, 2015] –  Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that a sampling of mosquitoes from Tulsa County has tested positive for West Nile

TULSA, OK – [May 12, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department-led Coalition Against Prescription and Substance Abuse of Tulsa (CAPSAT) will host ‘Take Back Tulsa: Rx Drug Abuse

TULSA, OK – [May 8, 2015] – Oklahoma employers, businesses and companies will gather at OSU-Tulsa, 700 N. Greenwood Ave., on May 28th for the 9th

Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline Offers Resources to Help Mothers and Their Families Live Tobacco Free TULSA, OK – [May 6, 2015] – Mother’s Day is a time

TULSA, OK – [March 24, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program in partnership with the Oklahoma ABLE Commission and the Oklahoma

March is dedicated to encouraging Oklahomans to live healthier TULSA, OK – [March 17, 2015] –  March is National Nutrition Month, and with spring just around

Kick Butts Day is March 18 TULSA, OK – [March 10, 2015] – Youth across the nation will band together March 18 to raise awareness about

TULSA, OK – [February 25, 2015] –  The Tulsa County Wellness Partnership recently kicked off the second annual Healthy Executive contest designed to recognize the top

Complete your health insurance enrollment and determine savings eligibility TULSA, OK – [Monday, February 02, 2015] – Tulsa area residents can claim health insurance coverage through

Complete Health Insurance Enrollment, Determine Subsidy Eligibility TULSA, OK – [December 5, 2014] – Tulsa area residents interested in obtaining health insurance through the online Health

TULSA, OK – [February 18, 2015] – Influenza activity remains widespread across most of the country, including Oklahoma, and is expected to continue for several more

Local Faith Leaders Invited to Attend Training Workshop TULSA, OK – [Jan. 26, 2015] – The Tulsa Health Department in partnership with Oklahoma Department of Mental

Resolve to Quit Tobacco for Good with No Judgments, Just Free Help TULSA, OK – [December 29, 2014] – What would it take for you to

It’s Not Too Late to Vaccinate Yourself Against the Flu TULSA, OK – [January 22, 2015] – As the flu season continues, the Tulsa Health Department

Affordable Care Act Insurance and Eligibility Information, Presentations and Q&A Sessions TULSA, OK – [November 25, 2014] –  Families and individuals interested in learning more about

TULSA, OK – [November 18, 2014] – This November 20, quit for a day, quit for life and celebrate the Great American Smokeout alongside the Oklahoma

TULSA, OK – [November 10, 2014] – As temperatures drop, the Tulsa Health Department would like to remind Tulsa County residents of the importance of proper

TULSA, OK – [November 1, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department (THD) was notified by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) that they received results

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and Tulsa Health Department (THD) report that a laboratory test indicates positive results for malaria in an individual

TULSA, OK – [October 30, 2014 8:15 PM] – In accordance with recently implemented Oklahoma State Department of Health active post-arrival monitoring program, Tulsa Health Department

TULSA, OK – [October 22, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department in partnership with Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) and Faith

TULSA, OK – [September 22, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department has a long history of working closely with the Tulsa State Fair to ensure that

TULSA, OK – [September 18, 2014] –  The Tulsa County Wellness Partnership (TCWP), the Tobacco Free Coalition for Tulsa County, the Safe Communities Alliance, the Stop

TULSA, OK – [September 15, 2014] –  The Tulsa County Wellness Partnership will host a special recognition breakfast on September 16th at the Central Center in

TULSA, OK – [August 27, 2014] – A special memorial walk and candlelight vigil in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day is being held from 7

Tulsa Health Department Reminds Residents to Take Precaution TULSA, OK – [June 7, 2019] – Tulsa Health Department officials today announce a confirmed human case of

TULSA, OK – Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that a sampling of mosquitoes from Tulsa County has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). It is

TULSA, OK – [June 18, 2014] –  The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) staff with the assistance of Alcohol Beverages Law Enforcement (ABLE) agents,

TULSA, Okla. – [June 11, 2014] –  The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the time

TULSA, OK – [June 3, 2014] –  The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program would like to congratulate and thank the planners and volunteers

TULSA, OK – [May 28, 2014] – The Tobacco Free Coalition for Tulsa County, the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) and the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline

TULSA, OK – [May 23, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Pathways to Health (P2H) partnership is hosting a free community block party on Monday, June

TULSA, OK – [May 22, 2014] –  As temperatures rise and people begin to spend more time outdoors, the Tulsa Health Department reminds residents of Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [May 21, 2014] – The Memorial Day holiday weekend typically kicks off the start of the spring and summer grilling season. Bacteria tend to multiply

TULSA, OK – [May 19, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program, in partnership with the Oklahoma Prevention Policy Alliance and the Oklahoma

TULSA, OK – [May 15, 2014] – Oklahoma employers, businesses and companies will gather at OSU-Tulsa, 700 N. Greenwood Ave., on May 21st for the 8th

Now Accepting Nominations for Senior Executives Who Lead by Example  TULSA, OK – [May 13, 2014] –  The Tulsa County Wellness Partnership recently kicked off a

Nurses Week is May 6-12 The Tulsa Health Department joins the American Nurse Association, Oklahoma State Department of Health, health care professionals, patients and families,

TULSA, OK – [May 7, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Pathways to Health (P2H) partnership is hosting a free community block party in the South

The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator program, in coordination with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, released the findings of

TULSA, OK –  [May 2, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) is hosting two free teen pregnancy prevention workshops for teens and parents

TULSA, OK [April 28, 2014] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Pathways to Health (P2H) partnership is hosting a free community block party in Sand Springs on

TULSA, OK – [April 24, 2014] – More than 30 Tulsa-area high school students will showcase their photography skills in a special exhibit, “Flash Focus: A

TULSA, OK – [April 24, 2014] – Americans are encouraged to empty medicine cabinets, bedside tables, and kitchen drawers of unwanted, unused, and expired prescription drugs

TULSA, OK – [April 10, 2014] –  More than 600 cyclists from across the state and region will descend upon Tulsa on Saturday, May 3 to participate

Learn how to use your new health insurance, how to find doctors, and general information about your coverage Tulsa, OK – Newly insured Tulsans who recently

Kick Butts Day is March 19 TULSA, OK – [March 18, 2014] – Youth in Oklahoma and across the nation will band together March 19 to

March is dedicated to encouraging Oklahomans to live healthier   TULSA, OK  –  March is National Nutrition Month and with spring approaching, Shape Your Future and

TULSA, OK – [April 1, 2014] –  Children of parents who have completed the Tulsa Health Department’s Children First program will participate in a special

TULSA, OK – [March 17, 2014] –  Tulsans will soon have an opportunity to learn more about the new health care law and get assistance with

‘Enjoy the Taste of Eating Right’ During National Nutrition Month TULSA, OK – [March 13, 2014] – March is National Nutrition Month, so the Tulsa Health

TULSA, OK – [February 5, 2014] – CVS Caremark announced that it will end the sale of tobacco products at its more than 7,600 stores throughout the United

TULSA, OK – [January 22, 2014] – As temperatures drop, the Tulsa Health Department would like to remind Tulsa County residents of the importance of proper

TULSA, OK – [January 16, 2014] – Influenza has claimed the life of a child from Tulsa County, the Tulsa Health Department announced today. “This death

Thousands of Oklahomans look forward to saving money and enjoying better health and vitality in 2014 after quitting tobacco with Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline or other

Increasing physical activity to at least 30 minutes a day, five days a week and filling half the plate with fruits and vegetables can reap

TULSA, OK – [January 9, 2014] – Due to an increase in flu-related hospitalizations in Oklahoma, the Tulsa Health Department encourages all individuals six months and

TULSA, OK – [December 23, 2013] – Beginning Monday, January 6, 2014, the Collinsville Health Center will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays only. Hours of operation

TULSA, OK – [November 20, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department will conduct a tabletop exercise in food-emergency readiness during a workshop on Thursday, November 21

National day to quit tobacco provides occasion to celebrate local and state success – and incentive to help more Tulsa County residents kick the habit

TULSA, OK – [November  6, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Pathways to Health (P2H) partnership is hosting a free community block party on Thursday, November 7th from

TULSA, OK – [October 17, 2013, 10:30 a.m. CST] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health and Tulsa Health Department announced today that findings from genetic testing of

TULSA, OK – [October 17, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department in conjunction with the Tulsa County Wellness Partnership and the Tulsa Food Security Council will

TULSA, OK – [October 14, 2013] –  On Monday, October 28, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the mayoral candidates for the City of Tulsa will take

National, Regional and Local Experts Will Discuss How Pedestrian-Friendly Designs Can Create Pathways To Expand Tulsa’s Economy TULSA, OK – [October 3, 2014] –  The Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [October 13, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations on October 20th. The 2014-2015 seasonal flu vaccination requires

Shape Your Future and the Tulsa County Wellness Partnership Encourage Oklahomans to Walk or Bike to School TULSA, OK – [October 6, 2014] –  Tulsa Mayor

Join us for a free and fun event for moms, dads, family members, and moms-to-be. You will learn important info about how to keep your

TULSA, OK – [October 7, 2013] –  The Tulsa County Wellness Partnership (TCWP) has partnered with Sequoyah Elementary School to launch a Sidewalk Stories photo contest that kicks

TULSA, OK – [October 3, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations on October 7. The 2013-2014 seasonal flu vaccination requires

TULSA, OK – [October 1, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Pathways to Health (P2H) partnership is hosting a free community block party on Thursday, October

TULSA, OK – [September 26, 2013] – Oklahoma high school students are beating the national average for daily physical activity, but the state’s child obesity rate

TULSA, OK – [September 23, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department has a long history of working closely with the Tulsa State Fair to ensure that

TULSA, OK – [September 19, 2013] – Tulsa Health Department officials today announce two confirmed human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in Tulsa County. These

TULSA, OK – [September 18, 2013, 9:30 a.m. CST] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health and Tulsa Health Department today released an interim status report

TULSA, OK – [September 17, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Pathways to Health (P2H) partnership is hosting a free community block party on September 19

TULSA, OK – [August 29, 2013] – More than 250,000 Oklahomans have accessed the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline by phone or online for coaching and assistance in

TULSA, OK – [August 27, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) program reminds motorists that law enforcement personnel across the nation will

TULSA, OK – [August 21, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department announced today that it has achieved national public health department accreditation status through the Public

TULSA, OK – [August 10, 2013] – The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has announced that the boil advisory issued yesterday for the City of Jenks

TULSA, OK – [August 9, 2013] – The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has advised the City of Jenks to inform its residents and users

TULSA, OK – [August 1, 2013] – Tulsa Health Department officials confirmed that a sampling of mosquitoes from Tulsa County has tested positive for West Nile

TULSA, OK – [July 24, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department has issued food safety guidelines for those who are experiencing power outages. It is important

TULSA, Okla. – [July 22, 2013] –  The Tulsa Health Department reminds parents of children entering kindergarten or the 7th grade that now is the

TULSA, OK – [June 28, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator program, in coordination with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance

TULSA, OK – [June 27, 2013] – Tomorrow is the final day for former patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice to receive free testing

TULSA, OK – [June 20, 2013, 2:25 p.m. CST] – The Tulsa Health Department and Oklahoma State Department of Health today issued a reminder that the

TULSA, OK – [June 19, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Know Your Numbers program will offer free health screenings at the North Regional Health and

TULSA, OK – [June 13, 2013] – Broken Arrow City Manager Thom Moton has rescinded the water emergency in conjunction with lifting the precautionary boil advisory

TULSA, OK – [June 13, 2013, 3:15 p.m. CST] – The Tulsa Health Department today announces that after nearly three months of offering free screening clinics, the

TULSA, OK – [June 12, 2013] – Due to a substantial break in a main water line into Broken Arrow from Pryor, the City Manager has

TULSA, OK – [June 6, 2013, 12:25 p.m. CST] – As testing continues for patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice, the Oklahoma State Department

TULSA, OK – [May 30, 2013] – Kids who regularly see tobacco marketing in stores are more likely to become smokers. In honor of this year’s

TULSA, OK – [May 29, 2013] – As graduations are celebrated and summer vacations begin the Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator program reminds parents of

TULSA, OK – [May 23, 2013, 5:00 p.m. CST] – The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and Tulsa Health Department (THD) have no new positive

In April, members of the Tulsa Board of Health along with senior leadership of the Tulsa Health Department attended a Getting Groceries Food Desert Tour

TULSA, OK – [May 30, 2013, 10:20 a.m. CST] – As testing continues for patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice, the Oklahoma State Department

TULSA, OK – [May 20, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator program (RPC) recently observed National Prevention Week by encouraging everyone to talk

TULSA, OK – [May 17, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC) staff with the assistance of trained student volunteers recently conducted Tobacco

TULSA, OK – [May 17, 2013] – As temperatures rise and people begin to spend more time outdoors, the Tulsa Health Department reminds residents of Tulsa

TULSA, OK – [May 15, 2013] – Tulsa’s Accessible Transportation Coalition in conjunction with the Tulsa Health Department and the Tulsa County Wellness Partnership are hosting

TULSA, OK – [May 16, 2013, 2:35 p.m. CST] – As testing continues for patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice, the Oklahoma State Department

TULSA, OK – [May 9, 2013, 12:08 p.m. CST] – As testing continues for patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice, the Oklahoma State Department

TULSA, OK – [May 2, 2013, 1:55 p.m. CST] – As testing continues for patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice, the Oklahoma State Department

TULSA, OK – [April 25, 2013, 4:50 p.m. CST] – Testing continues for patients of W. Scott Harrington’s dental surgical practice, and the Oklahoma State Department

TULSA, OK – [May 1, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinators (RPC), in partnership with the Oklahoma Prevention Policy Alliance and the Oklahoma

TULSA, OK – [April 30, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) is hosting Dress for the Occasion, a free teen pregnancy

TULSA, OK – [April 25, 2013] – More than 30 Tulsa-area high school students will showcase their photography skills in a special exhibit, “Flash Focus: A

TULSA, OK – [April 23, 2013] – Americans are encouraged to empty medicine cabinets, bedside tables, and kitchen drawers of unwanted, unused, and expired prescription drugs

TULSA, OK – [April 16, 2013, 5:54 p.m. CST] – Approximately 3,260 people have visited county health departments throughout the state to have their blood

TULSA, OK – [April 18, 2013, 12:15 p.m. CST] –  The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and Tulsa Health Department (THD) today announced the first

TULSA, OK – [April 11, 2013, 5:50 p.m. CST] –  As of 4 p.m. today 2,432 people have visited the clinic to be screened and

TULSA, OK – [April 10, 2013] – Children of parents who have completed the Tulsa Health Department’s Children First program will participate in a special graduation

TULSA, OK – [April 5 2013, 5:40 p.m. CST] –    Testing Clinic As of 4:00 p.m. today, 147 people have presented for testing  for

TULSA, OK – [April 4 2013, 5:40 p.m. CST] –  Testing Clinic As of 4:00 p.m. today, 176 people have presented for testing  for Hepatitis

TULSA, OK – [April 3, 2013, 5:24 p.m. CST] – Testing Clinic As of 4:00 p.m. today 192 people have been screened for Hepatitis B,

TULSA, OK – [April 9, 2013, 5:36 p.m. CST] –  As of 4 p.m. today 2,232 people have visited the clinic to be screened and

TULSA, OK – [April 2, 2013, 5:22 p.m. CST] –    Testing Clinic  The Tulsa Health Department’s special testing clinic continued today for former patients

TULSA, OK – [March 30, 4:46 p.m. CST 2013] – Testing Clinic The Tulsa Health Department’s special testing clinic at the North Regional Health and Wellness

TULSA, OK – [April 1, 2013, 9:10 p.m. CST] –    Testing Clinic  The Tulsa Health Department’s special testing clinic continued today for former patients

TULSA, OK – [March 29, 2013, 1:30 p.m. CST] –    Patient Information Hotline The Tulsa Health Department continues to stress that anyone who was

TULSA, OK – [March 28, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department and the Oklahoma State Department of Health announced they are notifying approximately 7,000 patients of

TULSA, OK – [March 22, 2013] – Sunday is World Tuberculosis Day, which is designed to raise public awareness that tuberculosis remains an epidemic in much

TULSA, OK – [March 18, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department’s North Regional Health and Wellness Center is hosting Teen Zone, a fun and free event

Tobacco Free Coalition for Tulsa County Hosts Legislative Event with Local Elected Officials TULSA, OK – [March 11, 2013] – The Tobacco Free Coalition for Tulsa County

TULSA, OK – [January 23, 2013] – Underage drinking is a growing problem in Oklahoma, especially among females.  A new report by the Centers for

TULSA, OK – [January 15, 2013] – The Tulsa Health Department is extending clinic hours on Fridays in order to accommodate those wishing to receive

TULSA, OK – [January 10, 2013] – Due to recent spike in flu-related hospitalizations in Oklahoma, the Tulsa Health Department encourages all individuals six months

TULSA, OK – [December 28, 2012] – The new year is a time when many look forward to making positive changes, and thousands of Oklahomans

TULSA, OK – [November 30, 2012] – After 55 years of serving Tulsa County the Tulsa Health Department’s Expo Square Health Center at 15th and

Tulsa, OK)  The Tulsa Health Department’s Know Your Numbers program has partnered with the Tulsa City-County Library to offer residents free health screenings at various

(Tulsa, OK) In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7), the Tulsa Health Department will host a reception honoring mothers in the Women, Infants &

(Tulsa, OK) The Tulsa Health Department continues to remind residents to take precautions against West Nile Virus (WNV). Thus far in 2012, four cases have been

(Tulsa, OK) The Tulsa Health Department’s Regional Prevention Coordinator (RPC), in partnership with the Oklahoma Prevention Policy Alliance and the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health

(Tulsa,OK) Over 500 cyclists from across the state and region will descend upon downtown Tulsa on Saturday, May 5th to participate in the 25th annual

(Tulsa, OK) More than thirty Tulsa-area high school students will showcase their photography skills in a special exhibit, “Flash Focus: A Photo-Documentation Project about Health from

(Tulsa, OK) Students throughout Tulsa and Oklahoma City Counties will be lacing up their walking shoes this Wednesday, October 5th in observance of International Walk

(Tulsa, OK)  According to a recently released Sleep Report produced by the Tulsa Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program (TFIMR), sleep related deaths account for

Tulsa, OK – This September, as our nation marks the ten year anniversary of 9/11, the Tulsa Health Department will participate in National Preparedness Month

(Tulsa, OK) The Tulsa Health Department’s Know Your Numbers program invites you to a Free Mini Health Screening at various clinic locations this August. The

(Tulsa, OK) Families are invited to join the Tulsa Health Department, YWCA, Community Health Foundation and the Tulsa Dream Center for a FREE Summer Carnival

[Nov. 13, 2012]– Thousands of Oklahoma tobacco users will quit smoking and dipping for the entire day on Nov. 15 for the 37th Annual Great

(Tulsa, OK) The Tulsa Health Department will begin offering seasonal flu vaccinations for the 2012-13 flu season on October 1, 2012. This season’s flu vaccination

(Tulsa, OK) The Tulsa Health Department will celebrate the grand opening of the North Regional Health and Wellness Center on Saturday, September 29, 2012 from

(Tulsa, OK) Hundreds of thousands of teens nationwide are expected to participate in the eleventh annual National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy on Wednesday, May

(Tulsa, OK) Celebrating a child’s first birthday is a milestone that many parents look forward to, but for some, that day never comes.  In an

(Tulsa, OK) The Tulsa Health Department is promoting World Breastfeeding Week with a local celebration honoring mothers in the WIC (Women, Infants & Children) program