Health Promotion & Prevention

Mobile Health Center

Your Health. Your Community. Your Health Department.

Introducing the Wood County Health Department Mobile Health Center

The Wood County Health Department is proud to introduce our Mobile Health Center—a modern approach to keeping our community healthy. This fully equipped mobile unit provides free preventive health screenings, including:

Blood Pressure
Blood Sugar
Cholesterol Checks

Prevention is powerful. Along with screenings, we share practical tips and trusted resources to help reduce the spread of infectious diseases and promote long-term wellness.

Because when care is accessible, communities thrive.

Mobile Health Center Activity Sheets

Activity Sheet for Kids

Activity Sheet Answer Key

Mobile Health Center Schedule

Custar

22973 Defiance Pike

June 22, July 27, and August 24

3-4 p.m.

Hoytville

2521 N. Main St.

June 22, July 27, and August 24

4:15 – 5:15 p.m.

Risingsun

356 Main St.

June 23, July 28, and August 25

2 – 3:30 p.m.

North Baltimore

230 N. Main St.

June 23, July 21, and August 18

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Additional Locations

Wood County Safety Fair and Touch-a-Truck – Wood County Museum: July 18, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Wood County Fair: August 2 – 9, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Wood County ESC Back to School Trunk-or-Treat – St. Marks Church, Bowling Green: August 11, 4 – 7 p.m.

Registered Nurse

Joe Miklavic, RN

Community Health Improvement Plan Initiatives (CHIP)

CHRONIC DISEASE

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Wood County

64% of community survey respondents reported having at least one chronic health condition or disability

GOALS

By January 1, 2027, enhance community-based health screening programs to improve the identification and management of chronic conditions.

By December 1, 2027, identify educational resources, toolkits, and programs to support the prevention and management of chronic disease, including post-screening, future steps, prevention, and connection to healthcare.