PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
Our County Health Department provides the people
of Green County with many programs and services
to prevent diseases, promote individual, family,
community health and to protect the environment.

The Green County Health Department,
we CAN help.
Children with Special Health Care Needs



Communicable Diseases




Community Services




Flouride Varnish Application



Health Check




Immunizations







Jail Nursing



LEAD





Maternal Child Services








Monroe Area Safe Kids




Personal Care






Public Health Preparedness




Rabies Control



Senior Citizens Program



Tobacco Prevention & Cessation Activities



Well Woman Program



WIC
  • Information regarding federal, state and local programs
  • Education presentations for health and wellness to
    community programs
  • Department of Agriculture nutrition program for income
    eligible pregnant,postpartum and breastfeeding women,
    infants and children under age 5.
  • Health screening, nutrition counseling and  supplemental
    food
  • Blood lead testing for children age 6 months to 5 years old.
  • Environmental assessment of homes where children reside
    with elevated blood levels.
  • General lead information and presentations upon request
  • Referral, support, and advocacy for families of children
    with special health care needs

  • Vaccinations offered at scheduled clinics or in the
    department by individual appointment
  • Select adult vaccinations available at minimal costs
  • Flu vaccination clinics held at various sites throughout the
    county each flu season
  • Child passenger safety information and education
  • Car seats,helmets and other injury prevention materials
    and information
  • Flouride varnish applications for children 6 months to 6
    years done up to 4 times/year for minimal fee
  • Counseling by a Certified Lactation Counselor to assist
    prenatal or post partum breast feeding mothers with
    lactation issues
  • Breast pumps and supplies available for purchase
  • Free pregnancy testing
  • Parenting,infant development Healthy Start Insurance,
    family nutrition and lifestyle management information
  • Outreach for health assessment and counseling of
    children on Medical Assistance
  • Arrangements for physical examinations and dental
    services
  • Education and resources for cessation or prevention of
    tobacco use
  • Animal bite order follow-up of animal owner and bite victim
  • Surveillance,investigation,and control of communicable
    transmitted disease and tuberculosis
  • Health supervision and provision of basic health care
    services to inmates of Green County Jail
  • Establishment of plan of care as covered by WI Medical
    Assistance Personal Care program to cover such cares as:
    bathing, dressing, toileting, or other direct personal cares
  • Periodic nursing supervision of personal care services as
    dictated by the program
  • Respond to an act of bioterrorism, disease outbreak,
    disaster either natural or man-made or any other public
    health emergency.
  • Periodic blood pressure monitoring
  • Health education and appropriate counseling
  • Coverage for preventative breast and cervical health
    screening services to income eligible women.
Prevent - Promote- Protect