Aetna Better Health of Illinois and March of Dimes is offering a free Virtual Community Baby Shower. This event is open to everyone and will be including games, prizes, a maternal health discussion, and so much more! Click the link below or scan the QR code to sign up! https://marchofdimes.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IJNengoGSUKlaOIhh96xIA *Click images […]
Read MoreAre you in need of an approved biohazard container for sharps? Whether for a medical condition or other situation necessitating the use of syringes, DCHD can–for a nominal fee–provide you with a safe means of disposal for this medical biohazard. The cost is $5 or $7 per container depending on size, and you can bring the filled container back to the department for pickup and to purchase a replacement. Call us at 217-253-4137 to learn more.
Adolescent Immunization Action Week Starts Next Week | March 30, 2022
Next week, April 4th – 8th is Adolescent Immunization Action Week, a call to action urging parents and healthcare providers to get adolescents up to date on recommended immunizations. We’ll be posting information and resources all week. Are your adolescents behind on checkups or recommended immunizations? Are you overwhelmed by all the vaccine information circulating […]
Read More2022 Diabetes Support Group | January 27, 2021
The Douglas County Health Department sponsors a Diabetes Support Group Meeting held on a Wednesday each month at 1:30PM. Interested in signing up? Contact Registered Dietitian Kristina Adams Smith, MS, RD, LDN for more info @ (217) 493-8970 or email @ slicedrightnutrition@gmail.com For information on the meeting dates each month click the button […]
Read More2022 Healthcare Enrollment Assistance Ends This Saturday, January 15th 2022!
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Read MoreWalk-In Flu Clinics @ DCHD | October 20, 2021
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