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Monday 8am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Tuesday 8am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Wednesday 8am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm Friday 8am - 12pm 1pm - 4:30pm

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03/16/2026

There's more than a couple of inches of snow on the ground in ! So when you're digging out, you'll want to take extra care.
☑ Stretch and warm up before tackling the job.
☑ Dress for the weather. Wear a hat, gloves, and shoes or boots with sturdy soles.
☑ Push the snow. Don't lift and twist.
☑ If using a snowblower, make sure if it is OFF before unclogging it.
☑ Be a good neighbor. Clear off the sidewalks or driveways of someone who can't do it themselves.
Find more ways to stay safe and healthy in a and all types of weather at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/winter-weather.htm

03/15/2026

When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is there for you 24/7. ☎️ Take a minute to celebrate National Poison Prevention Week by saving the Poison Help number, 1-800-222-1222, in your contacts. You never know when you might need it.

03/12/2026

? Healthcare-associated infections are illnesses you can get after medical care, such as having surgery or using certain medical devices. This , check out these tips for staying healthy and preventing H.A.I.
Learn more at: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/hai/patient-resident-resources.htm

03/11/2026

There are ways to for a disaster or emergency. Learning practical skills like when and how to call 911, do CPR, perform first aid, and use a fire extinguisher can also improve your personal preparedness health. Learn more at https://www.cdc.gov/prepyourhealth/

03/10/2026

DYK that March 9-13th is Flood Awareness Week in WI? Flooding can occur during any time of the year, so it’s always best to be prepared! To learn more about flooding and how you can prepare before it happens, visit weather.gov/safety/flood

03/08/2026

Happy Check Your Batteries Day! 🔋 Make sure you test the batteries in your smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, clocks, and other electronic devices. If maintained and working correctly, these detectors can save lives in the event of an emergency
To learn more, visit https://www.nfpa.org/education-and-research/home-fire-safety/smoke-alarms/changing-clocks-and-batteries

03/06/2026

Take care of yourself and those around you this spring break. Find more information about health at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/disease/traveler-health.htm

03/05/2026

A first aid kit is a handy thing to have for emergencies. 🧰 Go to https://tinyurl.com/2un9sntp for a checklist and start building a first aid kit today. Make sure to customize it to you and your family’s needs!
For more information, visit https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/anatomy-of-a-first-aid-kit.html

03/04/2026

Are you at risk for diabetes? Nearly 1 in 3 adults are living with prediabetes that could lead to type 2 diabetes without intervention. Complete the free, anonymous risk test today at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/prediabetes/index.htm and take action to protect your health.

03/03/2026

🚨RECALL NOTICE🚨
🚫Multiple toys from TheKiddoSpace have been recalled because they violate the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
👇Swipe through for details, and read more from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at cpsc.gov/recalls

02/09/2026

If you've had your MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccines, you should be protected from the measles, but some folks may need a boost. Check to see what vaccines you've had on the Immunization Registry and ask your doctor if you might need a booster. Learn more at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/immunization/measles.htm
Wisconsin Department of Health Services

01/25/2026

Stoves and charcoal grills aren't meant to heat your home. So, make sure your furnace, stove, or fireplace are working like they should, and if you need to use a space heater, make sure it is clear of anything that could catch fire.
Be safe in dangerously cold weather with these tips at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/winter-weather.htm

Address

304 2nd Street
Shell Lake, WI
54871

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 12pm
	1pm - 4:30pm

Website

https://co.washburn.wi.us/departments/health-human-services/public-health/

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