Public Health Nursing
The Public Health Nursing division provides health promotion, disease prevention and health education services to Fayette County. Some of the programs and services available are described below.
Health Services
Health related education | Childhood & adult immunizations |
Pregnancy testing | B-12 injections |
TB testing | Smoking cessation program |
Lead screening | Investigation of communicable diseases |
Health Education | Blood pressure & blood sugar screening |
Health related presentations for business and classrooms | Flu & pneumonia immunization clinics |
Resources
Nutrition | Tobacco |
Abstinence | Sexually transmitted diseases |
Diabetes | Exercise |
Breast-feeding | Pregnancy |
Drugs |
New Area 9 Agency has provided us with several wonderful books for caregivers that are available to loan. Some are specific to individual disease. Stop by or call for more information.