Waco-McLennan County Public Health District

Waco-McLennan County Public Health District The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District strives for public health excellence and innovation while advocating for community health and wellness.

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Waco-McLennan Public Health will be closed on Wednesday, June 24, for staff professional development. We apologize for t...
06/23/2026

Waco-McLennan Public Health will be closed on Wednesday, June 24, for staff professional development. We apologize for the inconvenience but look forward to serving you when we reopen on Thursday, June 25, at 8:00 a.m.

Bingocize, a FREE health program that combines Bingo with inclusive exercises for everyone, is starting up a new session...
06/23/2026

Bingocize, a FREE health program that combines Bingo with inclusive exercises for everyone, is starting up a new session for adults 55 and over on July 1st. Join us on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Woodway Family Center to play Bingo, meet new people, and learn about nutrition!
☎️ Call (254)772-7491 to register!

For this month's Bloom & Grow, join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll learn the basics of using a Glowforg...
06/23/2026

For this month's Bloom & Grow, join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll learn the basics of using a Glowforge laser cutter and paint a beautiful spring design! Discover essential skills to create amazing projects while getting hands-on experience safely.
📅 Tuesday, June 23
⌚ 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
📍 Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center (300 N MLK Blvd)
📋 Register: https://bit.ly/48waBfU



¡Para el «Bloom & Grow» de este mes, acompáñanos en un taller divertido y creativo donde aprenderás los conceptos básicos para usar una cortadora láser Glowforge y pintar un hermoso diseño de primavera! Descubre las habilidades esenciales para crear proyectos increíbles de forma segura y adquirir experiencia práctica.
📅 martes 23 de junio
⌚ 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
📍 Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center (300 N MLK Blvd)
📋 Registro: https://bit.ly/48waBfU

New World Screwworm (NWS) is primarily an agricultural issue, and the risk to humans remains low. Cases continue to be i...
06/23/2026

New World Screwworm (NWS) is primarily an agricultural issue, and the risk to humans remains low. Cases continue to be identified in Texas, and you may have questions.

According to the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Gov. Abbott has announced a new website to help connect Texans with the answers to those questions: screwworm.texas.gov

Do you or anyone you know need assistance during an emergency? The State of Texas offers the option to register with the...
06/23/2026

Do you or anyone you know need assistance during an emergency? The State of Texas offers the option to register with the STEAR program. This free registry provides local emergency management planners and responders with information about your needs during an emergency.
🔗 Register: stear.tdem.texas.gov

Are you a current Mobile Food Vendor (MFV) with questions about the new State licensing system? Are you a new Mobile Foo...
06/22/2026

Are you a current Mobile Food Vendor (MFV) with questions about the new State licensing system?

Are you a new Mobile Food Vendor trying to get started and wondering what to do first?

Waco-McLennan Public Health can help! We understand that it's a lot of new information. Keep in mind that anyone who operates as a mobile food vendor in Texas must hold a license issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Visit the Mobile Food Vendor page on our website and find out what is changing on July 1st: www.waco-texas.com/mfv

Sometimes we each need a little extra help - money for an overdue bill, another set of hands for a task, a shoulder to l...
06/22/2026

Sometimes we each need a little extra help - money for an overdue bill, another set of hands for a task, a shoulder to lean on, or maybe just some groceries.

The Shepherd's Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health are here to help with those groceries. We've partnered to provide mobile food distribution — no need to get out of your car! Just drive through and pick up fresh food, fast and easy. 🚗 🥕 🥦

Get the grocery help you need Saturday, June 27th, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Waco-McLennan Public Health parking lot — 225 West Waco Drive.

The Shepherd's Heart and Waco-McLennan Public Health — working together to feed our community with compassion. 🤝🏽

Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures out there! And to those of you who are struggling to put on a s...
06/22/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures out there! And to those of you who are struggling to put on a smile today, we see you, too. ❤

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225 W. Waco Drive
Waco, TX
76702

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+12547505450

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