Get information about immunizations, screenings, and more.
WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children) is for pregnant and postpartum women, infants and children up to age 5 living in Douglas County who are determined to be at nutritional risk and meet income guidelines.
We seek to make Lawrence and Douglas County a healthier place by providing accurate information about factors that influence health, promoting the use of proven, effective health promotion strategies, and encouraging and supporting community-based changes in policies, systems and environment that positively impact health for all.
Learn about the communicable diseases we monitor and other common issues that presents risks for our community.
Learn about the mindset and procedures behind maintaining public health preparedness.
Find support for your family from Baby Steps to parenting resources to care resource navigation.
Learn about the regulatory services surrounding pools, septic tanks, wells, and tobacco retail licensing.
Learn about child care licensing for both new and existing centers, programs, schools, preschools, and home providers!