Full 2009 Annual Report

The Eau Claire City-County Board of Health and Health Department staff are pleased to share our 2009 Annual Report with the residents of Eau Claire City and County, the members of the Eau Claire City Council and Eau Claire County Board of Supervisors, the 13 Town Boards, and the Councils of Altoona, Fall Creek, Augusta, and Fairchild.

The purpose of the report is to provide you with a summary of the department’s programs, personnel, finances and public health accomplishments for 2009. Many of the selected report highlights described below represent new activities or projects initiated by your City-County Health Department. These high quality public health initiatives and efforts conducted by our staff promote positive health practices, protect the health of the community, and encourage healthy behaviors by children and adults.

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Table of Contents

Director's Report Nursing Director's Report Adult Health Program Adult Health Maintenance Clinic Wisconsin Well Women Program Communicable Disease Program School Illness-Related Absenteeism Surveillance AIDS Testing & Counseling Service Communicable Diseases Reported Immunization Program Influenza Immunization (Seasonal and H1N1) Sexually Transmitted Infection Program Tuberculin Skin Testing Maternal and Child Health Program Birth to Three Program Health Benefits Counseling Oral Health Program Prenatal Care Coordination Reproductive Health Program Public Health Nursing, General Reports Public Health Nursing Activity Summary Public Health Nursing Projects Public Health Nutrition Program UW-Stout Dietetic Internship Program UWEC College of Nursing and Health Services School Health Program School Nursing Services Grant Project School Health Program Quality Improvement Fluoride Mouth-rinse Program Hearing Program 2008-2009 School Year Summary of Immunization Status of Kindergarten Scoliosis Screening 2008-2009 School Year Vision Screening 2008-2009 School Year

WIC Program WIC Program Participation Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program Farmer’s Market Nutrition Education Project WIC Grocery Stores and Pharmacies Nutrition Education Nutrition Intervention for Children Enrolled in Head Start WIC Projects Community Health Education Environmental Health Director's Report Environmental Health and Certified Public Health Laboratory Food Protection Housing Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Environmental and Recreational Sanitation Drinking Water Supply Protection Air Pollution Control Human Health Hazards and Solid Waste Private On-site Wastewater Disposal Radiation Exposure and Public Health Preparedness Rodent, Insect, Rabies, and Vector Control Certified Public Health Laboratory Environmental Health Specialists – Activity Summary Vital Statistics Birth and Death Information Financial Statement 2010 Strategic, Budget, and Operational Priorities