Winnebago County Health Department
401 Division Street - Rockford, IL 61104
Phone: 815-720-4000 Fax: 815-720-4201
Pollen Count

Tree  
  Low (0)
Grass  
  Low (12)
Weed  
  Low (0)
Mold Spores  
  Moderate (1322)
Did You Know?

  • . . . Cholera epidemic led to the formation of Board of Health on June 13, 1854?
    Health Factoid

  • Hepatitis B is spread during unprotected sexual contact with someone who has hepatitis B or by sharing needles to inject drugs or for any other reason or by contact with infected blood.

     

     

    Welcome to the
    WINNEBAGO COUNTY
    HEALTH DEPARTMENT
    Website!

    The Winnebago County Health Department provides services designed to protect, promote and maintain the health of all Winnebago County residents. Services are organized to address three primary goals:

    • IMPROVE THE LENGTH OF USEFUL LIFE
    • REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES
    • ASSURE ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES FOR EVERY PERSON IN WINNEBAGO COUNTY


    FARMERS MARKET AT THE WINNEBAGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
    July 2, 2008
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    Key Safety Messages for Individuals Affected by the Recent Flooding
    June 16, 2008
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