Aug 21, 2020 | News and Events
During the Coronavirus Pandemic, it is important to remember that masks, like so many other items, must be worn to work properly. Please view these videos in English and Spanish: ...
Aug 21, 2020 | News and Events
Will on List for Second Straight Week, Grundy for Third Straight Week SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 20 counties in Illinois are considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A county...
Aug 21, 2020 | News and Events
The Will County Health Department Environmental Health Division is reporting the first two Will County rabid bats of 2020. One was found in the 1500 block of Marion Drive in Wilmington. A family of five was exposed to the bat, and no pets were in the house. PEP...
Aug 19, 2020 | News and Events
Less than two weeks after the first two 2020 West Nile Virus positive mosquito samples were collected in Will County, the Will County Health Department has found another one, with a potency above the 640 mark. This means a high enough level of WNV that allows it to...
Aug 18, 2020 | News and Events
From 2018-2020, Will County Health Department Community Health Educators, with the support of the Will County Community Health Center (WCCHC) staff and management team, implemented changes within the Community Health Center to increase the adolescent...
Aug 17, 2020 | News and Events
Although it has been a slow year thus far for West Nile Virus activity among mosquitoes, the Will County Health Department advises residents that caution still must be upheld during these summer months. The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting at 11...