Welcome

Welcome

Winneshiek County Public Health has been proudly serving the residents of Winneshiek County for over 80 years with their public health and home health care needs. This agency is dedicated to maintaining the health of our community through communicable disease surveillance, emergency preparedness, environmental issues such as safe water and sanitation issues and prevention of a variety of health problems. In addition t to the Public Health services we offer, we also provide medication management, personal cares, homemaking services using a sliding fee scale.
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Free confidential STD testing is available. Please call 563-382-4662 to schedule an appointment for testing. Testing is for ALL ages.

Measles Vaccine Available

The increase in measles cases in Texas and other states is a concern for some individuals....

Vaccines for Adults–Zero Cost!

Did you know you may be able to get vaccines at zero-cost?  The Iowa HHS Vaccines for Adul...

Storm Spotter Training Available

The National Weather Service (NWS) in La Crosse has released its 2025 Skywarn Storm Spotte...

Get the Shingles Shot!

What is shingles?  Shingles is a painful, blistering rash that can have serious symptoms. 

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

Falls, motor vehicle crashes, and sports injuries are the leading causes of traumatic brain injury in Iowa.  More than 1...

Safety Tips for Dealing with Sick or Dead Birds

Below is advice from Iowa HHS regarding handling ill or dead birds: If you must handle a dead bird (i.e. homeowner ...

Loan Closet Equipment

Are you planning to have surgery and will need help with mobility or showering after you return home?  If so, you'll wan...

Links

American Red Cross Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fluoride Levels in Winneshiek County https://ncc...