DeKalb County Health Department

DeKalb County Health Department The Health Department offers a full array of public health programs and is certified by the Illinois

The DeKalb County Health Department offers a full array of public health programs and provides a variety of services to DeKalb County residents focused on working with our community to prevent disease and injury, protect the environment and promote health. The DeKalb County Health Department complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. In accordance with our WIC program:https://health.dekalbcounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/UDSA-Nondiscrimination-Statement.pdf

Lead poisoning is 100% preventable! Protect your children by knowing the sources of lead exposure and taking steps to ke...
02/20/2026

Lead poisoning is 100% preventable! Protect your children by knowing the sources of lead exposure and taking steps to keep your home, water, soil, and products lead-free.

Breastfeeding is a journey, and you don’t have to do it alone. WIC offers breastfeeding support, peer counseling, lactat...
02/18/2026

Breastfeeding is a journey, and you don’t have to do it alone. WIC offers breastfeeding support, peer counseling, lactation consultants, breast pumps, and additional nutritious foods to help you meet your feeding goals.

To learn more, contact our WIC program at 815-748-2402.

Your heart works for you every day. Small, consistent movement helps keep it strong. This American Heart Month, Live to ...
02/17/2026

Your heart works for you every day. Small, consistent movement helps keep it strong. This American Heart Month, Live to the Beat by starting simple and moving a little more.

A reminder that we are closed today in observance of Washington's birthday. We will reopen and resume normal hours on Tu...
02/16/2026

A reminder that we are closed today in observance of Washington's birthday. We will reopen and resume normal hours on Tuesday, February 17th at 8:00am. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Happy Valentine's Day! A reminder that our Family Planning Program is here to help with your reproductive health needs. ...
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day! A reminder that our Family Planning Program is here to help with your reproductive health needs. Contact us at 815-748-2420 to schedule your appointment today.

We still have flu vaccines available! No appointment needed. Walk-in's accepted Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm. Please bring...
02/12/2026

We still have flu vaccines available! No appointment needed. Walk-in's accepted Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm. Please bring all insurance cards and a photo ID.

February is American Heart Month! Your heart works overtime during pregnancy and postpartum. Choosing nutritious foods h...
02/11/2026

February is American Heart Month! Your heart works overtime during pregnancy and postpartum. Choosing nutritious foods helps support both you and your baby.

WIC provides healthy foods, healthcare referrals, breastfeeding support, and more for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding parents, plus children under 5. Learn more: www.signupwic.com/about

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Be sure to share affection, not infection on this Valentine’s Day. Contact our Family Planning Program at 815-748-2420 t...
02/10/2026

Be sure to share affection, not infection on this Valentine’s Day. Contact our Family Planning Program at 815-748-2420 to schedule your STD testing appointment.

Celebrating 60 Years of Service to DeKalb County, IL!For six decades, the DeKalb County Health Department has proudly se...
02/09/2026

Celebrating 60 Years of Service to DeKalb County, IL!

For six decades, the DeKalb County Health Department has proudly served our community by working to prevent disease, protect our environment and promote health for all who live, work and play here.

Since 1966, we have partnered with residents, families, schools, healthcare providers and community organizations to build a healthier, safer DeKalb County. From maternal and child health services to environmental protection, immunizations, disease prevention and emergency preparedness, our commitment has remained steadfast.

Thank you to our staff, partners and community members who have been part of this journey. Together, we continue to strengthen public health in DeKalb County.

Do you have upcoming travel plans? Don’t be caught unprepared, get vaccinated in time! If you need travel immunizations,...
02/09/2026

Do you have upcoming travel plans? Don’t be caught unprepared, get vaccinated in time!

If you need travel immunizations, it’s recommended you schedule them at least four weeks before traveling outside the United States.

To schedule your travel immunization appointment, contact us at 815-748-2467.

Closure notice! We will be closed on Monday, February 16th in observance of Washington's birthday. We will reopen and re...
02/08/2026

Closure notice! We will be closed on Monday, February 16th in observance of Washington's birthday. We will reopen and resume normal hours on Tuesday, February 17th at 8:00am. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women—but together, we can change that. On National Wear Red Day, we wear ...
02/06/2026

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women—but together, we can change that. On National Wear Red Day, we wear red to raise awareness and support women’s heart health at every age.

To learn more about heart disease in women, visit https://www.goredforwomen.org/en/about-heart-disease-in-women

Address

Dekalb, IL
60115

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+18157586673

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