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

Offers diabetes screening, drug and alcohol testing, TB testing (except Thu), urine pregnancy tests, physicals for school, sports, well child, adult, pre-employment. Lead poisoning screening, and blood pressure screening and immunizations.

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Diabetes Screening
General Immunization
Sports Participation Physical Examinations
Lead Poisoning Screening
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Tuberculosis Screening
Blood Pressure Screening
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.

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In Home Meal Preparation
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Lead Poisoning Screening
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
Housekeeping Assistance
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control

Provides medical and environmental case management for children ages six and under who have been identified with lead poisoning. Conducts follow-up inspections of the children's homes.

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 screening is available.
Provides lead poisoning screening, medical and environmental case management to children ages six and under, conduct follow-up inspections of the children's homes, and regulates the removal of lead from the home.

Provides health screenings including:
- Childhood lead poisoning
- Newborn screenings
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Genetic screening (not testing)
- Pregnancy testing

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Tuberculosis Screening
Genetic Testing and Screening
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Lead Poisoning Screening
Pregnancy Testing

Offers public health programs and services, including bioterrorism and county disaster preparedness. Also provides information general education, tobacco prevention, lead poisoning screening, general immunizations and communicable disease control.

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General Health Education Programs
Lead Poisoning Screening
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Communicable Disease Control
General Immunization

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

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Community Clinics
General Physical Examinations
General Immunization
Sports Participation Physical Examinations
Prepares for and responds to health emergencies and disasters. Also focuses on wellness and prevention including immunization clinics, wellness screenings, weekly blood pressure screenings, and participation in Childhood Lead Poisoning Program.

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Communicable Disease Control
General Immunization
Lead Poisoning Screening
Blood Pressure Screening
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics

Provides Environmental Health and Building Safety. Clean indoor air enforcement, food sanitation program, housing and nuisance complaints, portable water, private sewage, solid waste, West Nile Vector Monitoring and Prevention, building permits, animal registration, and food borne illness investigations.

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Public Health Permits
Lead Poisoning Screening
Public Facility Health Inspection

Capillary-blood testing (finger-prick) testing can be done to check blood lead levels in children and adults. Also does lead testing in/around homes and buildings for the presence of lead.

Provides lead screening for children 6 months to 6 years of age.

Offers comprehensive health services to area children, including:

- Periodic "head to toe" well-child exams for children from birth to 18 years of age

- Hemoglobin tests

- Blood lead screenings

- Immunizations

- TB Waiver if needed

- Developmental screenings

- Physical exams, including school physicals and sports physicals

- Counseling and referral

Clinics are held in Kewanee at the Health Department office.

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General Immunization
Community Clinics
Pediatric Developmental Screening
General Physical Examinations
Sports Participation Physical Examinations
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Public Clinics
Pediatrics
Lead Poisoning Screening
Whiteside County Health Department is a state delegate agency for lead screening. Law requires a lead screen before admission to preschool or kindergarten.

Offers programs aimed at keeping families healthy. Provides the community with effective educational services in order to promote healthy lifestyles and a higher quality of life such as WIC, breast and cervical cancer screening, lead poison prevention, and low cost blood testing.

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WIC
Lead Poisoning Screening
Breast Examinations

Offers lead testing and poison screenings.

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.

Offers environmental health services including well water testing, septic permits, well closure or alternation reimbursement. Checks for lead poisoning, follows up on nuisance complaints. Provides food service inspections and licensing and more.

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Water Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation
Public Facility Health Inspection
Environmental Hazards Information
Lead Poisoning Screening
Food Handling Permits
Building and Safety

Provides health screenings including:
- Childhood lead poisoning
- Newborn screenings
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Genetic screening (not testing)
- Pregnancy testing

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Tuberculosis Screening
Genetic Testing and Screening
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Lead Poisoning Screening
Pregnancy Testing

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

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Community Clinics
General Physical Examinations
General Immunization
Sports Participation Physical Examinations

Provides lead testing and car seat safety.

Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family.

Services provided:
- Family planning counseling and referral.
- Pregnancy testing.
- Prenatal counseling and follow-up.
- Referral for medical card.
- High risk infant follow-up.
- Family case management.
- Lead poisoning testing and counseling.
- WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program).

Pediatric Developmental Screening provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed.

WIC provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services.

Family Case Management provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Also offers assistance with help finding a doctor for prenatal

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Case/Care Management
Pregnancy Testing
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Lead Poisoning Screening
Pediatric Developmental Screening
WIC
Assesses children at risk for lead poisoning and provides referrals as needed.