About Us

Winnebago County Public Health (WCPH)

Vision
Healthy people building thriving communities. 

Mission
Winnebago County Public Health (WCPH) protects and promotes health through services, partnerships, and equitable practices and policies so all can live their best life. 

Values
Accountability
Building and Sustaining a Responsive Public Health Workforce
Collaboration and Partnership
Equity
Ethical Practice of Public Health

 

Winnebago County Public Health Publications

 

Updates from Winnebago County Public Health

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We send out Public Health Happenings on a monthly basis, periodic press releases, and Quarterly Communicable Disease Reports.

Recent Issues of Public Health Happenings:

May 2025
April 2025
March 2025
February 2025

 

Board of Health

Winnebago County Board of Health is a nine member board appointment by the County Executive, with both elected County Board Member and citizen representation.  View past meeting minutes and videos here & upcoming meetings.

Board of Health meetings are typically held at 7:30 a.m. on the third Tuesday of every month.   Our Board of Health terms last two years.   The WI Department of Health Services provides more information regarding Boards of Health in Wisconsin. Interested in learning more, or in serving on the Winnebago County Board of Health?  Review our Board of Health Toolkit, or email health@winnebagocountywi.gov for information about openings.

Name

Representation

Term

Chairman

Ralph Harrison

 

Supervisor District 31

 

Appointed: 5/2024
Term Expires: 5/2026

Vice-Chairman

Katherine (Kay) Horan

 

Community Member

 

Appointed: 10/2023

Term Expires: 10/2025

Secretary

Kate Hancock-Cooke

 

Supervisor District 7

 

Appointed: 6/2024
Term Expires: 6/2026

Member

Kimberly Malouf

 

Community Member

 

Appointed: 1/2024

Term Expires: 7/2026

Member

Toby Vanden Heuvel

 

Community Member

 

Appointed: 5/2024

Term Expires: 5/2026

Member

Denise Prehn, MD

 

Community Member

 

Appointed: 5/2024

Term Expires: 5/2026