Sawyer County Public Health

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Offering services in WIC, reproductive health, Wisconsin Well Woman Program, maternal child health, prenatal care coordination, tobacco prevention, asthma care, childhood lead testing, immunizations, communicable disease, and environmental health. The mission of the Sawyer County Public Health (SCPH) page is to promote community health by providing accurate and reliable information. We ar

e not responsible for material shared by others in the comments and do not have the ability to remove all false data. We advise getting your information from credible and reliable sources, such as your local health department, the state or the CDC. SCPH reserves the right to filter comments that contain inappropriate materials including, but not limited to, profanity, memes or derogatory comments. Due to the increased workload created by the COVID-19 pandemic, comments on this page on not routinely monitored or answered. If you have a question that requires an immediate answer, please call 715-634-4806.

June is National Safety Month! We are prioritizing safety by joining the National Safety Council (NSC) in observing this...
06/15/2026

June is National Safety Month! We are prioritizing safety by joining the National Safety Council (NSC) in observing this important initiative. This year, NSC is offering free weekly resources on these topics: moving safety forward, staying safe on the roads, promoting worker health, and preventing falls.

Sign up now to claim your free materials:
https://nsc.org/nsm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vOOVNnvgns

Preventable injuries remain a serious risk. Watch this Safety Snaps...

Health risks rise with the temperature. Hot weather can sneak up  fast, but you can   with these quick tips:• Drink wate...
06/11/2026

Health risks rise with the temperature. Hot weather can sneak up fast, but you can with these quick tips:
• Drink water often – even if you're not thirsty
• Dress light – wear loose, light-colored clothing
• Stay indoors – especially during peak heat (11am–4pm)
• Seek shade – call 211 to find a cooling center if needed
• Check on others – especially older adults, kids, and pets

Find more tips at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/heat.htm.

Here comes the sun! Our bodies need time to adjust when the weather warms up. Ease into warm weather at work and play. H...
06/05/2026

Here comes the sun! Our bodies need time to adjust when the weather warms up. Ease into warm weather at work and play.

Hydrate, seek shade, avoid peak heat, and check on others to .

Find more tips at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/heat.htm.

Headed outside? The backyard and backwoods are both tick territory this time of year. Protect yourself, your pets, and y...
06/03/2026

Headed outside? The backyard and backwoods are both tick territory this time of year. Protect yourself, your pets, and your kids from tick bites. Learn about tick-related diseases at: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/tick/index.htm

Spending time outside in the sun is fun! Continue to work and play outdoors without raising your skin cancer risk. Here’...
05/19/2026

Spending time outside in the sun is fun! Continue to work and play outdoors without raising your skin cancer risk. Here’s your safe summer checklist:
✔️ Sunscreen
✔️ Sunglasses
✔️ Shade
✔️ Protective clothing
Resources:
- Sun Safety Facts | Skin Cancer | CDC

Did you know swallowing even a small amount of water contaminated with diarrhea germs can make you sick for up to 3 week...
05/13/2026

Did you know swallowing even a small amount of water contaminated with diarrhea germs can make you sick for up to 3 weeks? Don't swallow water at the pool. Protect yourself. Don't swallow water you swim or play in.

Resources:
- Healthy Swimming | Healthy Swimming | CDC

Spring is the season of fresh starts. Schedule your screening, stay up to date on your health, and encourage someone you...
05/11/2026

Spring is the season of fresh starts. Schedule your screening, stay up to date on your health, and encourage someone you care about to do the same. Call (715) 369-6119 to see if you qualify for free breast and cervical screenings.

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10610 Main Street, Ste 224
Hayward, WI
54843

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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