Florence County Health Department

Florence County Health Department Mission: Connecting you to a better life! Vision: Healthy people, vibrant communities We are compassionate and grounded in an ethic of caring.

We are skilled and dedicated public health professionals with a long-term commitment to our community. We collaborate with our partners to provide excellent programs and services that address the health priorities of our population. Our vision is for Florence County to have healthy people and a vibrant community. Hours of Operation:
8:30 am - 12:00pm & 12:30pm - 4:00pm Monday - Friday
Florence Cou

nty Courthouse will be closed the following holidays: New Years Day, Presidents' Day, Friday before Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve (If any of the mentioned holidays falls on Saturday, it shall be observed the preceding Friday and if a holiday falls on Sunday, it shall be observed on the following Monday.) To report a public health emergency or communicable disease after hours, contact dispatch at 715-528-3346.

Summer goals for you and your child for mental health:-Get 60 minutes of physical activity each day.-Get outside when po...
06/23/2026

Summer goals for you and your child for mental health:

-Get 60 minutes of physical activity each day.
-Get outside when possible.
-Try new activities.
-Eat fruits and vegetables with each meal.
-Eat less sugar.
-Practice making healthy food choices as a family.
-Get plenty of sleep each day.
-Practice positive thinking.
-Reduce screen time.

For more information about mental health, visit https://www.cdc.gov/mental-health/

The Florence County Health Department provides reproductive health and family planning services! Sidnie Graff, RN, BSN, ...
06/22/2026

The Florence County Health Department provides reproductive health and family planning services! Sidnie Graff, RN, BSN, our nurse, takes clients from 7:00 am-3:30 pm Monday-Thursday! Appointments can be made by calling 715-528-4837. For more information on how to obtain free services, call the Florence County Health Department or visit https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/fpos/index.htm
If you have BadgerCare through Wisconsin, that will also qualify for free services!

06/19/2026

It's WIC Farmers Market season! 🌽🍓

FMNP (Farmers Market Nutrition Program)benefits are back! That means extra support to help you buy fresh, local foods at your farmers market.

Have questions? Reach out to your local WIC agency. We’re here to help!

Thinking about quitting va**ng or ni****ne? Ni****ne withdrawal can cause cravings, mood changes, headaches, trouble foc...
06/17/2026

Thinking about quitting va**ng or ni****ne? Ni****ne withdrawal can cause cravings, mood changes, headaches, trouble focusing, or feeling restless. While these symptoms can be uncomfortable, they are temporary and a sign your body is adjusting to being ni****ne-free. Stay positive, lean on friends and family for support, and remember—every day without ni****ne is a win for your health and future.

06/15/2026

We’re just a few days away from the summer solstice, the official start of summer! ☀️

This season, we’re looking forward to time outdoors, enjoying fresh foods, staying connected with our WIC community, and taking things slow when we can.

What are you looking forward to this summer?

Does the water look scummy or discolored, or smell like rotting plants? These could be signs of harmful algae or cyanoba...
06/12/2026

Does the water look scummy or discolored, or smell like rotting plants? These could be signs of harmful algae or cyanobacteria, which can harm you and your pets.

Harmful algal blooms grow in water and can make you and your pets sick.

Remeber these tips when cooking for your summer gatherings! Prevent food related illnesses. foodsafety.gov
06/11/2026

Remeber these tips when cooking for your summer gatherings! Prevent food related illnesses. foodsafety.gov

Need a refreshing, quick pick-me-up for the whole family?Try fruit- and herb-infused water! 🍋🌿Use your WIC benefits to p...
06/10/2026

Need a refreshing, quick pick-me-up for the whole family?

Try fruit- and herb-infused water! 🍋🌿

Use your WIC benefits to pick up your favorite fruits and herbs, add ice, and enjoy a simple, refreshing drink everyone will love.

Legionnaires' disease. Are you at risk?
06/06/2026

Legionnaires' disease. Are you at risk?

Information about a serious pneumonia caused by Legionella.

06/05/2026

Address

501 Lake Avenue
Florence, WI
54121

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+17155284837

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