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...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
Due to a recent retirement, the Will County Board of Health is still seeking interested candidates who would like to represent the eastern region of Will County. If you are interested, contact Robin Tyda at the Will County Executive’s Office: Robin Tyda...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
It has been an annual tradition for the Behavioral Health Division of the Will County Health Department, led by Dr. Joseph Troiani, to participate in the Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet Back to School Fair. This year’s event is set for Thursday...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
The addition of two new dentists to the staff of the Will County Health Department’s Community Health Center Dental Team has allowed for not only additional weekend hours, but also the immediate availability of appointments. The two new additions to the staff...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
The final Saturday in July, the 28th, is World Hepatitis Day. Will County Health Department Epidemiology and Infectious Disease Coordinator Dr. Alpesh Patel says it is important to make blood screening for Hepatitis a regular part of your medical history. He...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
It was last fall that Lewis University doctoral student Deborah Kornacker began working with the Will County Health Department’s Community Health Center on a specific mission: Get more patients signed up for access to the online “Patient Portal.” The “Patient...
