Whiteside County Health Department is a state delegate agency for lead screening. Law requires a lead screen before admission to preschool or kindergarten.

Provides care coordination to families by informing them of available resources regarding their health care needs such as doctor and dental possibilities. Health program include: child and adolescent health programs, adolescent pregnancy prevention program, family planning for women and men, sexually transmitted disease information and prevention (screening) services, Hawk-I, I-Smile, lead poisoning prevention, maternal health program, WIC program, and the1st Five program.

Provides care coordination to families by informing them of available resources regarding their health care needs such as doctor and dental possibilities. Health program include: child and adolescent health programs, adolescent pregnancy prevention program, family planning for women and men, sexually transmitted disease information and prevention (screening) services, Hawk-I, I-Smile, lead poisoning prevention, maternal health program, WIC program, and the1st Five program.

In-office 15-minute blood lead testing available for children ages 6 months to 5 years of age. Blood lead testing promotes early detection and referral for treatment of lead poisoning; informs parents and guardians about their children's exposure to lead; and promotes the importance of living in a lead-safe environment.

Lead testing for exposed children.

The Iowa CLPPP is a statewide program that provides families with support and services related to lead poisoning and poisoning prevention and is housed in the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Primary CLPPP services are provided to families with children under 6 years in age. Services include case management, home nursing visits, referrals for nutrition and developmental services, environmental assessments and inspections for lead. There are currently 19 contracted childhood lead programs that provide services in 48 counties. IDPH provides services in the remaining 51 counties.

Provides primary medical and preventive services, lead/poison and prevention services, maternal/child home visitations, TeleHealth services, and other supportive services such as low cost prescription drugs.

Provides care coordination to families by informing them of available resources regarding their health care needs such as doctor and dental possibilities. Health program include: child and adolescent health programs, adolescent pregnancy prevention program, family planning for women and men, sexually transmitted disease information and prevention (screening) services, Hawk-I, I-Smile, lead poisoning prevention, maternal health program, WIC program, and the1st Five program.

Administers blood lead tests during physicals and for children in Champaign County Head Start.

Offers lead poisoning information and testing for children 0-6 years of age.

Children Lead Poisoning Prevention, education and testing.

Offers public health programs and services, including bioterrorism and county disaster preparedness. Works closely with the county Board of Health and are a funding source for community needs assessments. Also provides information about communicable diseases.

Lead screening for children and follow-up testing for children with elevated blood lead levels. Follow-up includes education in nutrition, cleaning, and intervention.

Offers public health emergency preparedness, Alert Iowa notification, community health navigation services, oral health screenings, disease surveillance and investigation, health education, homemaker services, immunizations, lead poisoning prevention screenings and assessment, maternal health education, tobacco use prevention and control, blood pressure checks and tuberculosis screenings.

Health care for all ages, including obstetrical, pediatrics, geriatrics, general medical care, women's health, reproductive health, prenatal, obstetrics and gynecology, and radiology/ultrasound.

Blood testing for lead.

HIV testing and counseling.

Tuberculosis prevention and case management.

Immunizations for children and adults, including flu vaccines. COVID vaccines available in office or at home.

Screening and treatment for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cholesterol, and depression.

Routine services such as pap smears, school physicals, prenatal visits, well baby exams, physicals and other routine healthcare procedures. Follow-up visits for patients with diabetes, elevated blood lead levels, hypertension, behavioral health concerns, and other on-going health problems are also routine activities at the clinic.

Health education is integrated into each patient's visit. Nutrition, disease prevention and management are taught to patients individually and in groups. Educational follow-up, care coordination, management and peer education, including care for sexually transmitted diseases, latent tuberculosis, high lead levels, prenatal care, and care for chronic diseases (asthma, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression).

Specialist referrals for services not available at the clinic are made for all patients. Appointments for patients without insurance and/or limited income are made through Hope Medical Outreach Coalition volunteer physicians and facilities.

Provides services and education to promote and protect the health of Union County residents. Communicable Disease follow-up, Lead Education and Community Health Assessments are available.

Provides care coordination to families by informing them of available resources regarding their health care needs such as doctor and dental possibilities. Health program include: child and adolescent health programs, adolescent pregnancy prevention program, family planning for women and men, sexually transmitted disease information and prevention (screening) services, Hawk-I, I-Smile, lead poisoning prevention, maternal health program, WIC program, and the1st Five program.

Lead poisoning education, screening, and follow up to prevent and treat lead poisoning in children ages 1-5.

Home based public health services for prenatal mothers including prenatal risk assessment, health screenings and health education.

Dental screening for children 0-21 years of age (iSmile).

Service Coordination provided to children who are at risk for developmental delay.

HAWK-I Coordination provides health care coverage for Iowa children in families with limited income.

Child care nurse consultation with child care providers to improve health and safety practices.

Lead screening to children aged 12 months or 24 months who have not had a screening by their medical provider.

Care coordination to connect children to medical and dental homes that serve their particular needs (Care for Kids).

This program helps kids, teens, and young adults ages 0-21 with many health services, including help finding a doctor or dentist, well-child exams, dental exams, oral health services, education development screens, immunizations, lead screens, help finding other resources.

Health care for all ages, including obstetrical, pediatrics, geriatrics, general medical care, women's health, reproductive health, prenatal, obstetrics and gynecology, and radiology/ultrasound.

Blood testing for lead.

HIV testing and counseling.

Tuberculosis prevention and case management.

Immunizations for children and adults, including flu vaccines. COVID vaccines available in office or at home.

Screening and treatment for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cholesterol, and depression.

Routine services such as pap smears, school physicals, prenatal visits, well baby exams, physicals and other routine healthcare procedures. Follow-up visits for patients with diabetes, elevated blood lead levels, hypertension, behavioral health concerns, and other on-going health problems are also routine activities at the clinic.

Health education is integrated into each patient's visit. Nutrition, disease prevention and management are taught to patients individually and in groups. Educational follow-up, care coordination, management and peer education, including care for sexually transmitted diseases, latent tuberculosis, high lead levels, prenatal care, and care for chronic diseases (asthma, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression).

Specialist referrals for services not available at the clinic are made for all patients. Appointments for patients without insurance and/or limited income are made through Hope Medical Outreach Coalition volunteer physicians and facilities.