Alcorn County Health Department

Description

Provides oral contraceptives and condoms for preventing pregnancy.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Social Security card * Picture ID * Proof of residency * Proof of income * Proof of health insurance (if available)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Alcorn County * Income guidelines

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

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Provides education and services in which parents are actively involved in learning strategies to assist in the child's development. Service include evaluation-assessments, developmental intervention, speech therapy, physical therapy and other services to meet the specific needs of children and their families.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * 3 years of age or younger * Resident of Alcorn County

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Description

Provides information that helps the public make choices which promote personal health, prevent illness and disability, take advantage of opportunities for early detection, and support their ability to deal effectively with health problems when they arise.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Social Security card * Picture ID * Proof of residency * Proof of income * Proof of health insurance (if available)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Alcorn County * Income guidelines

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

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Provides HIV tests which identify individuals who have been infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and are at risk for developing AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). The test is also used to measure the progression of the disease in people known to be infected.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Social Security card * Picture ID * Proof of residency * Proof of income * Proof of health insurance (if available)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Alcorn County * Income guidelines

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

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Description

Provides all childhood immunization and some adult vaccines. Provides on-site vaccination clinics at schools, churches and other community sites.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of health insurance (if available)

Eligibility

Must be a resident of Alcorn County

Fees

Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Provides testing of young children to identify individuals who have ingested paint or other materials containing lead and have absorbed an undue amount of the substance.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled

Eligibility

Must be resident of Alcorn County

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Provides cervical cancer screenings (pap smear) targeted to women 40 years of age and over. Provides referrals for any abnormal findings. Offers follow-up and tracking of all abnormal findings.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Adams County * Adult from 40 to 64 years * Household income less than 250% of current annual federal poverty guidelines * Has no third party payer source such as Medicare, Medicaid or Health Insurance

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Identifies individuals who have contracted gonorrhea, syphilis, genital herpes or other diseases that are spread by sexual contact and diagnose their conditions. The procedure includes visual examinations, blood tests and analyses of discharge or samples taken from lesions.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Social Security card * Picture ID * Proof of residency * Proof of income * Proof of health insurance (if available)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Alcorn County * Income guidelines

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

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Description

Identifies individuals who have contracted tuberculosis by administering chest x-rays.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Social Security card * Picture ID * Proof of residency * Proof of income * Proof of health insurance (if available)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Alcorn County * Income guidelines

Fees

Sliding scale based on income

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

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Description

Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age 5 who cannot afford an adequate diet and those who have a condition which shows a need for better nutrition.

Hours

Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (CST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of service area * Pregnant, breast feeding or given birth in the last 6 months * Receives Food Stamps or Medicaid

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Please visit www.wicconnect.com

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