A press release from the McHenry County Health Department: Mumps reported in McHenry County Two Locations with Multiple cases of mumps being investigated by the Department of Health WOODSTOCK IL – The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reports that … Continue reading
Category Archives: McHenry County Public Health Department
According to the McHenry County Board of Health’s Board Packet, Melissa Adamson is scheduled to be named the new Public Health Administrator tonight. She is currently is Assistant Administrator of the Peoria City/County Health Department. She holds a Masters Degree in Public … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Health Department: No-cost Tire Recycling Event, Sat., June 16th County residents must pre-register for June 16th event WOODSTOCK IL – McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) and McHenry County Division of Transportation are … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Health Department: Health Department to consolidate locations WIC and FCM services will no longer be available in the city of McHenry WOODSTOCK IL – McHenry County Department of Health’s Women Infants and Children … Continue reading
Found the following information that will be useful to those with wells, especially those with shallow wells like my neighbors’ in Lakewood: Well and Septic Testing For residents whose private well casings have been submerged, drinking water could be contaminated. … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Health Department: Low cost rabies vaccination, microchip event February 16 Appointments available by calling the Crystal Lake facility Crystal Lake Ill. –Due to continuing demand, McHenry County Animal Control & Adoption Center (MCAC) … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Board: The McHenry County Board is accepting applications from INDIVIDUALS, NURSES and PHYSICIANS interested in appointment to the McHENRY COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH. Three three-year terms are available with terms which will expire on June 30, … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Public Health Department: Bird tests positive for West Nile virus WOODSTOCK IL – McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reports a crow collected in Woodstock on August 17 has tested positive for West … Continue reading
This comes from a report submitted to the Management Services Committee of the McHenry County Board: Bellwether Benchmarking McHenry County participated in a Multi-County Benchmark comparison to assess the performance of departments and operations. Seven Illinois counties participated in the … Continue reading
Restaurant customers may be on the verge of being able to figure out how clean their favorite establishment is. The Public Health Committee of the McHenry County Board discussed making the Health Department’s quarterly inspections much more friendly to those … Continue reading
At its last meeting the McHenry County Board’s Public Health Committee looked favorably on more transparency concerning sanitation reports of area restaurants. The Committee split four to two with Chairwoman Donna Kurtz, John Hammerand and Paula Yensen coming down on … Continue reading
Reported in the Public Health Committee of the McHenry County Board was that retiring Public Health Department Director Patrick McNulty is being allowed to take $48,000 to compensate him for vacation days not taken. The vacation policy from the Employee … Continue reading
If the McHenry County Board follows Chairwoman Tina Hill’s recommendation, McHenry’s Sandy Salgado will have been replaced by Spring Grove’s Bob Martens the night before the Board’s Public Health and Human Services Committee meets in Crystal Lake at 9 AM … Continue reading
Correction: I thought the notice I received yesterday had to do with Friday’s meeting of the Public Health Committee. It was a notice for the May 22nd meeting instead. Originally scheduled in Woodstock at the McHenry County Administrative Center at … Continue reading
I don’t hear chants of “We’re number one!” arising from the latest distinction, but those people who want to “Get the kitties!” are undoubtedly thinking about licensing cats again. The following press release is from the McHenry County Public Health … Continue reading
Yesterday McHenry County Blog reported on the effort by the McHenry County Department of Public Health to obtain emergency control over the abandonment of septic tanks in Port Barrington as homes were being connected to the Northern Moraine Sanitary District. … Continue reading
The McHenry County Health Department, a.k.a, the wannabe McHenry County Republican Cat Tax Collectors are back. The have identified two rabid bats in Cary. That’s pretty close. And, one got inside. In a basement. Don’t play coy. You know about … Continue reading
The McHenry County Health Department, a.k.a, the wannabe McHenry County Republican Cat Tax Collectors are back. The have identified two rabid bats in Cary. That’s pretty close. And, one got inside. In a basement. Don’t play coy. You know about … Continue reading