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1. Where can I find the Wellness on Wheels (WOW) Program schedule?

The Wellness on Wheels (WOW) Program schedule can be found on the monthly calendar. View Calendar or Full Schedule & Explanation of Services.

2. What is the phone number for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?

Please use the phone number 320-963-6500 to contact the Wright County Community Action office and follow the voice prompts.

3. Where can I get my car seat checked?

Visit Child Passenger Safety.  For questions or to schedule an appointment, call 763-682-7516.

4. Who do I contact regarding birth control?

Wright County Public Health has a confidential family planning program. Free pregnancy tests; education and condoms; clinic visits; and birth control may be provided at low or no cost. Call 763-684-8424 or visit our webpage for more information.

5. Who do I call if I have no insurance and need to go to a doctor?

• St. Mary's Clinics are free and will discuss your finances. Call 651-287-7777 to schedule an appointment at one of their many clinics.
• Mid Minnesota Family Practice Center in St. Cloud will discuss your finances and is free if you qualify. Call 320-240-3157 or 800-575-2982 for an appointment.

6. Where can I get a free or low cost mammogram or pap screening?

The Sage program by the Minnesota Department of Health provides free breast and cervical cancer screening plus follow-up services to eligible women. Women should be age 40 or older; uninsured or underinsured; income within our guidelines. Exceptions may be made for younger women with a family history of breast cancer.

Call 888-6-HEALTH (888-643-2584) to make an appointment with a participating local clinic or visit the Sage website for more information.

7. What is the Minnesota Child Passenger Restraint Law?

Children must remain in a federally approved, properly secured restraint until they reach 8 years old, unless the child is 4’9” or taller. For further details on the Minnesota Child Passenger Restraint Law, visit the Office of Traffic Safety.

8. What immunizations (shots) do children need and when?

Immunization information is available on the Minnesota Department of Health website.

9. What immunizations (shots) do adults need and when?

Immunization information regarding shots is available on the Minnesota Department of Health website.

10. Where can I find information on health issues relating to international travel?

Information regarding international health is available on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.

11. Where can I find information on vaccine safety?

Information is available on the following websites:

• Minnesota Department of Health
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Immunization Action Coalition

12. Who can answer questions on immunization issues?

Call Wright County Public Health at 763-682-7516.

13. Where can I get a record of immunizations that were given to me or my child?

Call your medical clinic where the shots were given, or call Wright County Public Health (WCPH) at 763-682-7516. WCPH has access to the Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC), the statewide registry.

14. Where can I recycle my expired or damaged car seat?

Expired or damaged car seats can be recycled at the Wright County Compost and Recycling Facility. Contact information and a complete list of all accepted items can be found on the

Wright County Compost & Recycling Facility Webpage