Blood Pressure Screenings: 

Counseling, education, and referrals provided for those individuals with hypertension.  Free or minimal charge based on income.

Communicable Disease Prevention:

Involves outbreak investigation, reporting, and providing education to providers and the community.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.

Family Planning Program: 

Clinics are conducted by contracting clinicians for women for family planning services.  The women are provided a pap smear, breast exam, appropriate laboratory testing and birth control supplies. The cost of the exam is minimal and the birth control supplies are free.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.

HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling:

Confidential and anonymous HIV/AIDS testing, diagnosis, and treatment.  Counseling and prevention education provided.  Provide referrals for treatment.  This service is free of charge.  Walk-ins Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:30pm or by appointment

Immunization Program:

Immunizations for preventable childhood/adult diseases are available for eligible children and adults during our regular immunization clinic hours on Thursdays from 1:00 to 3:30pm or by appointment.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.

Laboratory Testing:

Screening provided for prostate cancer (PSA), high cholesterol, anemia, or diabetes.  Insurance and Medicaid accepted.  A minimal fee applies for all services provided.  No "Walk-Ins" please, laboratory services provided by appointment only.

Physical Activity:

Grant County Health Department assists in developing and maintaining walking trails throughout Grant County's parks and facilities, including Welton Park and Grant Memorial Hospital.  Weigh Yourself! A balanced digital scale is available for your use in the foyer of the Grant County Health Department 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Right from the Start:

Financial, medical and supplemental services for pregnant women and infants up to age one year.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.

STD: 

Confidential counseling, screening and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases is offered by appointment.

Tobacco Prevention Program:

The mission of the Grant County Tobacco Prevention Program is to eliminate tobacco use and its consequences, including exposure of nonsmokers to tobacco smoke throughout Grant County.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.

Tuberculosis Screening:

PPD skin testing for exposure to TB.  Case management, includes treatment and contact follow-up.  Chest X-Ray free by appointment only for follow-up TB test reactor or physician's referral. Walk-ins on Wednesdays from 1:00-4:00pm or by appointment free of charge.

Well-Child / Healthcheck Program: 

Well-Child Clinics are conducted by contracting clinicians for all children, including Medicaid eligible from birth up to the age of 20.  Children receive an exam, vision and hearing screening, a developmental assessment and immunizations as needed.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.

WV Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program: 

Public Health Nurses provide this clinic for all women who have had a tubal or hysterectomy to screen for breast and cervical cancer.  The women receive a pap smear according to the program schedule and breast exams.  Referral for mammograms are provided based on age and/or need.  The cost for this clinic is determined by a sliding fee scale with a minimal or no charge.  See "Our Services" to the left for more information.