Mission of the Vermilion County Health Department

The Primary Mission of the Vermilion County Health Department is improvement of the quality of life for all residents of Vermilion County, Illinois utilizing disease prevention, health protection and health promotion programs designed to provide a healthier life and environment through enhanced community collaboration, cooperation and communication.

Public Health Updates

*NEW*  After a rash of bird and animal deaths in southern Vermilion County linked to toxic chemicals, health officials are urging people to make sure that medications, household chemicals and agricultural chemicals are stored and disposed of properly.  Read more…

*NEW*  Safety of Vaccines Webinar, May 14th, 2012, click Parent Webinar Flyer for more details. 

Vermilion County Has Been Recognized as a “Storm Ready” County.  See  Storm Ready County News Release for more information.