Who We Are
 



The Upper Missouri District Health Unit (UMDHU) was founded and began offering sanitation and nursing services in Divide, McKenzie and Williams Counties in 1947. It was the third public health unit formed in the state. Mountrail County joined the health unit in 1949. The central office is located in Williston; satellite offices are maintained in Crosby, Stanley and Watford City (all are county seats).

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Latest News
 

26
September
TB Investigation
Upper Missouri District Health Unit (UMDHU) and the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are conducting an investigation of active Tuberculosis (TB) Disease within McKenzie County. Free testing has been provided to those who were determined to have been exposed to the case of TB. All individuals who had prolonged exposure have been identified through a contact investigation, were notified of their exposure, and have been instructed on how and when to be tested for TB.
04
September
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality Warns Residents About Wildfire Smoke
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality advises residents, especially those with respiratory conditions, to consider limiting prolonged outdoor activities due to smoky conditions. Wildfires in the western United States and Canada are sending smoke across parts of North Dakota.

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Covid Vaccination Registration
 

Covid 19 vaccinations are provided in our offices. Call any of our offices for an appointment or for the Williston office you can walk in Thursdays from 3-5:30pm.

Divide County UMDHU Office: 701-965-6813

McKenzie County UMDHU Office: 701-444-3449

Mountrail County UMDHU Office: 701-628-2951

Williams County UMDHU Office: 701-774-6400 or 1-877-572-3763


-Will bill BCBS, Sanford, United Health Care, Meritain, Medica, Medicare Part B and Medicaid
-Please bring insurance card
Upcoming Events
 

27
September
Flu Vaccination Clinics
The Upper Missouri District Health Unit wants to remind you it is that time of year again. Time to make yourself a priority and get your flu vaccination to protect you from the flu. Getting your flu vaccination is an important part of your routine prevention. Just like we recommend eating fruits and vegetables and getting exercise to assure you remain healthy we also recommend getting your flu and other routine vaccinations to prevent serious illness. Click learn More for clinic dates and locations.
18
October
Free Testing Event
At Northwest Human Service Center. Testing will be available for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, IV and Hepatitis C. 11AM to 1PM Friday, September 20th Friday, October 18th Friday, November 15th Friday, December 20th

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UMDHU complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Interpretation options are available to communicate effectively with us.
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