City of Eau Claire City Hall Renovation Open House

07/16/2019 11:39 AM

🛑Riverview Beach Closed

Riverview Beach is closed due to unsafe bacteria levels. Check back tomorrow for updates. To receive e-notifications and view a map of current beach status, visit beaches.echealthdepartment.org.

07/09/2019 1:06 PM

NEWS RELEASE: Shop for Local, Healthy Food at the Farmers’ Market

The Eau Claire Health Department supports healthy eating and locally grown food by offering Veggin' Out cooking demos at farmers’ markets.

07/09/2019 8:53 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Avoid Water Illnesses Swim Safely

Knowing how germs get into the water and how to avoid them will help make your water activities fun and safe.

07/03/2019 9:46 AM

All beaches are open🌞🏖👍

Even though all beaches are open, know there is always a risk of bacteria. To receive e-notifications and view a map of current beach status, visit beaches.echealthdepartment.org

07/02/2019 1:58 PM

Coon Fork Lake Campground Beach can be reopened. Coon Fork Lake Dayside beach will remain closed.

👍Coon Fork Lake Campground Beach can be reopened. ❌Coon Fork Lake Dayside beach will remain closed due to unsafe bacteria levels. An update will be shared on Tuesday. To receive e-notifications and view a map of current beach status, visit beaches.echealthdepartment.org

06/28/2019 1:08 PM

Coon Fork Beach and Campground remains closed.

Coon Fork Beach and Campground remains closed due to unsafe bacteria levels. An update will be shared tomorrow. To view a map of current beach status, visit beaches.echealthdepartment.org.

06/27/2019 10:07 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Stay safe as temperatures rise this weekend

High temperatures are expected over much of Wisconsin during the next several days. The Eau Claire City-County Health Department reminds residents to take steps to stay cool, hydrated, and informed during this heat wave.

06/27/2019 8:49 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Doing it ‘my way’ on National HIV Testing Awareness Day

On June 27th—National HIV Testing Day—people nationwide are encouraged to learn their HIV status. It's recommended that everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once as part of routine health care.

06/27/2019 8:29 AM

Coon Fork Beach and Campground Closed

Coon Fork Beach and Campground is closed due to unsafe bacteria levels. An update will be shared tomorrow. To view a map of current beach status, visit beaches.echealthdepartment.org.

06/26/2019 11:05 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Food Safety Tips for Graduation

Tis’ the season for graduation parties! Be sure to include food safety as part of your plans.

06/19/2019 8:24 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Health Department beach water quality testing begins for summer

The Health Department kicks off summer by beginning their beach monitoring program. They monitor seven local beaches for bacteria and harmful algae blooms throughout the summer.

05/24/2019 8:45 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Celebrate Graduation Season Safely

With graduation parties in full swing, we are reminding parents and adults that providing alcohol to an underage person at teen gatherings is illegal, unhealthy and unsafe.

05/24/2019 8:42 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Learn your Blood Pressure Numbers

In Wisconsin, 1 out of every 3 adults has high blood pressure, and many do not even know they have it. The only way to know if you have it is to measure your blood pressure.

05/21/2019 9:25 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Tick Season is here!

Eau Claire County is home to three different ticks: deer ticks, wood tick and the lone star tick. These ticks can carry bacteria and viruses that can cause disease in humans.

05/07/2019 8:44 AM

Eau Claire Transit Sees Increase in Ridership On Earth Day

04/29/2019 8:40 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Eau Claire County residents are encouraged to dispose of unused prescription drugs

On Saturday April 27th, Eau Claire is hosting their National Prescription Drug Take Back event. This event encourages residents to safely dispose of prescription drugs.

04/25/2019 10:33 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Teaching kids to ask for consent

Sexual violence happens everywhere in the U.S., including Eau Claire. Here's one way you can help prevent sexual violence. Talk with kids about consent at every age.

04/23/2019 10:44 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Health Department celebrates National Public Health Week

04/02/2019 12:01 PM

NEWS RELEASE: 1 in 4 Eau Claire County Adults has Prediabetes. Do You?

Today is Diabetes Alert Day. Take a 1-minute Prediabetes Screening Test at www.DoIHavePrediabetes.org to find out if you are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

03/26/2019 9:47 AM