Taylor County Health Department

Taylor County Health Department Taylor County Health Department is the local public health department as designated by Taylor County Board of Supervisors and the State of Wisconsin.

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Headed outside? The backyard and backwoods are both tick territory this time of year. Protect yourself, your pets, and y...
06/19/2026

Headed outside? The backyard and backwoods are both tick territory this time of year. Protect yourself, your pets, and your kids from tick bites.
Learn about tick-related diseases at: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/tick/index.htm

Why test for lead?It only takes 5 grams of lead exposure to poison a child. We offer blood lead testing to be sure if yo...
06/19/2026

Why test for lead?
It only takes 5 grams of lead exposure to poison a child. We offer blood lead testing to be sure if your child has been exposed to high levels of lead. Call us for more information!
715-748-1410

It’s day 5 of Global Loneliness Awareness Week!In a world where we’re more digitally connected than ever, in-person conn...
06/19/2026

It’s day 5 of Global Loneliness Awareness Week!

In a world where we’re more digitally connected than ever, in-person connections are priceless.

In-person interaction builds stronger, trusting relationships through nonverbal cues like body language, tone, and eye contact that digital tools may miss.

The next time you want to watch your favorite team, do it in a place where you can high five the person next to you!

Discover more ways to build connection — head to ConnectWI.org.

Here are the dates in July that we will be at the ADRC of Taylor County dining sites to provide nail care!Gilman: Wednes...
06/19/2026

Here are the dates in July that we will be at the ADRC of Taylor County dining sites to provide nail care!

Gilman: Wednesday, July 1st - call 715-447-8234 to schedule
Medford: Wednesday, July 8th - call 715-748-2157 to schedule
Jump River: Thursday, July 16th - call 715-668-5719 to schedule
Rib Lake: Thursday, July 30th - call 715-427-5756 to schedule

We’re about halfway through Global Loneliness Awareness Week! ⚾Many people are feeling disconnected from their communiti...
06/18/2026

We’re about halfway through Global Loneliness Awareness Week! ⚾

Many people are feeling disconnected from their communities and the world around them, now more than ever. Today is the perfect time to step up to the plate and reach out to that person you’ve been meaning to connect with.

Give them a call, send a message, or better yet—invite them out and say, “Take me out to the ballgame!” ⚾

Discover more ways to build connection — head to ConnectWI.org.

It's International Picnic Day!Follow these tips to avoid food-borne illness:- CLEAN your hands, surfaces & tools often- ...
06/18/2026

It's International Picnic Day!

Follow these tips to avoid food-borne illness:
- CLEAN your hands, surfaces & tools often
- SEPARATE raw meat from other foods
- COOK all food to the right temperature
- CHILL all foods promptly after eating

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You might be prepared for an emergency, but is your pet?🐾Include your pets in your emergency plans🐾Build a separate emer...
06/17/2026

You might be prepared for an emergency, but is your pet?

🐾Include your pets in your emergency plans
🐾Build a separate emergency kit for your pet
🐾Create a list of places that accept pets if an emergency happens
🐾Make sure to keep digital records and/or pictures to identify your pet after a disaster in case you become separated

It’s day 3 of Global Loneliness Awareness Week! Celebrate by inviting your grandma, grandpa, grandchild, or parents to w...
06/17/2026

It’s day 3 of Global Loneliness Awareness Week!

Celebrate by inviting your grandma, grandpa, grandchild, or parents to watch a game together!

Intergenerational bonding has shown to improve physical and mental health for older adults and increase empathy and patience in children!

Discover more ways to build connection — head to ConnectWI.org.

Address

224 S 2nd Street
Medford, WI
54451

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+17157481410

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