Public Health

Nurses Hours

Monday, Wednesday and Friday 

8:00am-4:00pm 

Adult Immunizations

We offer all adult immunizations along with seasonal immunizations including; influenza, Covid, and RSV. Free Vaccine is available for those who do not have health insurance. ​The Switzerland County Health Department accepts most private health insurance. Please call for further information. 

Blood Pressure Screenings

High blood pressure usually has no symptoms, so the only way to know if you have it is to get your blood pressure measured. Talk with your health care team about how you can manage your blood pressure and lower your risk

Blood Sugar Testing

The test is done using a sample of blood from a finger stick. Results same day.

Children's Immunizations 

We offer children's vaccinations to keep them on schedule and healthy. Free Vaccine is available for those who do not have health insurance. The Switzerland County Health Department accepts most private health insurance.  Call us today to schedule immunizations or to get a copy of your child's shot records.

Covid-19 Info 

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Hemoglobin Testing

The test is done using a sample of blood from a finger stick. Results same day.

Injections

Our nurse can administer allergy shots, B12, and other injectables.  We can even coordinate with your doctor to have your prescriptions shipped to use for storage and use. We also offer a SHARPS container exchange.

Lead Testing

The test is done using a sample of blood from a finger stick. Results are not instant and you will be contacted once the test comes back.

Pregnancy Testing

We offer urine pregnancy tests only.  We do not provide blood tests.

TB (Tuberculosis) Testing

We offer the TB skin test (TST). Tests are given on Tuesdays and Fridays and must be read 72 hours later for test to be valid. TB Tests are $10.

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