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Programs & Services
Programs and Services offered include:
Community Wellness
Environmental Health
WIC (Women, Infants and Children Nutritional Supplement Program)
Early Intervention
Special Children's Services
Health Clinic
Health Education and Information
Community Wellness
Community Health Worker Program, Healthy Families, Maternal Child Health Care, Medicaid Obstetrical and Maternal Services, Injury Prevention Program, Cancer Services Program, Child Health Promotion Specialist Program
Environmental Health
Community Sanitation Program, Children's Camps, Drought Information, Hotels and Motels, Mobile Home Parks, Swimming Pool / Bathing Beaches, Proprietary Campsites / State Parks, Environmental Lead Poisoning Program, Eastern Equine Encephalitis Surveillance Program, Sewage / Septic Information
Woman, Infants and Children Nutritional Supplement Program (WIC)
The Oneida County WIC Program provides nutritional services to income eligible clients who are found to be at nutritional risk. Nutrition education, counseling, vouchers for special food packages and health care referrals serve as an adjunct to good health care for pregnant, breastfeeding, postpartum women, infants and children from birth to age five.
Early Intervention Program
The Oneida County Early Intervention Program (EIP) is part of the national Early Intervention Program for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families.
Special Children Services
Education and Transportation of Handicapped
Children Program, Children with Special Health Care Needs, Physically Handicapped Children's Program
Health Clinic
The Oneida County Health Department's Diagnostic and Treatment Center provides health education and preventive services. The services provided include: Immunizations, Sexually Transmitted Disease and Refugee Assessment clinics, HIV and Aids Testing and Counseling, Tuberculosis Control, Communicable Diseases and Prevention
Health Education and Information
The focus of Health Education is to plan and organize educational efforts to influence public attitudes and behavior with regard to given health needs. The educational programs are geared towards community wellness, disease/injury prevention and fostering healthy behavior.