The Phelps-Maries County Health Department is asking the community to take a survey to gather public opinion of COVID-19 vaccinations. Information will then be used to help the department in addressing questions or concerns from the public while vaccinations are rolled out later this year.
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Strength training program for older adults scheduled
Strength training is no longer just for bodybuilders. Stay Strong, Stay Healthy is an eight-week, evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults who want to improve their quality of life and stay active.
First Phelps Health patients receive COVID-19 vaccine
Dixon resident Jerry Plunkett is an inventor, businessman and historian. At the age of 92, he has achieved much in his life, and now he can add one more accomplishment.
First baby born at Phelps Health in 2021 is a girl
Ada Jane Louise Born was the first baby born at Phelps Health in Rolla in 2021, arriving at 6:13 PM Friday, January 1, 2021. She weighed 7 pounds, 10.9 ounces and was 20 inches long.
Phelps Health begins COVID-19 vaccinations for frontline workers
Phelps Health has received the first round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and has begun rolling it out to frontline workers. The first doses have already started to be administered, with a plan to provide vaccines for all employees who work with patients over the next week.