Powell County Health Department

Call 606-726-2117 to reserve your free meal kit for this event!

New infant botulism outbreak linked to infant formula.
If your infant was fed Nara Organics infant formula and has any of these symptoms, seek health care immediately: poor feeding, loss of head control, difficulty swallowing, decreased facial expression. More info: https://www.cdc.gov/botulism/outbreaks-investigations/infant-formula-june-2026/index.html

Our Growing Vegetable Soup event was a huge success! Thanks to our community partners and most of all our community. Being able to serve you is a beautiful thing! 🌽 🥔🥕

Extreme heat is sweeping over parts of the country in the coming days.

The inside of a car can reach deadly temperatures in minutes. Keep kids safe — NEVER leave them alone in a vehicle. 👶🌡️

We would like to welcome Ashley Knox to the team! She will be working up front as our new Support Services Associate. Welcome, Ashley!

June is National Pet Preparedness Month! Check out the link below for tips on how to include them in your family's emergency plan:
https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/ready.gov_prepare-pets-for-disasters.pdf