Columbia County Public Health

Columbia County Public Health Public Health is charged with protecting and improving the health of the community through education, promoting healthy lifestyles, and preventing injuries.

06/02/2026

Join us for the 10th Annual Walk for Hope!

Every step makes a difference. Help support su***de prevention, awareness, education, and hope in our community by joining the 10th Annual Walk for Hope hosted by Prevent Su***de Columbia County.

This family- friendly event brings our community together to honor lives, support those impacted by su***de, and remind others that they are never alone.

Please register by September 4th, 2026, if you would like a t-shirt.

Scan the QR code and use this link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/10th-annual-walk-for-hope-registration-1990585026399?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

06/02/2026

? Last year, we collected 639 Tick ID surveys. This year, the service is open again! Get information about a you’ve collected with our Tick ID Service:
➡ Scan this QR code
➡ Use this link: www.surveygizmo.com/s3/6834973/Tick-Identification

🚨 CPR, AED and First Aid Heartsaver Class – Limited Spots Available! 🚨Classes in Portage and Columbus!Learn how to save ...
06/02/2026

🚨 CPR, AED and First Aid Heartsaver Class – Limited Spots Available! 🚨
Classes in Portage and Columbus!

Learn how to save a life! 🫀 Join us for an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR class — perfect for parents, teachers, coaches, babysitters, and anyone who wants to be prepared in an emergency.

✅ Hands-on training
✅ AHA certification
✅ No prior experience needed

🔒 ONLY 6 SPOTS AVAILABLE!
📌 Pre-registration is required – no walk-ins.

📞 Sign up today!

https://forms.office.com/g/MV5WBUm60Q

June is the start of Men's Health month! When men are supported via connection and education, they seek care, stay engag...
06/01/2026

June is the start of Men's Health month! When men are supported via connection and education, they seek care, stay engaged, & live healthier, longer lives.

This Men’s Health Month, Columbia County Public Health is recognizing care as a partnership because stronger connections lead to stronger health outcomes!

05/29/2026

Don't miss out on this event! Scams are getting more and more complex and being prepared is key in protecting yourself and your loved ones! RSVP today!

Scams, Schemes, & Solutions
This event is a community panel where seniors can talk with professionals on how exploitation happens and what to do if you or a loved one is a victim of a scam. RSVP for this event at (608) 742-9233 or by filling out this form: https://forms.office.com/g/g2fZA12A9A

📆 Thursday June 4th
⏰ 2 - 3 PM
📍 Rooms 2 & 3, 111 E Mullett St, Portage, WI

May 29th is National Heat Awareness Day, here are 5 tips to beat the heat this summer!1. Stay hydrated2. Keep your fashi...
05/29/2026

May 29th is National Heat Awareness Day, here are 5 tips to beat the heat this summer!

1. Stay hydrated
2. Keep your fashion light and breezy
3. Frequently apply sunscreen
4. Avoid going outdoors in peak times
5. Limit your activity

Wellness on Wheels is a FREE resource for people looking for any of the following services. Come meet some of your local...
05/28/2026

Wellness on Wheels is a FREE resource for people looking for any of the following services. Come meet some of your local Public Health Team!

05/27/2026

Who loves asparagus? 🙋🏻‍♀️🌱​

May is National Asparagus Month, and we have a quick and tasty dinner idea for you.​

Try this easy roasted veggie pasta! Toss together:​
Asparagus​
Cherry Tomatoes​
Garlic​
Olive Oil​

Roast them, then mix with cooked pasta and cheese. Simple, fast and delicious!​

For more meal ideas, check out the WIC cookbook: wic-cookbook.pdf

05/26/2026

Dawn Holman, CDC behavioral scientist, talks about the importance of sun safety strategies.

Pregnancy-related complications like preeclampsia (high blood pressure) can happen during and after pregnancy. Learn abo...
05/25/2026

Pregnancy-related complications like preeclampsia (high blood pressure) can happen during and after pregnancy. Learn about urgent maternal warning signs. And speak up if something doesn't feel right.

https://bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarningSigns

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111 E Mullett Street
Portage, WI
53901

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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+16087429227

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