Our Services

Immunization Center

  • Childhood vaccines
  • Adult vaccines
  • State requirements
  • Information sheets
  • Common concerns

Parent Support Center

  • Financial assistance
  • Child safety
  • Support for parents and parents-to-be
  • Sibling classes
  • Pregnancy and childbirth classes
  • Breastfeeding equipment, classes
  • Parenting classes

Family Planning Center

  • Counseling
  • Pregnancy testing
  • Birth control
  • Pap tests

Flu Protection Center

  • Vaccine information
  • Common questions
  • Staying healthy
  • Preventing the spread
  • Recognizing flu
  • Pandemic information
  • "Bird flu"

Education Centers

West Nile Virus Info

  • Signs and symptoms
  • Mosquito control
  • Definitions and statistics
  • State testing policy and procedure
  • Frequently asked questions
  • News and events

Hantavirus Awareness

  • Hantavirus protection
  • Definitions and statistics
  • Cleanup of rodent-affected areas
  • Signs and symptoms

Summary of Diseases

  

KNOW ANYONE WHO'S HAVING A BABY? Johnson County Public Health offers pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting classes with instructor Karen Hostetler. Visit our Parent Support Center to learn more!!
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With offices in Buffalo and Kaycee, our mission is to protect and enhance the health and well-being of all Johnson County citizens.
 

Public Health Commitments:

  • To prevent the spread of disease
  • To prevent injuries
  • To promote healthy behavior
  • To increase access to health care
  • To help people find the services they need
  • To protect against environmental hazards
  • To work with the Wyoming Department of Health to improve training, quality of services, and special programs

We are Johnson County Public Health
684-2564

  • Ann Jarvis, RN - Nurse Manager
  • Crystal Smith, RN - Staff Nurse
  • Addie Piotrowski - Office Manager
  • Mandy Jarrard - Public Health Response Coordinator
  • Suzanne Quinn, RN - Public Health Response Coordinator

Johnson County Board of Health
684-7555

  • Gerald Fink
  • Delbert Eitel
  • Smokey Wildeman
  • Dr. Brian Cotant, DDS
  • Dr. Dwayne Christensen, DVM

Johnson County Health Officer
Dr. Mark Schueler, MD
684-2228

For information on our Kaycee clinic, including appointments, location, and hours of operation, please contact us at our Buffalo office.


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WINTER WEATHER PREPAREDNESS

In your car or truck
Keep your vehicle equipped with a winter emergency kit that includes:

  • Blankets/sleeping bags
  • Dry extra clothing
  • Mittens, socks, wool cap
  • Extra newspapers
  • Plastic bags
  • Non perishable snacks
  • Lots of water
  • Canned soup/broth
  • Shovel/small tools
  • Sack of sand/tire chains
  • Jumper cables
  • First-aid kit/medications
  • Flashlight/extra batteries
  • Candles/matches
  • Cards, games, puzzles
  • Bright-colored cloth
  • Tissue
  • De-icer

For your pets
Keep your pets safe and healthy this winter by doing the following:

  • Elevate indoor pets' beds off the floor
  • Provide outdoor pets with shelter
  • Bring pets inside if conditions become severe
  • Feed more for extra heat-producing calories
  • Contact your vet if you suspect frostbite
  • Make sure your cat isn't napping on the engine before starting your car
  • Keep antifreeze away from pets

For more information on these and other winter issues, see the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security's Winter Weather Preparedness Manual.