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Environmental Health Division Laboratory Safeguards Wells and Septic Systems

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Surveillance of WNV Outbreaks

Local government units, health and veterinary care providers and a variety of other agencies play a critical role in protecting public health from mosquito-borne diseases by forming part of the ...

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Response to the Threat of WNV

In the event of a dead bird actually testing positive for WNV or the identification of suspected or confirmed human cases, the department will immediately notify the public of the situation and ...

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Public Education

Since outbreaks of West Nile virus occur each summer in the United States, increased public awareness could become one of the keys to mitigating the effects of a disease that is always spread in ...

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The Will County Health Department West Nile Response Plan

Drawn up in 2012 with the collaboration of state and local agencies, the West Nile Response Plan sets forth the basic parameters of a three-fold, county-wide plan of action to combat any potential ...

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West Nile Virus Control Program

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Prevent West Nile Virus by Eliminating Mosquito Breeding Places

Reduce your risk of becoming infected by following these tips to eliminate standing water. Remove disused tires and other items that can hold water where mosquitos can breed Check for containers in ...

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Protect Yourself and Your Family from Potentially Dangerous Mosquito Bites

Here are several ways in which you can avoid being bitten by mosquitos that could carry the West Nile Virus. When mosquitos are biting, stay indoors during dawn and dusk or in the evening since they ...

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Educating and Informing County Residents about Radon and Radon Testing

Understanding the dangers posed by radon and how to test for radon levels in the home is the key to reducing the potential harm to county residents and their families from this indoor pollutant. In ...

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Radon Program

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Environmental Health Division Laboratory Safeguards Wells and Septic Systems

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Surveillance of WNV Outbreaks

Local government units, health and veterinary care providers and a variety of other agencies play a critical role in protecting public health from mosquito-borne diseases by forming part of the ...

View Article

Response to the Threat of WNV

In the event of a dead bird actually testing positive for WNV or the identification of suspected or confirmed human cases, the department will immediately notify the public of the situation and ...

View Article


Public Education

Since outbreaks of West Nile virus occur each summer in the United States, increased public awareness could become one of the keys to mitigating the effects of a disease that is always spread in ...

View Article

The Will County Health Department West Nile Response Plan

Drawn up in 2012 with the collaboration of state and local agencies, the West Nile Response Plan sets forth the basic parameters of a three-fold, county-wide plan of action to combat any potential ...

View Article


West Nile Virus Control Program

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Prevent West Nile Virus by Eliminating Mosquito Breeding Places

Reduce your risk of becoming infected by following these tips to eliminate standing water. Remove disused tires and other items that can hold water where mosquitos can breed Check for containers in ...

View Article


Protect Yourself and Your Family from Potentially Dangerous Mosquito Bites

Here are several ways in which you can avoid being bitten by mosquitos that could carry the West Nile Virus. When mosquitos are biting, stay indoors during dawn and dusk or in the evening since they ...

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Educating and Informing County Residents about Radon and Radon Testing

Understanding the dangers posed by radon and how to test for radon levels in the home is the key to reducing the potential harm to county residents and their families from this indoor pollutant. In ...

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Radon Program

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