Barron County Public Health works collaboratively to create home and community environments that promote, protect and improve the health and safety of individuals, families and communities which lead to economic savings and improved quality of life. For family planning services (birth control, pregnancy testing, STI treatment and management, ect..) Programs
Maternal Child Health
Prenatal Care Coo
rdination (PNCC)
Education and case management services for pregnant women. Children with Special Health Care Needs
Case management services for children with health concerns. Car Seat Program
Car seat inspection and education by a certified technician. Cribs for Kids Program
Provide safe sleep education, environment, and pack and plays. Nutrition Services
WIC (Women, Infant, Children)
Provides food and nutrition information to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children under 5 years of age healthy. Breastfeeding Support
Counseling, support and education for breastfeeding women. General Nutrition Counseling
Registered Dieticians are available for information, education and counseling on a variety of topics. Reproductive Health and Family Planning
Birth Control
Education, information and case management services
Low cost and free birth control methods Emergency contraception
Pregnancy Testing
Pregnancy testing with counseling and referral services
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Education, counseling and testing
Treatment and referral services
Immunizations
Free vaccinations for children 18 years old or younger with Badgercare or Medical assistance, or no medical insurance
Communicable Disease Prevention
Education, counseling and limited testing for a variety of communicable diseases. Domestic Abuse Victim
Advocate Services
Advocacy and referral services for victims of domestic abuse and their families. Wisconsin Well Woman Program
Breast and cervical cancer screenings for eligible women ages 45-64. Prevention Services
Safe & Stable Families Coalition brings community members together to work on improving the quality of life in Barron County. Find out more at: www.bcssf.com or check out the coalition page on Facebook. Environmental Health
Well Water Testing (private wells)
Free testing for households with pregnant women or children under 1 year of age. Low cost testing kits for everyone. Human Health Hazard
Investigates complaints subject to the provision of the County Human Health Hazard ordinance unsafe housing,
Rabies
Information, testing, and quarantine regarding human exposures to rabies. Licensing
Provides information, licensing, and inspections to hotels, motels, restaurants, swimming pools, campgrounds, bed and breakfasts, tourist rooming houses, tattoo and body piercing establishments. Childhood lead poisoning
Information and case management for children exposed to lead. Radon Testing
Information and low cost test kits to detect radon.
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