Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
As the Will County Health Department Environmental Health Division continues to monitor the West Nile Virus mosquito situation this year, they have reported 11 additional positive tests for during the week of August 5th. Thirteen of the Health...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
On Thursday – August 2nd Congressman Adams Kinzinger hosted “The Opioid Epidemic: A Roundtable Discussion Seeking Solutions and Strategies”. The roundtable was held at the Braidwood Village Hall. The panelists included James Glasgow, State’s Attorney, Will...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
As part of World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month, the Will County Health Department’s WIC program participating in the Global Big Latch On at 10:30 AM CDT on Friday August 3rd. At 10:30 local time around the world, breastfeeding moms were...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
The Will County Health Department Community Health Center has announced that a third Spanish speaking OB/Gyne has joined their staff. Dr. Veronica Arauz, a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, will be joining Dr. Cynthia Vera...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has declared August 2018 as Breastfeeding Promotion Month in Illinois. The proclamation aims to increase public awareness of breastfeeding as the normal and expected way to feed all babies in Illinois. As well, breastfeeding...
