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barber county community 
health department

a member of

South Central Coalition for Public Health

​Serving Barber,Comanche, Edwards, Harper, Kingman ,Kiowa and Pratt Counties
Working together for Healthly People and Strong Communities 
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Recently Completed: Barber County Community Health Needs Assessment (PDF)





Here is the Signed Order from the Barber County Health Officer, dated October 22nd, 2020. (PDF)
The full text can be read online by clicking here



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We currently have Thursdays set as walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic days. Pfizer ages 12+, Pfizer ages 5-11, Moderna, and Janssen & Janssen are available.

To view Barber County's transmission status of COVID-19, you can visit the following website:
https://www.coronavirus.kdheks.gov/160/COVID-19-in-Kansas

Please remember during the summer months to drink plenty of water and eat fruits and vegetables with higher water content to help you stay hydrated! Also, find shade when possible and don't forget sunscreen and bug repellent.

We are in the process of reincorporating immunizations in Kiowa the first Wednesday of every month. Please call to schedule an appointment for this.



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Barber County Health

Pam Rickard 

Administrator/Health Officer
211 East Kansas Ave

Medicine Lodge, KS 67104

(620) 886-3294
Toll Free: 1-800-745-5788
Fax: (620) 886-3747

Email: Click here   

Kiowa District Hospital
1002 S. 4th St.
Kiowa, KS 67070


Staff

Marilyn Vierthaler - Registered Nurse
Chelsea Small - Registered Nurse
Dana McKinney - Office Manager

Our mission is to promote health and prevent disease and injury by assessing community health status and developing health policies and programs. 

We strive to assure that necessary, high quality services are available to
everyone in our community.

Office Hour: 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Monday-Friday
Closed: 12 p.m.-1p.m.
 
SERVICES OFFERED:
  • Immunizations - we bill insurance and Medicaid
  • Foot care and fingernail care for senior citizens
  • Preschool and daycare physical assessments
  • Kan-Be-Healthy physical assessments
  • Blood Pressure
  • TB skin tests
  • Head lice checks
  • Car seat information
  • Pregnancy tests
  • STD tests
  • ​Family planning services
  • Hemoglobin and lead testing
  • Health Fair lab work
  • WIC - Women, Infants, Children nutrition program
  • Access point for SNAP and KANCARE
Kansas Tobacco Quit-Line -  1-800-quit-now(784-8669)
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IMPORTANT HEALTH LINKS

SCHEDULE OF SERVICES

Kiowa Immunization Clinic - Wednesday mornings by appointment only
Medicine Lodge Immunization Clinic - Wednesdays, or by Appointment
Kiowa Foot Care Clinic - 
Medicine Lodge Foot Care Clinic - Tuesday afternoon
WIC Clinic - Tuesday mornings in Medicine Lodge 
Family Planning Clinic - Once monthly  on Friday
Health Fair Blood Draws - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings

All visits are by appointment only. Please call 620-886-3294 or 1-800-748-5788 to schedule your appointment.

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  • Home
  • Elected
    • Commissioners >
      • Commissioners' Minutes
      • Commissioner's District Map
    • County Clerk >
      • Elections
    • Sheriff
    • Treasurer
    • Register of Deeds
    • County Attorney
  • Appointed
    • Appraiser >
      • Appraiser's Forms
      • Change of Address Online Form
      • Sale of Property Online Form
      • Parcel Search
      • Parcel Search Instructions
    • Road & Bridge
    • Solid Waste
    • Ambulance
    • Noxious Weed
    • IT Department
  • Emergency Management
    • Everbridge
  • Health Department
    • Current Covid19 Orders
    • Health Links
    • FAQ
  • Other Depts
    • Clerk of the District Court
    • Extension Office
    • Fire Districts
  • Information
    • Calendar
    • Maps
    • Forms and Applications
    • Community
    • Parcel Search
    • Tax Search
    • Public Notices
    • Employment
  • Grant