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May 8, 2024
Free Flu Vaccine At WCHD
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Services & Information
Trauma and Health Equity
Trauma is an event or experience, such as family violence or homelessness, that has a negative effect on an individual. Trauma can negatively impact healthy development, affect relationships, and contribute to mental health issues including substance abuse. Click here to learn more about trauma.
Advancing health equity involves ensuring that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to reach their best possible health. WCHD is committed to closing the health equity gap by reducing health disparities through building more inclusive public health programs and improving the housing, education, food, transportation and the environment to support equity, resilience and the health of our community and the people who live, work, play and learn here.
National Prevention Week 2024
May 13, 2024
#NationalPreventionWeek24 is a health education platform that promotes new ideas and initiatives to help keep communities healthy & safe. Join us as we celebrate the ...
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Holiday Observance
May 2, 2024
The Winnebago County Health Department is observing the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 27, 2024. To contact the Winnebago County Health Department about a ...
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Prevent Spreading Respiratory Viruses
December 18, 2023
Take Steps To Help Prevent The Spread Of Respiratory Viruses Prevent spreading respiratory viruses by:
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