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Ford County Public Health Department (FCPHD) is the county health department for Ford County and provides comprehensive health services and programs to the community through a workforce of 10 public health professionals – all dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Ford County residents and the communities in which they live, learn, work, worship, and play. To learn more about the services and programs we offer, please click on the service descriptions below, or contact our office by calling (217) 379-9281, or emailing [email protected].

Environmental Health

Well and Septic Program Enforces regulations governing the installation and/or sealing of private well and installation of sewage systems. Environmental Health Services is …
Food Sanitation Program The Food Sanitation Program protects every individual consuming food in Ford County from foodborne illness by enforcing the Ford County …
Radon Program What is Radon? Radon is a radioactive gas that forms naturally when uranium, thorium, or radium which are radioactive …
West Nile Program The collecting and testing of dead birds and mosquitoes are important components of our West Nile virus surveillance program.   …
Emergency Preparedness & Response Program Ford County Public Health Department’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Program supports Ford County’s ability to respond to expected, unexpected, …
Well and Septic Program Enforces regulations governing the installation and/or sealing of private well and installation of sewage systems. Environmental Health Services is …
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  • Community Care Coordination
  • DHS
  • CDC
  • Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services