ServicesTodd County Public Health Provides
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| These Public Health services are available to Todd County residents. For assistance, or to determine if you are eligible for services, call Todd County Public Health.
320-732-4440 or 800-732-4440;
WIC: 320-732-4456;
Immunizations: 320-533-4652
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Children, Pregnant Women, and Families
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WIC – nutrition education and vouchers for free baby formula, milk, cereal, eggs, cheese, fruit & vegetables etc for pregnant women, infants, and young children |
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- Breastfeeding support by lactation specialists
- Child and Teen checkups and immunizations
- Infant and child growth and development checks
- Lead blood testing
- Resources for children with special needs
- Pregnancy education and support
- Family home visiting and parent support
- Parenting
- Pre-pregnancy planning & exams
- Family planning
- Home safety inspection and education
- Child passenger safety education & car seats
- Follow Along Program
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Seniors and Disabled
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- Health screening / Health checkups and education
- Home visits by nurses
- Home Health Aide / Homemaker
- Long Term Care Consultation
- Service coordination & case management
- Services to help individuals remain in their home
- Home safety inspection and education
- Falls prevention screening and referral
- Resources for financial assistance for services
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Healthy Behaviors and Healthy Communities
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- Resource Directory –phone numbers and web addresses by health topic of organizations local, state, and national
- Special projects & committees
- Wellness projects with schools, worksites, organizations
- Healthy nutrition
- Physical activity
- Obesity prevention
- Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention
- Violence-free families and communities
- Suicide and depression
- Health screening
- Health education and prevention programs
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Prevent and Control Infectious Disease
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- Immunizations
- Tuberculosis testing and treatment
- Investigation and control of infectious diseases
- Sexually transmitted infections testing and treatment
- Influenza
- Preparing for pandemic influenza and other health threats
- HIV/AIDS
- Refugee health services
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Environmental Health
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Infections from insects, ticks, bugs, animals
- Food poisoning
- Water testing
- Mold
- Flood clean up
- Air quality
- Second hand smoke
- Radon
- MN Clean Indoor Air Act
- Food, Beverage, & Lodging Establishment licensing
- Licensing for special food or camping events
- Youth camps and Campground licensing
- Mobile home park licensing
- Public swimming pools licensing
- Public health nuisances
- Home environment conditions
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Family Emergency Preparedness
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Be a public health emergency volunteer
- Be prepared at home
- Supplies to store for extended emergencies
- Family communication plan
- Pets and emergencies
- Special needs persons and emergencies
- Non-English speaking emergency and health information
- ECHO (Emergency and Community Health Outreach)
- Spanish language emergency information---- (translate this phrase into Spanish)
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Administration and Planning
(Clicking above will take you to the below information:)
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- Todd County Health Report Card 2007
- Todd County health assessments and plans
- Ordinances
- Fees for services
- Policies
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