Jefferson County Names New Health Officer

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 7:51 AM

She replaces longtime Health Officer whom retired

THE JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS NAMED DR. SUSAN STACK AS JEFFERSON COUNTY'S NEW COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER

SHE PRACTICES PEDIATRICS WITH NORTON'S KINGS DAUGHTERS HEALTH AND TAKES OVER THE ROLE AFTER THE RETIREMENT OF LONGTIME HEALTH OFFICER DR. JOHN HOSSLER AFTER A TOUGH THREE YEARS HELPING GUIDE JEFFERSON COUNTY THROUGH COVID 19 AND HIS RETIREMENT LAST YEAR FROM HIS DOWNTOWN MADISON PRACTICE

THE JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF STACK AT THEIR LAST MEETING

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weekly food giveaway
May 12, 2026 at The Clearing House
Carroll County Food Pantry
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May 13, 2026 at Carroll County Food Pantry
Rainbow Youth Meeting
13+ youth meeting & support group
May 14, 2026 at Christ Episcopal Church Annex

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