The topic of suicide often stirs up fears and strong emotions. As a result, the subject of suicide is beset by dangerous myths and misconceptions.

Jackson County Public Health is made up of a team of 10. In November, they received recognition for their work and determination in making Jackson County healthy and safe.

December is International Sharps Prevention Awareness Month. Check out this article to learn more about safe and proper disposal of sharps materials.

Food is often a central part of any holiday gathering, from family celebrations to work holiday parties, but how can you make sure to avoid food poisoning or foodborne illnesses during this festive time of year?

The annual Great American Smokeout is scheduled for Thursday, November 16, 2023. This event, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, encourages people who currently smoke to quit - even if it' is just for one day.