DeKalb County Health Department

DeKalb County Health Department The Health Department offers a full array of public health programs and is certified by the Illinois

The DeKalb County Health Department offers a full array of public health programs and provides a variety of services to DeKalb County residents focused on working with our community to prevent disease and injury, protect the environment and promote health. The DeKalb County Health Department complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. In accordance with our WIC program:https://health.dekalbcounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/UDSA-Nondiscrimination-Statement.pdf

Did you know that we offer FREE sharps disposal for DeKalb County residents? At no cost, residents can pick up a sharps ...
11/06/2025

Did you know that we offer FREE sharps disposal for DeKalb County residents? At no cost, residents can pick up a sharps container, discard their sharps, and return the container to the health department for proper disposal.

The leaves are falling, there’s a chilly breeze in the air, and your family is gearing up for autumn temps and activitie...
11/05/2025

The leaves are falling, there’s a chilly breeze in the air, and your family is gearing up for autumn temps and activities!

Gather together at the table this soup season with a cozy, delicious egg drop soup recipe for the whole family: https://thewoksoflife.com/egg-drop-soup/

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Closure Notice! We will be closed Tuesday November 11th for Veteran's Day. We will reopen and resume normal hours at 8:0...
11/04/2025

Closure Notice! We will be closed Tuesday November 11th for Veteran's Day. We will reopen and resume normal hours at 8:00am on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

We are offering 2025–2026 COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months through 18 years. Appointments are required. We a...
11/03/2025

We are offering 2025–2026 COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months through 18 years. Appointments are required. We are not offering COVID-19 vaccines for adults age 19 and older at this time.

To schedule an appointment, call 815-748-2460.

Our staff wishes everyone in the DeKalb County Community a safe, happy and healthy Halloween!                           ...
10/31/2025

Our staff wishes everyone in the DeKalb County Community a safe, happy and healthy Halloween!

🤰 Apoyo durante el embarazo y el posparto🍳 Alimentos saludables y educación nutricional🩺 Remisiones a servicios sanitari...
10/30/2025

🤰 Apoyo durante el embarazo y el posparto
🍳 Alimentos saludables y educación nutricional
🩺 Remisiones a servicios sanitarios y sociales
🫂 Apoyo entre pares y mucho más

Si está embarazada, en período de lactancia o cuidando a un niño menor de 5 años, ¡puede ser elegible para los beneficios de WIC! Envíe su solicitud durante la Semana nacional de inscripción a WIC (del 13 al 17 de octubre) o en cualquier momento del año.

Busque una clínica cercana en www.signupwic.com/es/find-a-clinic.

Early detection matters – 66% of breast cancer cases are diagnosed at an early, localized stage when treatment is most e...
10/28/2025

Early detection matters – 66% of breast cancer cases are diagnosed at an early, localized stage when treatment is most effective.

Protect your health. Know your risk factors, schedule regular screenings and talk with your healthcare provider.

WE ARE HIRING! We are looking for a Part-Time Public Health Nurse (RN or LPN) who is English/Spanish Bilingual to join o...
10/26/2025

WE ARE HIRING! We are looking for a Part-Time Public Health Nurse (RN or LPN) who is English/Spanish Bilingual to join our team! Interested? For more details, or to apply, visit https://dekalbcounty.org/job-opportunities/

Products made outside of the U.S. may contain lead. These can include home remedies, jewelry, charms, toys, clay pots, d...
10/25/2025

Products made outside of the U.S. may contain lead. These can include home remedies, jewelry, charms, toys, clay pots, dishes, cosmetics, ceremonial powders, spices, snacks, and candies.

If you have any of these items:
✅Remove them from your home
✅Call your child’s doctor to schedule a blood lead test

🔗Find examples of products that may include lead: https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/environmental-health-protection/lead-poisoning-prevention/foreign-products-which-may-contain-lead.html

Haunted houses are scary. STD's are scarier. The test? Not so much. Schedule your testing appointment with our Family Pl...
10/24/2025

Haunted houses are scary. STD's are scarier. The test? Not so much.

Schedule your testing appointment with our Family Planning program today at 815-748-2420!

Flu vaccines now available! No appointment needed. Walk-in's accepted Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm.  Please bring all insu...
10/22/2025

Flu vaccines now available! No appointment needed. Walk-in's accepted Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm. Please bring all insurance cards and a photo ID.

Address

Dekalb, IL
60115

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18157586673

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