Jackson County Public Health Department

Healthy People, Strong Community

Our Health Programs and Services

Current Events and News

  • In office WIC appointments now available!

    Apply for WIC today !

    Apply Today

  • Life is an Adventure. Take Charge of Your Health.

    Check out our preventative care campaign.

    Take Charge!

  • Jackson County Community Health Improvement Plan

    Learn more about our goals for 2023-2027.

    Click Here

  • Join Jackson In Action for Pace and Pedal on May 18th.

    Register Here

  • Foodborne Illness Reporting

    Feeling sick? Report it quick.

    Report Here

  • Laces to Leaders Youth Running Program

    Taking place in both BRF and Merrillan. All running abilities welcome!

    Learn More

  • Join us May 15th for the 2nd Annual Wellness Extravaganza!

    More information to come.

    Click Here

Life is an Adventure.

Take Charge of Your Health.

Preventative care is for everyone!

Click on the image to learn more about our campaign to improve the health of every resident in Jackson County through regular physicals, cancer screenings, and other recommended preventative care measures.

Our Mission

To Promote a Healthy, Strong Community for Jackson County through
Prevention, Education, Preparedness, and Partnership.

Our Values

Togetherness: Community partnerships because together we can accomplish more.

Empowerment: Providing tools and resources to empower people to make strong and healthy choices.

Acceptance: Understanding and accepting differences as a strength.

Moving Forward: Strengthening and moving our community forward through future planning and continuous improvement.

Our Vision

Healthy People, Strong Community