GCHD News
March 19, 2020
The Grundy County Wellness Challenge is cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation. No prize money will be awarded. Participant entry fees will be used for the county-wide Back to School Event.
We are sorry it has become necessary to cancel this worthwhile event. The Grund...
March 10, 2020
The week eight results are in! Each week we'll send the results out via email and publish a complete list in the Trenton Republican-Times and on the GCHD website.
Review the contest rules HERE.
2020 Prize Pool: $2160
Next weigh-in dates:March 12-15
Weekly Wei...
February 3, 2020
*DATE CHANGE*
The Grundy County Health Department is hosting a Baby Shower on Tuesday, February 25 in our Community Room (lower level).
This fun event will include games, door prizes and gift bags and is FREE and open to all expectant mothers (due January, February,...
December 26, 2019
The 14th Annual Green Hills Wellness Challenge begins Thursday, January 9.
The Challenge is designed to help you get and stay motivated in your quest to drop a few pounds and get a healthy start in 2020.
Register and weigh-in at the Ketcham Community Center or the Grundy...
November 6, 2019
Flu season has begun. The Grundy County Health Department has flu vaccine available for all ages (high dose, quadrivalent, and pediatric vaccine).
Tuesdays
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
No appointment needed!
GCHD can bill Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance and can accept donat...
October 3, 2019
The Grundy County Health Department is hosting a Baby Shower on Monday, November 18 in our Community Room (lower level).
This fun event will include games, door prizes and gift bags and is FREE and open to all expectant mothers (due November, December, January) and...
October 3, 2019
Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver that results from the Hepatitis C Virus. Most people who become infected develop a chronic, or lifelong, infection. Over time, chronic Hepatitis C can cause serious health problems including liver disease, liver failure, and eve...
July 24, 2019
The Grundy County Health Department's Annual School Health Fair will be held on Tuesday, August 6 from 4-7 pm at First Christian Church in Trenton. The event is open to all Grundy County students in grades K-12.
Area providers will offer health screenings:
Dr. Andy Cox -...
July 8, 2019
The Grundy County Health Department is hosting a Baby Shower on Tuesday, July 12 from
2-3:30 pm in our Community Room (lower level).
This fun event will include games, door prizes and gift bags and is FREE and open to all expectant mothers (due August, September, O...
June 15, 2019
The 2019 Gooseberry Festival 5k/10k is in the books. The rainy morning might have damped the streets but not our enthusiasm! We've got your results by age group and for all participants.
Thanks to everyone who participated. Thanks to our wonderful volunteers: the M...