Abilene Taylor County Public Health District

Abilene Taylor County Public Health District Helping people live healthier lives. The Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District is a department of the City of Abilene.

This is the official page of the Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram!

ATCPHD Mission, Vision and Values:

MISSION
To provide preventative services to promote community health. VISION
To be a premier, innovative health department, leading in the prevention of diseases. VALUES
Professionalism: We exemplify professionalism through re

spect, excellence, and teamwork. Quality: We provide exceptional, valuable services for our community. Integrity: We serve with accountability and consistency to build community trust. Innovation: We effectively use evidence-based strategies and best practices to advance public health. Collaboration: We collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote community health and prevent diseases. For more information and to see what services we provide, please visit: http://abilenetx.com/Health/index.htm

Click here to view the USDA Nondiscrimination Statement for our WIC Program at ATCPHD: https://www.fns.usda.gov/civil-rights/usda-nondiscrimination-statement-snap-fdpir

Your medications need to be both safe and accessible — especially in an emergency. A secure, well-organized lock box can...
08/28/2026

Your medications need to be both safe and accessible — especially in an emergency. A secure, well-organized lock box can make all the difference.
Secure storage now means no scrambling later.
For more info, visit: READY.GOV

Here's a secret: exercise doesn't have to look like exercise. Walking to the store, chasing your kids around the yard, d...
08/27/2026

Here's a secret: exercise doesn't have to look like exercise. Walking to the store, chasing your kids around the yard, dancing in your living room, if it gets you moving, it counts. So... what's your move? abirebuildhealth.org/active-living

08/27/2026

¡Hola, proveedores de atención médica! WIC de Texas está aquí para apoyarlos con información valiosa sobre la lactancia materna para sus pacientes.

HCPbreastfeeding.com ofrece muchos recursos para situaciones y retos que pueden surgir durante la lactancia.

Además, contamos con recursos que se pueden imprimir para apoyar a las mamás que amamantan en esta nueva etapa.

Más información en HCPBreastfeeding.com.

08/27/2026

Hey health care providers! Texas WIC is here to support you with valuable breastfeeding information for your patients.

HCPbreastfeeding.com is packed with resources to navigate various breastfeeding conditions and challenges.

Plus, we have printable resources to empower breastfeeding mothers throughout their journey.

Discover more at HCPBreastfeeding.com.

Flu season is coming and your game plan doesn't have to be complicated.Shot in the arm. Soap on your hands. Sleep in you...
08/26/2026

Flu season is coming and your game plan doesn't have to be complicated.
Shot in the arm. Soap on your hands. Sleep in your bed. Three simple habits that can be the difference between a healthy fall and a miserable week on the couch.
Don't wait until you're already feeling it. Get ahead of flu season now. Your family, coworkers, and immune system will thank you.
More healthy living tips at abirebuildhealth.org/healthy-living

08/25/2026

Need help breastfeeding? Our in-clinic lactation consultants and peer counselors are here to provide advice, one-on-one support and encouragement. Contact your local WIC clinic to speak to a breastfeeding expert today!

Need help now? Call 855-550-6667 for instant support and answers to all your breastfeeding questions. This service is completely free and available 24/7, even if you’re not on WIC! 📲

For more information, visit BreastmilkCounts.com.

08/25/2026

¿Necesitas ayuda con la lactancia? Nuestras consejeras de lactancia y mamás asesoras están listas para brindar asesoramiento, apoyo personalizado y mucho ánimo. Comunícate con la clínica local de WIC para hablar con una experta en lactancia hoy mismo.

¿Necesitas ayuda ahora? Llama al 855-550-6667 para recibir ayuda inmediata y respuestas a todas tus preguntas sobre la lactancia. Este servicio es totalmente gratuito y está disponible 24/7, incluso si no participas en WIC. 📲

Para obtener más información, visita CadaOnzaCuenta.com.

Local students got a crash course in where food really comes from this spring, trading textbooks for trowels and trading...
08/25/2026

Local students got a crash course in where food really comes from this spring, trading textbooks for trowels and trading the cafeteria line for a cutting board.

Teaching kids that healthy eating starts before the grocery store? That's an investment that grows.

Need a bit of support? We’re excited to partner with Credible Mind to offer free mental health resources for everyone in...
08/24/2026

Need a bit of support? We’re excited to partner with Credible Mind to offer free mental health resources for everyone in our community! Check out helpful tools and information at www.abilenetx.crediblemind.com. And good news—starting September 1st, the site will have a fresh new look and an even better user experience just for you!

Your emergency plan only works if the people in it know about it! Make sure your support network is looped in and ready ...
08/21/2026

Your emergency plan only works if the people in it know about it! Make sure your support network is looped in and ready to act.
Communication is the backbone of every solid emergency plan.
For more info, visit: READY.GOV

Address

850 N 6th Street
Abilene, TX
79601

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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