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3-16-18 fdl county health rankings

todayMarch 16, 2018

Fond du Lac County continues to fall near the middle of the pack when it comes to overall health of residents.   The county ranked 37 out of 72 counties for health outcomes and 19 for health factors according to the latest County Health Rankings released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and UW Population Health Institute.  County Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says Fond du Lac ranked 22  when  it comes to clinical care.  Miueller says the county continues to fall short when it comes to the adult obesity rate.  The county is currently in the process of completing a community health assessment and identifying significant health needs in the county.

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