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Milwaukee Health Department
Milwaukee Health Department Coronavirus COVID-19 Updates: The City of Milwaukee Health Department is monitoring the novel Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. Questions about the coronavirus? Call 2-1-1 for assistance.
The Keenan Sexual Health Clinic at 3200 N. 36th St. will be closed for the rest of today through Monday. MHD has had a COVID-19 exposure among staff and cannot allow them back to work until they quarantine and test negative. MHD hopes to reopen the clinic on Tuesday, November 24.
Free for anyone, regardless of symptoms. No appointment needed.
Milwaukee County Community Testing Site • Miller Park – 1 Brewers Way • Monday-Friday, 11am-6pm, Saturday 9am-3pm • Drive-thru, walk up or take the free shuttle from downtown • Closed Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26.
City of Milwaukee Community Testing Sites • Northwest Health Center, 7630 W. Mill Road • Southside Health Center, 1639 S. 23rd St. • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am-3pm and Wednesday 10am-6pm • Drive-thru or walk up • Closed Thursday, November 26 and Nov. 27
Learn more and view map of testing sites
Flu shots are more important this year due to COVID-19. Protect your crew at one of our drive-thru flu shot and covid testing centers.
City of Milwaukee Community Testing Sites • Northwest Health Center, 7630 W. Mill Rd. • Southside Health Center, 1639 S. 23rd St. • Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday 9am-3pm • Closed Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday • Drive-thru or walk in • Closed Thursday, November 26 and Nov. 27
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• Northwest Health Center, 7630 W. Mill Rd. - Monday-Friday 8am-1pm
• Southside Health Center, 1639 S. 23rd St. - Monday-Friday 8am-1pm
View map of additional sites and learn more.
Need help managing your money because of COVID-19?
The Financial Navigators Program helps residents one-on-one over the phone to address personal financial issues, identify action steps to manage expenses and provides referrals to maximize income.
Protect your family from lead exposure by getting lead safe! Lead exposure can occur through lead-based paint, drinking water, soil and other materials. What can you do?
Get Lead Safe in Three: Visit Lead-Safe Milwaukee
The City of Milwaukee Health Department is taking action to raise awareness that opioids can be addictive and dangerous. Know the risk of what you're taking / Conozca los riesgos que hay en lo que está tomando
Violence is a public health issue. To coordinate and guide a public health approach to violence prevention, Milwaukee's Blueprint for Peace serves as a comprehensive, community-driven agenda for addressing the complex factors that drive violence.
The MHD is committed to moving us forward with your best interests and safety at mind and heart. We need to stride forward with confidence. Please Stay Safe Milwaukee.
Please check our Moving Milwaukee Forward Safely webpage for more information, news releases and updates
Commissioner Kowalik and Deputy Commissioner Evers
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Kudos from the Board of Health President and Vice President.
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Commissioner Jackson
Introducing the City of Milwaukee Interim Commissioner of Health, Marlaina Jackson
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