Lincoln County Health Department Promotes Lead Safe Homes Program

LINCOLN COUNTY – The Lincoln County Health Department has put out a reminder that while older homes are full of charm and character, they can also sometimes contain lead. County residents who live in homes that were built before 1978 may qualify for the Lead Safe Homes program, which aids in finding and removing lead in homes across Wisconsin. More information on the Lead Safe Homes program can be found at dhs.wisconsin.gov/lead.

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Lincoln County Health Department Promotes Proper Dental Care for Students

LINCOLN COUNTY – Recently the Lincoln County Health Department provided resources to help promote proper dental care to students in 1st thru 8th grade across Lincoln County. Students received a toothbrush, toothpaste, floss and a dental magnet reminding them to brush twice and floss daily, limit sugary snacks and drinks, and visit the dentist regularly. This marks the 13th year that the Lincoln County Health Department has participated in the Wisconsin Seal-A-Smile Program, one of the nation’s premier school-based dental sealant programs. More information can be found on the Lincoln County…

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