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Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Offers flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for sexually-transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and for other communicable diseases such as TB. Other services include information on communicable diseases, investigations of suspected disease outbreaks, and preventive treatment for certain diseases. Outbreak investigations can be for suspected food or waterborne diseases, bioterrorist events, and contagious diseases spread to humans by either animals or other persons. Free Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C testing available.

Virginia 211

MRHD's Epidemiology Program is to monitor and investigate reportable and emerging communicable diseases, investigate outbreaks, and provide guidance and recommendations to stop further spread of communicable diseases for the wellbeing of our communities.

Virginia 211

Offers skin testing for TB (PPD test) for children, as well as chest x-ray for follow-up on positive skin tests and tuberculosis cases. We have temporarily suspended PPD testing for adults. Offers services for the detection, screening, and treatment of Sexually Transmitted Disease. Please call to set up an appointment.

Virginia 211

To control and prevent the spread of communicable disease from the person infected to other people in the community. To accomplish this we investigate any communicable diseases that pose a public health problem, this includes foodborne illnesses, waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases.

Virginia 211

Tuberculosis screening and tuberculin skin testing. Tuberculosis treatment and follow-up including directly observed medication therapy in the patient's home. Tuberculosis contact investigations. Education for individuals and the community. Disease specific counseling. Community resource referrals.

Virginia 211

Sewage Disposal Systems: Applications, permits, and onsite evaluations for sewage disposal systems are processed. Well Inspections and Permits: Applications and evaluations for private wells are processed. Referrals for other water problems. Restaurant Permits and Inspections: Routine food establishment inspections as required by state law, including temporary and permanent establishments. Public Drinking Water information - provides technical information. Environmental Epidemiology - prevent and control human diseases and conditions due to exposure to chemical and biological agents (Rabies Control, Vector Borne Disease such as Lymes and West Nile, Toxic Substance Surveillance, Mold, Fish Consumption Advisories). Hotel, Campgrounds, Summer Camps, Swimming Pools, Migrant Labor Camps inspections. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention.

Virginia 211

The TB Management program aims to control, prevent and eliminate tuberculosis in the community. The program offers free and confidential TB risk assessment screenings on Mondays by appointment only. For those diagnosed with TB or a Latent TB Infection, the TB team collaborates with a patient's medical provider to provide tuberculosis case management to include the provision of medication and care coordination. In addition, the TB team assists with identifying associated cases, the testing of contacts, transportation for CXRs and home visits to deliver medication to perform Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) and Directly Observed Preventative Therapy (DOPT).

Virginia 211

Investigation of communicable disease, counseling and referral are offered. Sexually Transmitted diseases are treated on a walk-in basis in each department. Childhood immunizations and certain adult immunizations are offered at no cost. Foreign travel immunizations are available for a small fee. Immunizations are offered daily in each office and some evenings.

Virginia 211

Health department offices provide assistance and referral for treatment of sexually transmitted diseases; free, confidential HIV testing and counseling (HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis Hotline: 1-800-533-4148) surveillance and investigation of disease outbreaks, and assistance for those exposed to Tuberculosis.

Virginia 211

Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, with 358 licensed beds, is an emergency and critical care center specializing in cardiology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, oncology, neurology, and neurosurgery.

Virginia 211

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign country travel requirements. Also provides flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for sexually transmitted diseases such as AIDS and for other communicable diseases such as TB. Free Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C testing available.

Virginia 211

Provides screening for and investigation of confirmed communicable disease. Offers immunizations for overseas travel, adults and college-bound students. Cost varies. Offers miscellaneous services such as HIV and TB testing and the screening, examination and treatment of sexually-transmitted diseases which are free to the public regardless of income.

Virginia 211

Investigation of communicable disease, counseling and referral are offered. Sexually transmitted infections are tested and treated by appointment only.

Virginia 211

Provides a hotline to report sick or dying farm birds. An outbreak of a bird disease such as Exotic Newcastle Disease or Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza could not only harm your birds, it could kill other nearby birds and quickly spread through your flock. In order to prevent such an outbreak, USDA, in cooperation with States, has begun a campaign to promote avian health by encouraging bird owners to report sick or suspicious birds to your veterinarian, and/or extension agent and to practice good biosecurity. In the Northwest Region of Virginia, call the Harrisonburg Lab at (540)209-9120. Look for Signs. Watch for signs of disease or unexpected deaths among your birds. Report Sick Birds. Dont wait! Early detection can make a difference. If your birds are sick or dying, call USDA's Veterinary Services toll free at (866)536-7593, or your State Veterinarian or local extension agent to find out why. Practice Backyard Biosecurity. Keep your birds free from disease. Restrict traffic on your property, and disinfect shoes, clothes and hands to prevent the possible spread of disease.

Virginia 211

Offers immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Also offers flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for communicable diseases such as TB and provides anonymous testing for the HIV/AIDS virus. Pre- and post-test counseling. Referral services are available to those testing HIV positive.

Virginia 211

Investigate communicable diseases, including outbreaks.

Virginia 211

Tuberculin skin test, free to those that have been in contact with an infected person with TB, charge to general public. Medication assistance available.

Virginia 211

Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

Virginia 211

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Offers flu and pneumonia shots. Also tests for sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases such as TB. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities.

Virginia 211

Both nurses and environmental health specialists work together to investigate communicable diseases, including outbreaks.

Virginia 211

TB program provides services to Henrico residents of all ages that are TB suspects, TB cases, contacts of TB cases, symptomatic of TB, and evaluation of positive TB skin tests, positive IGRA (Interferon Gamma Release Assay) or abnormal chest x-ray suggesting TB. Evaluates clients with signs/symptoms of TB. Language line available for all languages.

Virginia 211

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Also offers flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and for communicable diseases such as TB.

Virginia 211

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign country travel requirements. Offers flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for sexually-transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and for other communicable diseases such as TB. Other services include information on communicable diseases, investigations of suspected disease outbreaks and preventive treatment for certain diseases. Outbreak investigations can be for suspected food or waterborne diseases, bioterrorist events and contagious diseases spread to humans by either animals or other persons.

Virginia 211

Communicable Disease Health department offices provide assistance and referral for treatment of sexually transmitted diseases; free, confidential HIV testing and counseling; surveillance and investigation of disease outbreaks, and assistance for those exposed to Tuberculosis.

Virginia 211

Investigates animal-to-man bites, domestic animal exposures and quarantines suspected rabid animals. Prepares and delivers samples for rabies examination. Works with other organizations to set-up rabies vaccinations clinics. 24 hour emergency for rabies 434-238-3580

Virginia 211