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Sangamon County Public Health Department Locations
1415 E. Jefferson Street
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: 217-789-2182
Hours
Tues-Wed-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Mon -Thurs: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Offices:
Administrative Office:
2501 N. Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62702
Public Health Clinic:
2501 N. Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62702
Animal Control Center:
2100 Shale Road
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone:
Administrative Office:
Public Health Clinic:
Animal Control Center:
After Hours:
Emergency (after hours):
Environmental:
Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CST
Monday - Friday
Animal Viewing Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday and Thursday - 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday - 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
The Sangamon County Department of Public Health is a certified health
department as designated by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
An eight-member Board of Health, consisting of two physicians, one
dentist, one nurse, one county board member, and three people at-large,
develops policy for public health in Sangamon County.
The role of the Department of Public Health is prevention and education
through various personal, environmental and veterinarian health programs.
Programs required by the Illinois Department of Public Health provided by
this department include: Communicable Disease Control, Food Sanitation,
Private Sewage and Potable Water.
Specific services provided by the Department of Public Health are:
Personal Health Services/Programs
- Childhood and Adult Immunizations
- Blood Pressure Screening
- Tuberculosis Testing and Control
- Blood Lead Screening
- Pregnancy Tests
- School, Sport, and Well Child Physicals
- WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Supplemental Food and Nutrition
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Control
- Newborn Visits in the home
- Genetic Counseling
- Maternal and Infant High Risk Visits in the home
- Project LIFE - Nursing and Home Health Service to qualified clients
- Vision and Hearing Screening
- Health Education
Environmental Health Services/Programs
- Food Establishment Inspections
- Foodborne Illness Investigation
- Private Sewage System Permits and Inspections
- Private Water Supply Permits and Inspections
- Nuisance Complaint Follow-up
- Solid Waste Complaint Follow-up
- Garbage Hauler Inspections and Licensure
- Landfill and Compost Site Inspections
- Recycling Program
- Noxious Weed Control
- Dangerous Building Investigation
- Legal Enforcement Program
- Water Well Sampling
- Tanning Facilities Inspections
- Vector Control
Veterinary Health Services/ Programs
- Dog Registration
- Animal Impoundment
- Animal Bite Investigation
- Pet Adoption
- Stray Animal Pick-up
- Protection from Animals
- Investigation of Claims of Livestock Killed or Injured by Dogs
- Enforcement of Illinois Animals Control Act
The Department of Public Health has letters of agreement with over
30 local and state health and social service agencies in order to provide
either directly or by referral any public health service that may be needed. |
