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City/ Cowley County Health Department. Prevent, Promote and Protect

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1.28.25 - TB in Kansas Press Release

Recently, the Health Department has received several inquiries regarding the presence of tuberculosis in the state of Kansas. As these recently reported cases occurred in Wyandotte and Johnson Counties, the current risk of an outbreak in Cowley County is very low!

For those concerned about their potential exposure, the Health Department does offer testing for a small fee. Please click the press release below for more information about our recommendations. Click here for more information about TB.

Press release on tuberculosis in the State of Kansas

Click here to access a pdf of the press release.

KU Kansas Geological Survey Well Water Sampling

The University of Kansas’s Kansas Geological Survey is sampling water wells across the state to gain a better understanding of water quality in different regions of Kansas.

For more information or if you are interested in participating and potentially having your domestic or irrigation well tested, then CLICK HERE!

Well Water Sampling with K-U flyer

For the Health Of It, Prevent, Promote, and Protect. Available on all Podcast platforms

We are excited to announce the debut of our new podcast - For The Health Of It: Cowley County. Hosted by our Public Health Officer, Tom Langer, this podcast features discussions about important public health topics and how they affect the health of the Cowley County community.

Our podcast is now available on YouTube!

Like and Subscribe so you don't miss any new episodes!

Check out the latest episode in the embedded video below:

Click here to access a full playlist of every episode!

For The Health Of It is also available on all major podcast platforms! Use the buttons below to access our podcast on your preferred platform.

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Click here to access our podcast website!

Click here to let us know what topics you're interested in learning about!

Health Department Public Health Update

The Public Health Update is the City-Cowley County Health Department's twice-monthly publication focusing on the latest in public health. Each issue will be distributed to the community via social media and this website. With this format, we seek to better engage the community and bring into focus the many services that we provide. The updates will cover many topics including local and public health news, Health Department program highlights, upcoming events, and more!

Click the button below to access our easy-to-use presentation mode:

Public Health Update, desktop format. Click to follow the link

Our next issue will be released on February 7th.

Click the image below for a higher resolution version of the latest Public Health Update:

What's new in Public Health? Starting Feb. 3rd both locations will be open through lunch, new hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Click the link below to access a pdf version:

Public Health Update Vol. 4 Is. 2 - January 24, 2025

For previous issues of the Public Health Update, click the link below for our archive page:

Public Health Update Archives

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If you are looking for information on a specific topic, please use the navigational pages on the left. Can't find what you're looking for? Call us directly or visit us at our offices using the information below.

We have two offices for your convenience located in Winfield and Arkansas City.

Outside of the Cowley County Winfield Health Department location Another angle of the Cowley County Winfield Health Department location

City-Cowley County Health Department
320 E 9th Ave. Suite B
Winfield, KS 67156
620-221-1430

Outside of the Cowley County Arkansas City Health Department Sign outside of the Cowley County Arkansas City Health Department location

City-Cowley County Health Department
115 E. Radio Lane
Arkansas City, KS 67005
620-442-3260

 

General Information
Staff Directory
Phone Numbers
620-221-1430 620-442-3260
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
320 E 9th Ave
Suite B
Winfield,
KS
67156
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Office Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Immunization Clinic Hours
Monday: 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. Wed: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. & 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
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