Programs and Services

Please note we are closed for the following holidays - New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.  If the holiday falls on Saturday, we are closed the Friday prior to the holiday.  If the holiday falls on Sunday, we are closed the Monday following the holiday.

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Adult Shots / Immunizations Pneumococcal Shots (commonly referred to as Pneumonia) Travel Shots Childhood Shots / Immunizations (Free for children 18 and under) Childhood Shots / Immunizations School Shots Communicable Disease Control Epidemiology – Reportable Disease Investigations and Rabies Vaccinations Hepatitis Prevention Program (Screening, Education, and Vaccination) HIV/AIDS Counseling, Testing and Treatment STDs - Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing and Treatment TB - Tuberculosis Testing and Treatment Dental Services Epilepsy Program Florida Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Women 50 to 64 years with no insurance may be eligible for a free Pap test, pelvic exam, clinical breast exam and mammogram   Flu (Influenza) Information Healthy Start Screening Office of Health Promotion The Office of Health Promotion collaborates with community partners to develop and implement strategies to prevent or reduce risk factors for chronic disease. Public Information Health segment airs weekly on Volusia Magazine TV Program (WDSC TV 15) Provides Health Information and News Releases School Health Program School and Sports Physicals Special Needs Shelters Tobacco Prevention Anti-Tobacco Education Classes (ATEC) Free Cessation Classes QuitLine - Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Informational Video and Materials SWAT- Students Working Against Tobacco Tobacco Free Partnership Vital Statistics Birth and Death Certificates WIC- The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children Breastfeeding Support Women’s Health Confidential Teen Counseling Emergency Contraception Family Planning Pap Smear Tests Pregnancy Tests Prenatal Care STD testing and counseling Environmental Health Animal Bite (Rabies) Investigations Biomedical Waste and Community Used Sharps Disposal Program Body Piercing Facility Permits and Inspections Animal Contracted (Zoonotic Disease) Investigations Foodborne Illness Surveillance Investigations Waterborne Illness Surveillance Investigations Florida Healthy Beaches Program Beach Water Sampling Food Hygiene Facility Permits and Inspections Bars not serving food Churches with Public Food Service Detention Centers Fraternal and Civic Organizations Residential Facility Kitchens School Cafeterias Theaters Indoor Air Quality Consultation Laboratory Services Drinking Water Testing Ocean Water Testing Storm Water Testing Surface Water Testing Waste Water Testing Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Migrant Labor Housing Permits and Inspections Mobile Home Parks, R.V. Parks, and Campgrounds Permits and Inspections Mosquito Borne (Arbovirus) Surveillance Eastern Equine Encephalitis St. Louis Encephalitis West Nile Virus Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Aerobic Treatment System Permits Contractor Licensing Development Consultation and Plan Reviews Lime Stabilization Plant Permits and Inspections Nuisance Complaint Investigations Performance Based Treatment System Permits and Inspections Pump Truck Licensing and Inspections Septic System Abandonments Permits and Inspections Septic System Construction Permits and Inspections Tank Manufacturing Permits and Inspections PACE (Protocol for Assessing Community Excellence in Environmental Health) Pools, Spa Pools, and Bathing Places Permits and Inspections Public Health Preparedness EH and Epidemiology and Nurse Strike Teams Medical Reserve Corps Natural and Manmade (All Hazards) Disaster Training Pandemic Flu Readiness Special Needs Shelters Strategic National Stockpile  Residential Care & School Facilities Adult Living Facilities Foster Homes (inspections only) Public and Private Schools Residential and Group Homes Tanning Salon Permits and Inspections Water Programs Irrigation Construction Program Public Water System Program  Limited Use Public Water Systems (LUPWS) Safe Drinking Water Act Systems (SDWA) Well Construction Program Well Surveillance Program

Applications for Medicaid and Food Stamps are not handled through the Volusia County Health Department.  These services are handled by the Florida Department of Children and Families.  Please visit their website for more information:

Florida Department of Children and Families - Access Florida 
 

The Volusia County Health Department does not do restaurant inspections.  They are done by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation:

Department of Business and Professional Regulation Website
 

Possible Sickness from a Restaurant?  Please see the Environmental Health section of our website:

Volusia County Health Department - Environmental Health