Posey County Health Department

Mission Statement

Our mission is to work with our community partners to:

• Protect against and prevent the spread of disease
• Protect against environmental hazards
• Promote and encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors
• Respond to disasters and assure preparedness to achieve and maintain the best public health for our community

Health and Wellness Events

Immunization Clinics in Wadesville

• We have an office at MSD of North Posey, 4922 Highway 165, Wadesville, IN 47638 by appointment.

These clinics are for:

• Children that do not have health insurance
• Children that have Medicaid
• Children that are underinsured (insurance that does not cover vaccines)
• Children that are American Indian or Alaskan Native

Clinic Requirements:

Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. (The child may come with another adult if the parent/guardian dates & signs a letter naming the adult and child, giving the adult permission to bring the child). A complete shot record showing all immunizations since birth is required. Children should wear short sleeves and eat before coming to the clinic. Please be prepared to wait. Call the Health Department with questions at 812-838-1328.

*Visit the Public Health Nurse page for more immunization information.*

2025 Holiday Scheduled Closings

• Thursday, January 1st – New Year’s Day
• Monday, January 19th – Martin Luther King Day
• Monday, February 16th - President's Day
• Friday, April 3rd – Good Friday
• Tuesday, May 5th - Primary Election Day
• Monday, May 25th - Memorial Day
• Friday, July 3rd - Independence Day
• Monday, September 7th – Labor Day
• Monday, October 12th – Columbus Day
• Tuesday, November 3rd - General Election Day
• Wednesday, November 11th – Veterans Day
• Thursday, November 26th - Thanksgiving Day
• Friday, November 27th – Lincoln's Birthday
• Thursday, December 24th – Washington's Birthday
• Friday, December 25th - Christmas Day