Free Trauma Trainings

March 20, 2025

In partnership with the Illinois Collaboration on Youth, WCHD is providing FREE Trauma Informed trainings to community members of Winnebago County.

Trainings coming soon:

May 15, 2025: Trauma Informed Supervision for Supervisors

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Powassan Virus Found In Ticks From Winnebago County

The Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD) encourages residents to take steps to prevent tick bites and watch for symptoms of illness after being outside in

March 25, 2026

Tale steps to prevent tick bites including: avoid high tick locations, wear light-colored, long clothing, apply USEPA approved insect repellent, reduce ticks in yards, and check for ticks on your and your pets.

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Powassan Virus Found In Ticks From Winnebago County

For the first time, ticks from Winnebago County have tested positive for Powassan virus. There is no vaccine for Powassan virus which can lead to

March 25, 2026

Road through a forest after an winter storm

03/16 Building Closed For Winter Weather

Due to the winter weather conditions, please do not come to the Winnebago County Health Department on Monday, March 16. The building is closed for

March 16, 2026

Free Trauma Trainings

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Powassan Virus Found In Ticks From Winnebago County

Powassan Virus Found In Ticks From Winnebago County

03/16 Building Closed For Winter Weather

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