La Crosse County Health Department

La Crosse County Health Department Vision: Healthy people in a healthful community.

The WIC Program is one of many programs in the Health Department; to learn more visit: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/wic/index.htm
WIC Nondiscrimination Statement: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/wic/non-discrimination.htm

Protecting your skin is an important part of staying healthy on and off the job. Explore cancer prevention resources to ...
09/25/2026

Protecting your skin is an important part of staying healthy on and off the job. Explore cancer prevention resources to learn how to protect your skin, recognize the warning signs of skin cancer, and know when to get screened.

Bites can happen, even with the best of pets. If your pet bites someone, stay calm and secure your pet. Wash the bite wi...
09/24/2026

Bites can happen, even with the best of pets.
If your pet bites someone, stay calm and secure your pet.
Wash the bite with soap and water, keep your pet in a secure area, and contact your local law enforcement.

These steps help protect everyone.

Young people can gain valuable skills through agricultural work, but safety should always come first. The Agricultural Y...
09/23/2026

Young people can gain valuable skills through agricultural work, but safety should always come first. The Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines help parents, supervisors, and employers assign age-appropriate tasks and support safe work practices for youth in agriculture. Learn more: bit.ly/4fCKA1B

How's back-to-school season treating you?From daycare drop-offs to the first day of kindergarten, we know this time of y...
09/22/2026

How's back-to-school season treating you?

From daycare drop-offs to the first day of kindergarten, we know this time of year can be busy and full of emotions. Just a reminder: You're doing a great job. One day at a time, you've got this and WIC is here to support you along the way. wiwicstrong.com

Happy National Farm Safety and Health Week! This year’s motto is “safety today, success tomorrow.” Work in agriculture? ...
09/21/2026

Happy National Farm Safety and Health Week! This year’s motto is “safety today, success tomorrow.” Work in agriculture? Live in a farming community? Check out the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety’s free webinars offered all week: necasag.org/nationalfarmsafetyandhealthweek/

09/18/2026

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Our newsletter comes out every two weeks and features stories on La Crosse County's people, programs, and budget.

09/18/2026

Nothing says Midwest fall like apple picking and a trip to the pumpkin patch. 🍎🎃
Make the most of the season by using your Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) benefits to enjoy fresh, Wisconsin-grown fruits and vegetables from authorized vendors.

What fall farm, orchard, or pumpkin patch is on your must-visit list this year? Share your favorite spot in the comments below! wiwicstrong.com

Wildlife can be unpredictable, so keep pets on a leash while exploring La Crosse County trails. Don’t let them chase or ...
09/16/2026

Wildlife can be unpredictable, so keep pets on a leash while exploring La Crosse County trails. Don’t let them chase or approach unfamiliar animals.
Enjoy the outdoors safely!

09/15/2026

Sometimes the best advice comes from another mom who's been there.

WIC's Peer Breastfeeding Support Program pairs experienced moms who have previously breastfed with current pregnant and breastfeeding moms to provide guidance, encouragement, and support throughout their breastfeeding journey.

What's one piece of advice from another mom that made a difference during your breastfeeding journey? Share your story in the comments below.
wiwicstrong.com

Did you know that a child’s ability to learn is affected by their physical and mental health? Help your kiddo head to th...
09/14/2026

Did you know that a child’s ability to learn is affected by their physical and mental health? Help your kiddo head to the honor roll by learning more about preventive care: dhs.wisconsin.gov/parents/index.htm

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300 4th Street N
La Crosse, WI
54601

Opening Hours

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

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