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Maternal and Child Health

The Maternal and Child Health program provides resources to those interested in sustaining healthy pregnancies and infant development.

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

The Health Department is committed to ensuring our residents and healthcare professionals have access to the most up-to-date information on COVID-19 to ensure the health and safety of themselves, their patients, and our community. Please click here for more information on COVID-19.

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Wellness Clinics

Low cost foot care and basic health screenings are available for residents of Sarpy and Cass Counties. Visit the Active Aging webpage for more information.

Nebraska DHHS COVID-19 Information Line is open 8am-8pm 7 days a week: 402-552-6645

Omaha Metro Area COVID-19 Information Line is open 8:30am-4pm 7 days a week: 402-444-3400

For the most up-to-date information on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), please click here.

Current COVID-19 Case Count in Sarpy and Cass Counties as of 10:00 am on April 6, 2020:

Sarpy County:
Tests: 581
Positive Cases: 31
Travel related: 14
Community acquired: 11
Close contact: 4
Unknown: 2
Recoveries: 6

Cass County:
Tests: 81
Positive Cases: 2
Travel related: 2
Recoveries: 2

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Our Vision

The highest quality of life for all Sarpy and Cass County residents

Our Mission

To improve the lives of all Sarpy and Cass County residents through prevention, promotion, and protection of the public's health

Our Organizational Values

Collaboration
Empowerment
Excellence
Integrity
Respect

Current Events

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Training

Repeats every month on the third Wednesday 12 times.

04/15/20

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) is a suicide prevention training for any person interested in preventing suicide in our communities.

	Sarpy/Cass Health Department 701 Olson Drive, Suite 101 Papillion, NE 68046
	09:00 - 10:00 AM
	To register, call 402-537-6977 or e-mail Michelle at mleahy@sarpycasshealth.com

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Training

05/20/20

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) is a suicide prevention training for any person interested in preventing suicide in our communities.

	Sarpy/Cass Health Department 701 Olson Drive, Suite 101 Papillion, NE 68046
	09:00 - 10:00 AM
	To register, call 402-537-6977 or e-mail Michelle at mleahy@sarpycasshealth.com

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Recent News

3/31/20

Sarpy/Cass Health Department identifies new mechanism for COVID-19 case reporting. View media release here.

3/29/20

The Sarpy/Cass Health Department confirms an additional two positive cases of COVID-19 in Sarpy County. Read the media release here.

3/29/20

The Sarpy/Cass Health Department enacts additional Directed Health Measures which place limitations on gatherings that do not allow for social distancing. Read the...

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Veterans Outreach

The Department’s veterans outreach program, VetSET, is a rural veteran coordination project funded through a grant from the Veterans Affairs Office of Rural Health to the Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors. The goal of the program is to support veterans and their families who reside in rural or underserved areas.

The program assists local veterans by connecting them to resources such as fitness coaches, exercise routines, and community agencies offering financial assistance.

Safe Kids Sarpy/Cass

Safe Kids Sarpy/Cass is dedicated to educating families about childhood safety and injury prevention. The program offers no-cost child passenger safety seat inspections and safety presentations to parent groups, elementary schools, daycare centers, and camp groups.

Active Aging

The Active Aging program serves seniors in both Sarpy and Cass Counties with the goal of helping them remain safe and in their homes for as long as possible. The program focuses on chronic disease prevention, nutrition, and physical activity. Department nurses offer low-cost foot care and blood pressure screening, home visitations, and educational presentations.

Maternal and Child Health

The Department's Sharing and Caring program offers a variety of maternal and child health services to our community. Goals of the program are to promote healthy families, empower parents through education and support, improve breastfeeding success, and develop community connections. Department nurses provide education and support on a variety of pregnancy and parenting-related topics.

Emergency Preparedness

The Emergency Preparedness program is responsible for identifying all risks that could impact the public health of our communities. We create, maintain, and practice emergency response plans designed specifically to address the potential disasters. Department staff work closely with many local and federal agencies to help insure the continued well-being of the residents should we face a disaster.

Environmental Health

The Environmental Health program controls environmental hazards and preserves and improves environmental factors for the achievement of optimum health, safety, comfort, and well-being.

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