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Strategic Plan and 3 Health Priorities In 2014, the Winnebago County Health Department adopted a Strategic Plan that provides the mission, values, and goals that drive the work of the organization. WCHD updates the plan annually to ensure it advances WCHD’s vision of healthy people in a healthy community that promotes health equity. 2025 Strategic […]

Request A Grant Participation Or Join A Workgroup REQUEST GRANT PARTICIPATION Are you writing a grant that needs WCHD support or participation? WCHD welcomes the opportunity to support grants that address our 3 health priorities , current health concerns , or the foundations to improving public health with a focus on becoming a trauma informed community or addressing health equity (including social determinates

Report A Public Health Concern To report a public health concern, such as a property maintenance concerns (housing, garbage, ect.), private well & septic system concerns, or concerns with food establishments, please complete the form below or call the Winnebago County Health Department at 815-720-4100 You may be asked for the following information: Once the

Submit A FOIA Request If you’re looking for records or documents held by the Winnebago County Health Department, you can submit an Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. All FOIA requests should be submitted to the designated FOIA officer(s) for the Winnebago County Health Department. In compliance with the FOIA Act, notice is hereby

Apply For a Job Or Volunteer Apply For A Job Looking for #MoreThanJustAJob? At the Winnebago County Health Department, you have an opportunity to make a difference in the community. We are a trauma informed workplace with positions that range from helping new moms with nutrition to ensuring wells and septic systems are properly maintained.

Attend A Training Or Presentation Winnebago County Health Department offers trainings and presentations on a variety of topics including: naloxone, sexual transmitted diseases, and substance abuse prevention. Register or Take A Training/Presentation: Naloxone Training Naloxone is a non-addictive drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose and save a life. Every home should

Scheduling Support Services For Those Living With HIV/AIDS If you are someone living with HIV, WCHD’s client-centered services can link you with healthcare and other available resources, empowering you to lead a healthy and independent life. Winnebago County’s Northwest Connect Services, also known as the Ryan White program, works to assist those living with HIV.

Enroll In Support Services For Parenting Families Or Pregnant Women WCHD offers a variety of services to help support women and families during the journey from pregnancy through the start of school. Pregnancy Pregnancy Testing Urgent Maternal Warning signs Support with pregnancy for healthy moms and healthy babies with Better Birth Outcomes Family Planning (Exams,

Schedule A Clinic Appointment Services provided through The Clinic are by appointment only. WCHD provides a variety of clinical services to individuals in our community that help support our community’s health. The Clinic does not offer primary care services. Make An Appointment At The Clinic To make an appointment, call WCHD at 815-720-4000 on business

Enroll or Schedule Appointment For WIC To enroll or schedule an appointment, contact the WIC program Monday through Friday from 8am -5pm by calling 815-720-4000. WCHD’s WIC Staff will help to determine your eligibility and schedule your appointment. WIC services are provided by appointment only. VISIT US About the WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Program