Community Health & Admin.
Animal Services
Women, Infants, & Children
Clinic
Environmental Services
100

This facility, donated to the City of St. Joseph by John Patee, was completed in 1909.

What is Patee Market?

100

Animal Services falls under this city department.

What is the Health Department?

100

WIC abbreviation stands for this.

What is Women, Infants, and Children?

100

What the Health Department Clinic is known for. 

What are immunizations?

100

This activity involves temperature control, handling, sanitizing, labeling, storage, cross-contamination, appropriate working equipment, hygiene, and more.

What are food establishment/restaurant inspections?

200

This City of St. Joseph Health Department service issues certified copies of birth and death certificates. 

What are Vital Records? 

200

This program started in July 2010 and allows shelter dogs to become more adoptable pets through a training program that teaches basic manners and commands. The incarcerated individuals at WRDCC are selected and trained to handle the dog and provide him/her with the necessary socialization and training to improve the chances of a permanent adoption.

What is the Puppies for Parole Program?

200

WIC serves pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to their 5th birthday.

What are the qualifications for WIC?


200

This service provides supportive services and education for the client about pregnancy and the post-delivery period.

What is Prenatal Case Management?

200

Practitioners of this art are required to be licensed in the state of Missouri to ensure that education, training, and standards of hygiene are met and maintained by the artist and the establishment where they work.

Who are tattoo artists?

300

Outreach and Education are two key components of this Health Department division. 

What is Community Health?

300

A group of volunteers hosts adoption events at various St. Joseph business locations throughout the year. Volunteers also assist staff with pet enrichment activities, dog walking, cat socialization, fostering animals, showing animals to prospective adopters, housekeeping, and many other tasks. 

Who are Friends of the Animal Shelter? (FOTAS) 

300

A trained specialist dedicated to facilitating a successful breastfeeding connection between mother and baby.

What is a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor? (BFPC)

300

This type of test is offered only on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Tests are unavailable on Thursdays because they require a reading period of 48 to 72 hours.

What is a Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test?

300

This activity can help with the removal of dry yard waste and can be done only during April and November.

What is Open Burning?

400

The vending machine on the first floor of Patee Market offers condoms, Fentanyl Test Strips, and this life-saving medication that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose free of charge. 

What is Naloxone? (Brand name: Narcan)

400

Video

Who are the current adoptable dogs and cats at Animal Services?

400

WIC allows patrons to use their benefits for fresh fruits and vegetables at these summertime events.

What are Farmer's Markets?

400

Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV.

What sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are tested at our clinic?

400

Specific foods can be prepared at home, without food safety training or kitchen inspection, for sale to the public under the Missouri Revised Statutes

What is the Cottage Food Law?

500

Goes by ASAP.

Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition.

500

3405 S. Belt Highway, St. Joseph, Missouri. 

What is the address of the new Animal Services Building?

500

The Federal Government Department that funds WIC.

What is the Department of Agriculture?

500

An outbreak of E. Coli, Measles, hepatitis, and other diseases investigated by Health Department staff.

What are communicable and contagious diseases?

500

This City of St. Joseph Ordinance was enacted on April 8, 2014, and has been effective since June 7, 2014, to safeguard individuals from the detrimental effects of a particular product.

What is the Smoke-Free Indoor Air Workplaces and Public Ordinance?