Upcoming Department Closures
November 23, 2023CCHD will be closed Thursday, November 23, 2023 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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December 25-26, 2023CCHD will be closed Monday, December 25th & Tuesday, December 26th for Christmas.
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January 1, 2024
CCHD will be closed Monday, January 1, 2024 for New Year's Day.
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Holidays Off Most Weekends Off Benefits Available 4 day/36 hour work week Family-Oriented Environment Full time, part-time & PRN positions available For more information including full job descriptions, click the button below. |
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There is a charge for the seasonal flu shot; however, Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and several other insurance companies can be billed for flu vaccination for those persons presenting appropriate cards. Please have insurance cards ready to speed up the process.
ADULTS (NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY): “High Dose” vaccinations will be available for those 65 years and older. CHILDREN (APPOINTMENT REQUIRED): Children Only appointments will be held during the times above inside the Crawford County Health Department. Please telephone 618-544-8798, Option 3 to schedule your child’s appointment. Adults accompanying children to appointment may receive their influenza vaccination inside the department at the same time. Please call CCHD at 544-8798 for any questions. |
If a parent/guardian cannot be present, a dated, signed note from a parent/guardian giving permission for his or her child to receive immunizations can be accepted. Permission forms are available below. The child must be accompanied by an adult who is named in the note and willing to be responsible for the child during the vaccination process. This adult must be familiar with the child’s health history (e.g., allergies, past reactions to shots, etc.).
CCHD WIC program recognized for Excellence
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Crawford County Health Department’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program received a Gold Breastfeeding Award of Excellence on August 1, 2023 from the Midwest Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Nineteen awards were handed out across the Midwest region; Crawford County was one of only four agencies in Illinois to receive the award.
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Free Narcan
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We have partnered with Egyptian Health Department to supply free Narcan to the community. Narcan is available for those 18 and older in the front entryway of
Crawford County Health Department 202 N. Christopher Blvd. Robinson, IL 62454 Please view the following links for demonstrations on how to administer Narcan: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/odlFtGNjmMQ https://youtu.be/KEOq6fUWNtA If you have questions please call (618) 273-3326 
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MISSION STATEMENT
"To prevent disease and to assist in the maintenance of optimum health for the citizens of Crawford County through the assessment of needs, development of policy, provision of education and the assurance of services."
"To prevent disease and to assist in the maintenance of optimum health for the citizens of Crawford County through the assessment of needs, development of policy, provision of education and the assurance of services."
