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The Public Health Services Division of the Wabash County Health Department provides a wide range of services and programs designed to keep us healthy.

Public Health

Young Family
Immunizations

 

Also known as vaccines, are our greatest defense against preventable diseases.

 

Follow the link below to find when you and your family are due for your immunizations!

Reproductive Health and Wellness
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Offers reproductive services such as contraceptive services, physical exams, sexual health assessment, breast exams, STD services and much more...

Blood Pressure Monitoring

 

Blood Pressure monitoring may be ordered by your physcian.

 

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Lead Screening

 

Lead Screening is highly recommended for all children. Preventing lead exposure in children is important for a healthy life. Follow the link below to learn how we test and facts on preventing lead exposure.

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TB Testing

 

Tuberculosis is a disease that is spread from one person to another through the air.

Some people are more likely to get TB than others. Follow the link to learn how we test 

and if you are more susceptible to this disease than others.

 Family Case Management
 

FCM is a case management program whose goal is to promote wellness and healthy lifestyles in elegible women, infants and children. Follow the link to learn more about what this program can  help you with.

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STD Screenings

 

WCHD Public Health Division

can screen for Gonnorrhea/Chlamydia, HIV/Syphilis. These services

can be done upon request.

Testing maybe require a fee

for services. Public Health also

offers free STD Clinics that

treatment is free. Inquire below.

Blood Draw for Lab Testing
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Blood Draws can be done at WCHD for self-pay clients or insured clients with LabCard laboratory services.

Oral Drug Testing

 

Public Health can offer you  Oral Drug testing services for pre-employment screenings, school enrollment and at personal request.

W.I.C.

 

Women, Infant and Children- A supplemental Nutrition Program

 

WIC Has Openings! Follow the link to learn more about the eligibility guidelines and what WIC can provide.

Paternity Testing

 

We provide court ordered or private paternity testing. Appointments can be made through the DNA ordering Agency- DNA Diagnostics DDC

Foot Care Clinic

 

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY: Foot Care Clinic is open to the public on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday's of every month. Click the link below to find out more information about fees and scheduling.

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Illinois Tobacco Quitline
 Along with counseling, the Illinois Tobacco Quitline offers up to six weeks of free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to enrolled clients who are over 18 years of age, medically eligible (i.e., not pregnant, no heart conditions), and uninsured or have limited coverage.
Breastfeeding Peer Counseling

 

Breastfeeding Peer Counselors help new mothers who are beginning to breastfeed learn what to expect in the first days and weeks.

Food Safety

 

The Public Health Division of WCHD provides inspections to all establishments that serve food to community members- Examples include: Restaurant Inspections, Schools and Nursing homes and retail food stores such as CVS, Dollar Stores, Gas Stations.

Foreign Travel Consultation for Immunizations
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If you are planning on traveling abroad, please check here for a list of Adult and Child Immunizations and schedules.

Wabash County Health Department currently accepts the following insurances for services: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Consociate Dansig, Coventry, HealthLink, Health Alliance, Humana, HFN, Land of Lincoln, Meritain, Meridian, Molina Care, Mutual Medical, Sagamore and SIHO.

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or Local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: https://www.usda.gov/oascr/how-to-file-a-program-discrimination-complaint., and at the USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
Mail:    U.S. Department of  Agriculture, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400,  Independence Avenue, SW  Washington, D.C. 20250-9410  Fax:  (202) 690-7442; or  Email:  program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.                                                  
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