Tuberculosis (TB)

Tuberculosis (TB)

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease that most often affects the lungs. This is called pulmonary TB and can spread from person to person. However, TB can affect other parts of the body such as lymph nodes, kidneys, bone and joints. This is called extra-pulmonary (outside the lungs) disease.

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Many sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are preventable. The U.S. Health and Human Services Department reports more than 20 million new cases of STIs in the U.S. each year.

Without treatment, these diseases can lead to major health problems such as sterility, permanent brain damage, heart disease, cancer, and even death.

Cover Your Cough

How Do Germs Spread?

Covering coughs and sneezes and keeping hands clean can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses such as the flu, RSV, whooping cough, covid-19 and the common cold. Germs can easily spread by:

Indoor Tanning Establishments

Indoor Tanning Establishments

The Clinton County Health Department oversees all tanning facilities within Clinton County.

For information on obtaining a Permit to Operate, contact the Clinton County Environmental Health and Safety Division.

The purpose of the Tanning Facilities Program is to license (permit) and inspect commercial tanning facilities.

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