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Texas County Health Department WIC - Houston WIC Clinics
- Name
- Texas County Health Department WIC
- Address
- 950 N. Hwy 63
Houston, MO 65483
- Phone Number
- (417) 967-4131
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.texascountyhealth.org/
- Services Offered
- Nutrition education and guidance for you and your children at no cost; Breastfeeding education and support at no cost; Nutritious foods
- Description
- WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC). The program provides free nutritious food and nutrition education in order to improve the health status of the participant. WIC is funded and administered nationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Statewide, the program is operated by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and provided locally by the Texas County Health Department. WIC serves women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have had a baby in the last 6 months, infants under one year of age and children up to 5 years of age who are at nutritional risk and have met income guidelines.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Cheese; Milk; Goat Milk; Soymilk; Yogurt; Tofu; Eggs; Peanut Butter; Beans; Cold Cereals; Hot Cereals; Fruit Juice - Women; Juice 100% - Children; Bread; Brown Rice; Tortillas; Fruits; Vegetables; Infant Foods (Infant Cereals, Infant Fruits and Vegetables, Infant Formula, Infant Meats); Canned Fish;
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WIC Resources
- WIC Breast Feeding Support
Breastfeeding is essential in infant development and is recommended by the Women, Infant, and Child Program to be the best way of feeding babies. - WIC Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for WIC benefits, applicants must meet Categorical, Residential, Income and Nutritional Risk Requirements.