DuPage County Health Department

06/16/2026

The DuPage County Health Department’s (DCHD) Public Health Centers in Addison, Lombard, West Chicago, Westmont, and Wheaton will be closed on Friday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth.

The Crisis Hotline (630) 627-1700 will remain in operation, and all crisis services will be available 24/7. All offices will open at their regular times on Monday June 22nd.

06/15/2026

Get ready for the school year! ✏️🎒📚

The DuPage County Health Department is hosting a Back‑to‑School Health Clinic on Thursday, August 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Families can access school dental exams, immunizations, Women Infant Children walk‑in services, mental health resources, and benefits assistance—all in one place.

To make an appointment, call (630) 682‑7400.

Location: DuPage County Health Department, 111 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187

06/15/2026

Getting ready for the 2026–2027 school year? Let’s make sure those immunizations are checked off the list!

DuPage County Health Department is offering low cost vaccines for kids—just $23 per vaccine through the VFC program is available for children with Medicaid or no insurance.

📞 Call (630) 682 7400 to make an appointment. Just let the team know which clinic you want to visit.

Check out the flyer for clinic hours and locations at our three sites across DuPage County!

Healthy kids = a strong start to the school year. 💪

06/15/2026

🚨 Infant Formula Recall Alert
The CDC has announced a recall of all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula after 3 infants in CA, PA, and WA were diagnosed with infant botulism. All were hospitalized but are recovering.

Parents & caregivers:
- Stop using this formula immediately.
- Unopened cans: Throw away or return.
- Opened cans: Label “DO NOT USE,” store safely for a month, and keep lot info in case testing is needed.
- Wash any items or surfaces the formula touched.

Watch for symptoms such as poor feeding, loss of head control, trouble swallowing, or decreased facial expression. Symptoms may take several weeks—monitor your infant for one month after last use.

More info:
https://www.cdc.gov/botulism/outbreaks-investigations/infant-formula-june-2026/index.html

FDA, in collaboration with federal and state partners, is investigating a multistate outbreak of three confirmed or suspected infant botulism illnesses. https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-infant-botulism-powdered-infant-formula-june-2026

Do not use any Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Powdered Infant Formula.

06/14/2026

🚨 Want to make a real impact? Join the DuPage County Health Department’s Medical Reserve Corps! Volunteer with an organization dedicated to keeping your community healthy, safe & prepared.

Sign up to volunteer today! 👇
🔗 https://bit.ly/47wS0hk

06/13/2026

06/13/2026

Did you know 23% of child drownings happen during
a family gathering near a pool?
During family gatherings, there are a lot of
distractions and commotion. Children can sneak off
to water features unnoticed.
Using the 5 Layers of Protection ensures that there
are multiple measures in place to prevent any
interaction with water that isn’t planned.
Stay aware and designate an adult to monitor all
water features on or near the property at all times –
it could save a life

06/12/2026

We’re growing our Crisis Services Team and looking for dedicated Crisis Services Counselors to support individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises.

You’ll work in our state‑of‑the‑art Crisis Recovery Center, receive paid training, and help residents stabilize and connect to the right resources.

Key benefits:
• Paid, comprehensive training
• Competitive salary based on degree & experience
• Full benefits package (health, leave, pension)
• Tuition & certification reimbursement

If you’re passionate about helping others and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to meet you.

Apply here: https://tinyurl.com/mr2snyab

06/12/2026

Estas son las tendencias actuales en el Condado de DuPage:
🟢Influenza: bajo y estable
🟢COVID-19: bajo y estable
🟢RSV: bajo y estable
Manténgase informado. Manténgase saludable. 😷📍
Informe completo: https://www.dupagehealth.org/248/Surveillance-Reports-and-Resources
Consejos de prevención: cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/prevention

06/12/2026

Here’s what’s trending in DuPage County:
🟢Influenza – Low & Steady
🟢 COVID-19 – Low & Steady
🟢 RSV – Low & Steady
Stay informed. Stay healthy. 😷📍
Full report: https://www.dupagehealth.org/248/Surveillance-Reports-and-Resources
Prevention tips: cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/prevention