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APRIL 1-7 IS NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK – NEWS RELEASE

The Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD) will be taking part in National Public Health Week

Each year the first week of April is designated as National Public Health Week (NPHW), a time to recognize the contributions of public health and bring awareness to the issues that impact health in our communities.

The theme for National Public Health Week 2024 is Protecting, Connecting and Thriving: We Are All Public Health.

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