Our goal is to prevent and control the spread of communicable diseases.

We provide application assistance for temporary and continuous enrollment for certain health programs.

We work with state and local government to provide emergency services in the event of threats endangering the health of the public.

Washburn County Health Department is responsible for enforcing Wisconsin State Statute 254, protecting the public from human health hazards.

Public Health offers childhood immunizations at no cost through the Vaccine for Children Program.

We provide programming to assure quality health services are delivered to mothers, children, and families.

We investigate and provide education for all animal bites/exposures involving humans.

We provide confidential education and access to care for men and women of child-bearing age.

We provide lead exposure investigation and assessments under Statute 254 for ages 1 – 5

We provide free NARCAN® with training.

Women, Infants, and Children Services