CURRENT PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES

• Growing Opioid Epidemic

  The opioid epidemic is the most significant public health and public safety crisis facing Illinois. The misuse of and addiction to opioids—including…

• What is Depression?

  16 million American adults are affected by depression every year. Depression is more than just feeling down or having a bad day…

• Insurance Information

  The Macoupin County Public Health Department believes everyone should have access to comprehensive and quality health care. We are…

• Macoupin County Safe Families – Ending Violence Begins at Home

  Domestic violence is destructive and can be both physical or psychological. It can affect anyone of any age, gender, race, or…

• What is Lead Poisoning?

  Lead poisoning is the presence of too much lead in the body. It is the most common preventable pediatric health problem in the United States today.  It is…