Epidemiology
Our Epidemiology nurse provides active tuberculosis case management, and active and passive disease surveillance activities for Walton county.  Chief responsibility to investigate reported cases of communicable disease and maintain an active reportable disease surveillance program.
 

Healthy Start
The goal of Healthy Start is to reduce infant mortality, reduce the number of low birth weight babies, and to improve health and developmental outcomes.  Our nurses provide care coordination, case management, education and referral, follow-up to women and teenagers during pregnancy, and to infants after delivery.
 

Mom Care
Mom Care assists women who receive Medicaid because of pregnancy. We help to find a physician who accepts Medicaid, assist with arranging transportation to doctor's appointments, making a WIC appointment, and receiving a Healthy Start Screening.

School Health
School Health services are provided in Walton County as a collaborative effort in the Walton County School District and the Walton County Health Department.  The school health planned strategies are to implement activities mandated by law and to ultimately improve the health of Walton County students and improve student success in school.
 

Healthy Communities, Healthy People
The Healthy Communities, Healthy People Program is a statewide network of community projects working to prevent chronic disease by making the healthy choice the easy choice