Jan 7, 2020 | News and Events
When Pediatrician Dr. Efrain Flores recently returned to the Will County CHC (Community Health Center) staff, Chief Executive Officer Mary Maragos knew it was a big step forward for two reasons. First, a very well-liked doctor who had been gone for seven years had...
Dec 5, 2019 | News and Events
The importance of mental health treatment to help prevent crime has been an especially popular topic over the last few years. But just as important as early diagnosis can be to help steer someone clear of violent and criminal tendencies in the first place, there is...
Dec 2, 2019 | News and Events
National Influenza Vaccination Week December 1-7, 2019 SPRINGFIELD – If you have not gotten your flu shot, it is not too late. Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike urges everyone six months and older who has not been vaccinated,...
Dec 2, 2019 | News and Events
Thanks to ALL those who donated items and ALL Medical Reserve Corp (MRC) volunteers who participated in this year’s WCHD-Stickney Township OPERATION SANTA DROP. Over 29,000 items filled 155 boxes to be sent to military units serving us overseas in Japan,...
Nov 27, 2019 | News and Events
The Will County Health Department thanks Will County Facilities for their help with two new signs on Mills (left) and Richards (right); directing residents to the Will County Health Department, the Will County Community Health Center, the TB Clinic, and Sunny Hill...