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Health
Department
Nursing
Section
100
N Appleton St
Appleton
WI 54911-4799
Phone:
920/832-6429
Fax:
920/832-5853
Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The
Nursing section of the Appleton Health Department provides services
including Immunization Clinics, Communicable Disease Investigation,
Lead Poisoning Prevention, a Parent and Child Health program, and an
Adult Health Program.
Adult
Health Program
The
Adult Health Program focuses on the promotion of positive outcomes
for adults and the elderly. Services are provided in the home,
group homes, clinics, and other settings throughout the
community. The services include assessing and monitoring
health status, providing emotional support, health instruction on
positive health practices, nutrition, coping with different life
situations, and disease processes and medications.
Communicable
Disease Investigation, Education and Data Collection
Disease
investigations include sexually transmitted diseases, food-borne and
waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and vaccine preventable
diseases.
Communicable
Disease Fact Sheets
Sexually
Transmitted Diseases Fact Sheets
Immunization
Clinics (Hispanic and Hmong interpreter assisted clinics
available)
Flu Information
National
Infant Immunization Week
When
do children and teens need vaccination?
Wisconsin
School Immunization Requirements
2008
Immunization Schedule
Horario
del año 2008 para la Clínica de Inmunización
Northeast
Wisconsin Immunization Coalition
Brochure
www.newiciz.com
Lead
Poisoning Prevention
Health
education and investigation of elevated blood lead levels.
Is
Your Home Safe?
More
Lead Prevention Web Sites
Parent
and Child Health Program
The
Parent and Child Health program focuses on promoting healthy
families. Services are provided in the home, clinics, and
other settings. The services include assessing developmental,
physical and emotional health, and instruction related to prenatal,
postpartum, and infant care, child growth and development, proper
nutrition, and parenting.
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