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Kandiyohi County Public Health was established was established in 1937 to provide health education and nursing care to the county’s residents. It continues today as a public health department with a goal to serve the citizens of Kandiyohi County by Working Together for a Healthy Future by Collaborating with Others to Improve the Health of our Community. Public Health is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities through education, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and research for disease and injury prevention.
Pick up your free Radon Test at Kandiyohi County Public Health, 2200 23rd Street Northeast, Suite 1080, Willmar MN 56201 (Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services Building).
Report Public Health Emergencies A public health emergency is anything that causes, or could cause injuries or illness to a large number of people. Please use the following guidelines to determine how to respond:
• If this is an emergency, call 9-1-1.
• To report a natural or manmade emergency that may have public health consequences for the community, call Kanndiyohi County Dispatch at 320-214-6700 or call the Minnesota Department of Health Emergency Operations at 651-201-5735.
• For a poisoning emergency, call the Minnesota Poison Control System at 1-800-222-1222.
• If you think you are ill from eating food in a public setting, call the Minnesota Foodborne Illness Hotline at 651-201-5655 or (toll free) 1-800- FOOD ILL.
• If you have had physical contact with a bat, call your healthcare provider. If you find a bat in your home, capture it. Wait until regular business hours to call the Minnesota Department of Health at 651-201-5414 for advice.
• If you have a non-emergency question about any type of a public health emergency, call Public Health at 320-231-7860 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• If you are a physician calling to report an infectious disease, call the Minnesota Department of Health at 651-201-5414 or 1-877-676-5414. MDH Emergency Operations after hours: 651-201-5735
 Kandiyohi County Public Health
2200 23rd Street NE, Suite1080
Willmar, MN 56201
Phone: 320.231.7860
Fax: 320.231.7888
www.co.kandiyohi.mn.us
publichealth@co.kandiyohi.mn.us
ECHO (Emergency and Community Health Outreach)
Information link
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) telephone assistance
1-888-883-8831
Minnesot6a Department of Health
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Pregnancy to Parenting Classes
Rice Memorial Hospital, Willmar
January 3, 10, 17, 2012
March 6, 13, 20, 2012
May 1, 8, 15, 2012
July 20, 17, 24, 2012
September 4, 11, 18, 2012
November 6, 13, 20, 2012
Incredible Years Parenting Classes
Prairie Meadows Learning Center, Spicer
Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7:30pm
January 31 to March 20, 2012 (English)
Incredible Years Parenting Classes
Willmar Comm Ed & Rec/Jefferson School
1234 Kandiyohi Ave SW Willmar
Tuesdays from 9 to 11am
Starting January 17, 2012 (Somali)
Incredible Years Parenting Classes II
Willmar Comm Ed & Rec/Jefferson School
1234 Kandiyohi Ave SW Willmar
Tuesdays from 12:30-2:30pm
Starting January 17, 2012 (English)
Incredible Years Parenting Classes
Roosevelt School - Willmar Public Schools
1800 19th Ave SW Willmar
Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm
Starting March 20, 2012 (English)
at Kandiyohi County Public Health
10am to 12 noon 4pm to 7pm
January 23
February 6 February 27
March 5 March 19
April 2 April 16
May 7 May 21
June 4 June 18
July 2 July 16
August 6 August 13
August 20
August 27
*See Immunization Page for more information. This institution is an equal opportunity provider
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