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The environmental health programs include lead exposure, food establishment inspections, rabies prevention, sewage and water permits and complaint investigations. Both nurses and environmental health specialists work together to investigate communicable diseases, including outbreaks.

Onsite Sewage, Private Well Permits and Discharging Sewage Treatment Plants for Single Family Homes - The mission of Division of Onsite Sewage of Water Services is to protect public health and ground water quality. This is best achieved by implementing an onsite waste water and private well programs based on sound scientific, engineering, and public health principles. For information on Septic Systems, Private Wells, and Alternative Discharging Sewage Treatment Plants, Applications, Regulations and Forms click Onsite Programs. Restaurant Permits and Inspections - Food safety is achieved through routine food inspections of permitted establishments as required by state law. Temporary Food Establishments: Environmental Health Staff regulate and inspect food vendors at temporary events such as fairs, festivals, etc. For information regarding Temporary Food Establishments click Temporary Food or call your local Health Department for applications and requirements. Virginia Restaurants and Smoking - A new law took effect Dec. 1, 2009, to eliminate smoking in Virginia restaurants and protect restaurant workers and patrons from secondhand smoke. For more information, visit www.vdh.virginia.gov/breatheeasy. Public Drinking Water Information: Committed to protecting public health by ensuring that all people in Virginia have access to an adequate supply of affordable, safe drinking water that meets federal and state drinking water standard. The Office of Drinking Water provides Technical Information to all facets of the drinking water community. For information regarding public drinking water information click Public Drinking Water. Environmental Epidemiology - Our mission is to prevent and control human diseases and conditions due to exposure to chemical and biological agents in the environment and transmission from animals to humans. Accomplished through developing and maintaining surveillance programs for environmental factors such as Rabies Control; Vector Bourne Disease (i.e. Lyme, West Nile, La Cross, etc); Toxic Substance Surveillance; Fish Consumption Advisories; Mold; and others. Hotel, Campgrounds, Summer Camps, Swimming Pools and Migrant Labor Camps Environmental Health Staff permit and inspect these establishments to assure public health protection. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: The goal of the program is to eradicate lead poisoning among children under age six in Virginia. For information on Lead in Toys, Public Education, Technical, Medical and Environmental Assessments. For information visit www.vdh.virginia.gov/leadsafe.

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.

Provides site evaluation and permits for on site sewage disposal (septic systems) and wells. Also provides inspection of restaurants, schools, day care centers, camps and festival events to insure food safety. Food workers permits are issued by the department upon demonstration of knowledge necessary to prepare and handle food safely. Other services include rabies control and information regarding environmental issues.

Provides comprehensive healthcare services for adults living with a low income and without health insurance.

Health Brigade provide primary care medical services to low income and uninsured residents in the Greater Richmond area to improve their health and wellness.

A community acute care hospital, MRMC offers extensive cardiology services including open heart surgery, an advanced laser surgery program, and psychiatric care.

Each Health Department has Environmental Health professionals to assist the citizens in assuring food safety and clean drinking water. These professionals work to reduce the risk of foodborne illness outbreaks by conducting restaurant inspections, protect ground and surface water through a permitting process, prevent and control rabies in collaboration with local county animal control officers, and refer citizens to informational resources.

Offers convenient walk-in medical clinics with licensed medical providers who are available during extended hours 365 days a year to treat any non-life-threatening illness or injury that needs immediate attention.

Offers education information, referral, and resource assistance for a wide variety of health issues. Education materials are provided at health fairs, wellness screenings, community locations, and for groups requesting specific topics. Email us for more information.

A 348 bed comprehensive hospital offering in stroke, trauma, cancer, diabetes, and heart care. Also provides robotic surgery services.

CrossOver offers comprehensive healthcare services to its patients including primary care, specialty care, pediatrics, HIV/AIDS testing and care, women’s health and prenatal care, mental health, dental, eye and vision care, medications and medications management, and our Bridges to Health program

Nonprofit community health center that offers affordable and comprehensive medical and pharmacy services (services vary by location). Prenatal care offered at this location up to 32 weeks. Accept most insurances, including Medicare, Medicaid and HMOs, and offer all services on a sliding scale based on family size and income.

Children’s National offers services to ensure that patients and families have the support they need while receiving world-class treatment at our hospital. This includes language services, parent navigators, spiritual care and more.

Environmental Health Services includes: Rabies Protection West Nile Virus Protection Food Service Operations On Site Sewage Disposal Well and Water Quality Migrant Labor Camps Lead Poisoning Environmental Complaints

Provides a medical clinic for the Charlottesville community.

PATHS Community Medical Centers provide comprehensive primary health care to those local to the Dan River Region. Services Include: Family Medicine - Primary care for the whole family including preventive services and annual screenings for children, adults and seniors; Internal Medicine - Primary care for adults including preventive services and annual screenings; Pediatric Medicine - Primary care for babies and children including well-child visits and school/sports physicals; Chronic Disease Management - Diagnosis and ongoing care for diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. Immunization - Protection from, and prevention of, infection diseases Laboratory & EKG Testing OB/GYN Services

Short term, acute care hospital. Services include: medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care, coronary care, intensive care, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, laboratory and radiology, psychiatry, outpatient department, outpatient surgery, Oncology, skilled care. Also offer teaching programs and classes.

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

General medical clinic offering non emergent care for uninsured patients who reside in the counties of Prince Edward, Cumberland, Charlotte, Buckingham, Lunenburg, Nottoway, and Amelia counties in Virginia. Providers are all volunteer doctors, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and citizens of the local community.

The Fairfax County Health Department vision is to protect, promote and improve health and quality of life for all in the community.

A mobile medical clinic providing free primary health care to people in need, especially those who are uninsured, underinsured and those who have low income. Partnership clinic sites are located at other service organizations such as food pantries, homeless shelters, churches and outreach locations. Schedule can be found on website at crossroadsmedicalmission.org/schedule. Other partnership sites located in Abingdon, Bristol, St. Paul, Blountville (TN) and Mountain City (TN).

Services offered: * Screening and diagnosis; * Preventive care for respiratory infections; * Medical treatment; * Medical physicals; * Laboratory services; * Patient education; * Pulmonary rehabilitation; * Spirometry; * Smoking cessation; * Audiometry; * Oximetrey * Benefits counseling and lay advocacy support, a benefit which extends to widows of miners. Secures Federal Black Lung Benefits for coal miners and their widows. Works collaboratively with each patient's primary health care provider to ensure that medical treatment is on-going and meeting the patient's needs. Those patients without a primary care physician will be referred to a physician of their choice or a Stone Mountain Health Services Provider.

Provides inpatient and outpatient medical care and support services.

St. Francis Medical Center is a state-of-the-art facility with 185 private rooms offering the latest in digital technology and a full spectrum of services ranging from multiple types of surgery to nuclear medicine.