North Central District Health - Grangeville, Hd2

For inquiries, contact the Medical Reserve Corps at 208-799-3100 or the Public Health Information Line for Region 2 at 208-748-0400 or 1-866-736-6632. Idaho's seven health districts collaborate closely with the Department of Health and Welfare and various state and local organizations. Each district, appointed by county commissioners, operates independently of state agencies and tailors its services to meet local demands. These services can include community and home health nursing, environmental health, dental hygiene, and nutrition programs, often facilitated through contracts with the Department of Health and Welfare. For updated information on community services, reach out to your nearest District Health Department. The Public Health Preparedness and Communication Systems office collaborates with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and other public health districts to develop a unified statewide strategy for addressing bioterrorism and public health crises. Environmental Health initiatives focus on the intersection of human health with the physical environment and ecosystems, covering areas such as daycare inspections, epidemiology, food establishment permits, indoor air quality, lead health, meth labs, public pools, and solid waste management. Land Development programs address critical materials regulation, mortgage surveys, non-domestic wastewater, public water systems, aquifer protection, and sewage evaluations. Family Planning services offer education, counseling, pregnancy testing, and referrals, along with various birth control methods. Immunizations for children are available at health department clinics, often at low or no cost, and adult vaccines may also be provided. The Immunization Registry helps track vaccination status for individuals and families. The WIC program supports women, infants, and children with nutritious food, health screenings, classes, and referrals. Additionally, the Women's Health Check program provides free cancer screenings for eligible women without insurance coverage for such tests. For more information, call for general inquiries, location details, and appointment scheduling.