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NEWS RELEASE: Eau Claire County ranked 33rd in Health Outcomes in the State
Eau Claire County ranked 33rd out of 72 counties for health outcomes and 13th for health factors, according to the annual rankings. This is very similar to our ranking in 2018.
03/19/2019 9:34 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Dog Bite
The Eau Claire City-County Health Department is looking for two dogs that bit a woman, Friday, March 8, 2019, at approximately 1:30 p.m. The bite occurred on Lever Street sidewalk, halfway between Brian and McElroy streets.
03/13/2019 8:56 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Time to focus on healthy eating during National Nutrition Month
Most experts agree. Healthy eating doesn’t need to be complicated.
03/11/2019 9:50 AM
Summer schedule is updated!
Please visit our Registration page for further info.
03/07/2019 2:28 PM
NEWS RELEASE: Reduce your Risk of Cervical Cancer
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month. This month is an important reminder to talk with your healthcare provider about how to lower your risk of cervical cancer.
01/24/2019 8:57 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Extreme Cold Temperatures on the Way
These temperatures cause a risk for anyone outside for any amount of time.
01/23/2019 9:51 AM
Lead Service Line Replacement Program Revised
The reimbursement level for replacing a lead service line has been increased to $2,000 for qualifying property owners. Click to find out more.
01/15/2019 10:12 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Ditch the Diet!
Make eating healthy or being more active your main goal. Losing weight will be a bonus side effect.
01/07/2019 10:01 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Radon- A Silent Killer
You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but it puts your family at risk. Over 2,900 Wisconsin residents die from lung cancer each year, with 488 calculated to be radon-related lung cancer deaths.
01/04/2019 9:12 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Keep your Baby Safe during the Holidays with these Travel Tips
Be sure to bundle up your baby safely while riding in their car seat this winter and while visiting friends and family. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) or other causes of infant death can happen at home, on the road, or visiting family.
12/19/2018 10:44 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Don’t Let the Flu Give You the Holiday Blues
If you haven’t had a flu shot yet, it’s not too late! The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that everyone 6 months and older get the flu shot.
12/07/2018 8:12 AM
NEWS RELEASE: WIC Wisconsin Serves Up Statewide “Mom Strong” Campaign with Website, Holiday Cookbook
The Wisconsin Women, Infants & Children (WIC) program recently launched a new “Mom Strong” campaign with the mission to empower parents who receive WIC monthly benefits.
12/04/2018 10:52 AM
NEWS RELEASE: 30 years of honoring World AIDS Day
Take this time to get tested for HIV, recognize how HIV treatment has advanced, and to show support to those living with HIV.
11/30/2018 8:24 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Healthy Communities Releases Community Health Improvement Plan
The Community Health Improvement Plan outlines action in the following health focus areas: chronic disease prevention, healthy relationship promotion, high-risk alcohol use, mental health, and substance abuse.
11/29/2018 8:59 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Reminder: Property Owners Must Register Residential Rental Properties
The Eau Claire City Housing Inspection Program now requires that all property owners with one or more rental housing units in the City of Eau Claire register their properties with the Health Department.
11/26/2018 9:38 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Don't let your Thanksgiving turkey bite you back!
Whether you have been cooking for years or this is your first time making a thanksgiving meal, be sure to follow these food safety tips to prepare a delicious and safe meal this thanksgiving.
11/20/2018 2:03 PM
NEWS RELEASE: Fall Back by Checking Carbon Monoxide Detectors
As we turned back the clocks on November 4th and temperatures continue to fall, the Health Department wants to remind residents to take action to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
11/05/2018 9:26 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 27th
Wisconsin’s Drug Take Back Day is finally here! Join us in the fight against prescription painkiller abuse and bring in your unwanted prescriptions to the Altoona Police Department or Marshfield Clinic – Eau Claire Center from 10am -2pm this Saturday.
10/26/2018 9:36 AM
NEWS RELEASE: Create a Safer Healthier Halloween
Halloween can be downright frightful for the millions of families across the country managing food allergies.
10/24/2018 11:47 AM
MEDIA ADVISORY: Youth Activism Training
Eau Claire County high school SADD groups will participate in a day long training to learn how they can help reduce and prevent youth substance use.
10/23/2018 1:29 PM