Wyandotte County Public Health Department - Disease Control

Address

619 Ann Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101

(913) 573-6712

www.wycokck.org

Description:

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/KCK Health Department is dedicated to preventing and controlling the spread of disease in our community. Some of our activities include investigating diseases and outbreaks, testing for and treating diseases like tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections, preparing for heath in disasters, providing immunizations, and partnering with healthcare providers to respond to a wide variety of infectious diseases

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

March 2, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

619 Ann Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(913) 573-6712

Fax

(913) 573-6744

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

The Disease Control and Prevention's goal is to protect our community from the spread of communicable diseases through education, treatment, and promotion of safe prevention practices.

Hours

MWF 8:30am-5pm, Th 8:30am-12pm & 3pm-5pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

None

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call to make appointment

Languages

Interpretation Services Available

Service Area

Wyandotte County, KS

Geography Served

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    Description

    This health department is a safe haven for persons wishing to legally surrender physical custody of their infant. A parent or other person having lawful custody of an infant may leave the infant (without fear of prosecution) in the hands of staff. A parent will not be prosecuted for leaving their newborn at a safe haven if they follow the laws, assuming the child is under 45 days old and shows no signs of abuse or neglect.

    Hours

    MTWF 8:30am-5pm, Th 8:30am-1pm

    Required Documents

    None

    Eligibility

    Any person having lawful custody of a child less than 45 days old in Missouri and less than 60 days old in Kansas.

    Fees

    None

    Intake Procedure

    Walk into health department and leave child with an employee (must leave with a person, not outside). Child should be taken to hospital ER after hours.

    Languages

    Translation services available

    Service Area

    Wyandotte, KS

    Geography Served

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        Description

        Case management and treatment for tuberculosis infection and disease.

        Hours

        MTWF 8:30am-5pm, Th 8:30am-12pm & 3pm-5pm

        Required Documents

        None

        Eligibility

        None

        Fees

        None

        Intake Procedure

        Call for appointment (913) 573-671

        Languages

        Translation services available

        Service Area

        Wyandotte County, KS

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

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          Description

          TB skin testing

          Hours

          MTWF 8:30am-5pm, Th 8:30am-12pm & 3pm-5pm

          Required Documents

          None

          Eligibility

          None

          Fees

          $30, accepts Kansas Medicaid

          Intake Procedure

          Call for appointment

          Languages

          Translation services available

          Service Area

          Wyandotte County, KS

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Kansas
            • Wyandotte County
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LF-4900.8600) and related services within the Service Tree.

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