Don’t Ignore Symptoms of an Asthma Attack
Limit exposure to allergens; taking care of your symptoms of an asthma attack means protecting yourself and saving your family scary trips to the emergency room.
2200 H St. PO Box 277 Fairbury, NE 68352
(402) 729-3351
Lifetime Care
Jefferson Community Health & Life is a critical access hospital caring for a wide spectrum of healthcare needs, from birth to end of life. We provide: acute, outpatient, family medicine clinic, surgical, obstetric, swing bed and long-term care, in addition to a variety of services, education and screenings.
Fitness for a Lifetime of Health
The Burkley Fitness Center promotes fitness with cardio and weight training equipment, heated indoor lap pool, whirlpool, and a great variety of classes and events to motivate you!
Family Medicine
At Jefferson Community Health & Life's Fairbury Clinic, four board-certified family medicine physicians and two board-certified assistants promote wellness by caring for your entire family.
Partnerships Promote a Healthy Community
Jefferson Community Health & Life embraces community partnerships to promote healthy lifestyles and provide health education. The occupational health program offers Physical Capacity Profile screening, vaccinations, drug screens, wellness blood screenings, health risk assessments, incentive spirometry, respiratory fit testing, education, and fitness center membership. We will work with your business to keep your employees healthy!
Health Coaches
Coping with chronic illness? Health coaches help you stay on track by working with you and your individual health and life care needs.
Articles
Causes of Skin Cancer
Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light is one of the most common causes of skin cancer, and it can lead to a deadly form of skin cancer known as melanoma.
Another Tick-borne Disease Risk: Powassan Virus
Powassan, a rare tick-borne virus, may be spreading. It can cause brain damage and even death — but you can protect yourself from Powassan by avoiding ticks.
Is Running Bad for Your Knees?
Is running bad for you? It’s intuitive to think that all that pounding from running would stress your knee, along with other joints, but it’s just not true.