ECHD 10-29-2024 ISDSF Oral Health Grant Press Release

Effingham County Health Department Receives Oral Health Grant
The Effingham County Health Department (ECHD) recently received a $3,500 grant from the Illinois State Dental Society Foundation (ISDSF) to support its oral health education services in the community…….

ECHD 9-3-2024 Flu Clinics Press Release

Flu Vaccination Clinics
The Effingham County Health Department (ECHD) will once again be offering Flu Vaccination Clinics. Getting the flu vaccine is the best way to protect yourself, your family, and your community from the flu. Different flu strains circulate every flu season, making it important that you get an annual flu shot………

ECHD 8-19-2024 Dental Cleanings and Fluoride Treatments For Adults Press Release 

Dental Cleanings and Fluoride Treatment Clinics for Adults
The Effingham County Health Department (ECHD) is pleased to announce that it is now offering clinics with dental cleanings, fluoride and Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) treatments for qualifying adults. To qualify, you must be an Effingham County resident or receive WIC services through ECHD, 20 years or older, have Medicaid or no insurance, be income eligible, and have not been to the dentist in a year…………