Will County Board of Health Meeting April 20, 2022
WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Due to the sharp reduction in COVID-19 positive cases in Will County, the movement from substantial community transmission to low community transmission, the increase in ICU bed availability, and the lifting of the mask mandate by Governor Pritzker, the Board of Health President has determined that meeting in person is both practical and prudent for all meetings of the will county board of health effective march 11, 2022.
Will County Health Department
501 Ella Avenue Joliet, Il 60433
Conference Room 1005A / 1005B
April 20, 2022 – 3:00Pm
BREASTFEEDING: Sometimes it’s not a FEAR of DOING IT, but a FEAR of GETTING STARTED
As National Breastfeeding Month is once again upon us during the month of August, Will County Health Department WIC Program Manager and Breastfeeding Coordinator Alissa McCormick says there is plenty of desire among new mothers to breastfeed their babies. But when...
Seventh Positive WNV-Mosquito Sample Found in Will County
The Will County Health Department Environmental Division reports that a seventh mosquito sample this season has now tested positive for West Nile Virus activity. This sample was taken from a trap located in Joliet near the Will County Community Health Center. The...
Two Confirmed Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease Linked to AmericInn in Schaumburg, Illinois
IDPH and Cook County Department of Public Healthcontinue to investigate the Legionnaires’ disease cluster SPRINGFIELD –The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently linked two confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease to the AmericInn by Wyndham Hotel...
Will County Health Department Monee Office Offering More to Eastern Will County Residents
Officials celebrate ribbon cutting at Will County Health Department in Monee Site to offer additional services to residents in Eastern Will County MONEE – On Wednesday, August 7th, Will County Executive Larry Walsh joined Will County Board Speaker Denise Winfrey and...