Nursing Services

Our Public Health Nurses offer:

• Postpartum support to answer questions and share information on other community resources with new parents.
• Immunizations to protect your children from many infectious diseases. Public Health Services offer free immunizations to children who qualify.
• Communicable disease prevention, detection, and control through community education, disease surveillance, and outbreak response.
• Lead testing for all age-appropriate WIC clients and individualized follow-up with all families of children with lead results of 5 mcg/dl or higher. 
• The Fluoride Mouth Rinse Program available at participating school districts for elementary school children who are at highest risk for dental decay in communities that are not served by a community water fluoridation system.
• Healthy Connections Clinic offering family planning serivces, sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment, HIV testing, and pregnancy testing and counseling.