Department Description:

Public Health works to promote, protect and preserve the highest level of health and wellness for all residents of Le Sueur County. The six essential local activities include:

• Assure an adequate local public health infrastructure
• Prevent the spread of infectious disease
• Promote healthy communities and healthy behaviors
• Assure the quality and accessibility of health services
• Protect against environmental health hazzards
• Prepare for and respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery

Director:
  Cindy Shaughnessy

Contact Information:
  Le Sueur County Public Health
  88 South Park Ave.
  Le Center, MN 56057
  Phone(507) 357-8246
  Fax(507) 357-4223

  Public Health Logo Video

  American Public Health Association - Environment, Health and You video

  Le Sueur County Demographic and Economic Profile

Programs and Services:
  Community Health

  Family Health
      Child and Teen Checkups
      Community Resources for Families
      Family Home Visiting
      Family Planning
      Follow Along
      Immunization Clinics
      Prenatal Care/Education
      School Health
      WIC Information

  Home Health Care
      Notice of Home Care Privacy Practices

  Waivered Services
      Long Term Care Consultation
      Resources for Disabled Individuals and Senior Adults
      Service Coordination

  Public Health Emergency Preparedness

After Hours Contact Information: If you are ill, see your health care provider. To report an emergency, call 911. If you are a physician calling to report an infectious disease, please call 651-201-5414 or 1-877-676-5414.

To report a natural or manmade emergency that may have serious public health consequences for the community, call the Minnesota Department of Health Emergency Operations at 651-201-5735. For more information regarding the MDH Emergency Operations on-call number, click on the following link: http://www.health.state.mn.us/emergency/contacts.html

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