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Iroquois County health department outlines programs, school outreach and grant cuts; respiratory grant reduced by $105,000
Summary
County health staff reported program activity including 33 food inspections, 36 tobacco-compliance checks, new STI school education planned for next school year, CPR and car-seat safety trainings, and several grant updates; a respiratory grant was cut by $105,000, with $35,000 prepaid and about $22,000 spent.
Anne Lynn and other county health staff gave a monthly update at the Iroquois County Health & Community meeting describing program activity, planned outreach and grant balances.
Program activity: The department reported 33 food inspections in March and seven temporary permits, many for fish fries, and 13 water-sample kits collected from noncommunity water sources. The department conducted 36 tobacco-compliance inspections and one body-art inspection of a tattoo shop. Staff also performed nine tuberculosis tests, four lead screenings and two state-mandated maternity screenings. The jail health program assessed 12 inmates, and preschool vision and hearing screenings…
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