Washington County Health Department

Washington County Health Department The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

The purpose of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is to provide caring, high quality and professional services for the improvement and protection of the public’s health through disease prevention and the assurance of public health services to resident and transient populations of the state regardless of social circumstances or the ability to pay. Contact: For inquiries or to notify us of free products and services available to Alabamians, call 1-800-ALA-1818 or go to www.alabamapublichealth.gov/washington/contact.html and complete our online contact form.

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and en...
01/22/2026

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and enjoy the things you like to do. Ask your doctor which vaccines are right for you. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/ask.html for more.

January is National Radon Action Month. Radon can build up in any home or building, whether it has a basement, is sealed...
01/21/2026

January is National Radon Action Month. Radon can build up in any home or building, whether it has a basement, is sealed or drafty, or is new or old. High radon levels can cause lung cancer. There is no known safe level of radon. Testing your home is inexpensive and easy. Learn more at https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/radon/radon-testing.html.

An abnormal result doesn't mean cancer—it means your doctor found changes that need a closer look. Following up is how w...
01/21/2026

An abnormal result doesn't mean cancer—it means your doctor found changes that need a closer look. Following up is how we stop cancer before it starts. Don't wait. Your next appointment could save your life. Learn more at operationwipeout.org/.

State agencies will be closed Monday, January 19. The central office and all county health departments will reopen Tuesd...
01/16/2026

State agencies will be closed Monday, January 19. The central office and all county health departments will reopen Tuesday, January 20. Wishing everyone a safe and healthy weekend!

Do you want a job helping people stay healthy? Check out the Alabama Department of Public Health for job openings: alaba...
01/16/2026

Do you want a job helping people stay healthy? Check out the Alabama Department of Public Health for job openings: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/opportunities.html.

Brighten your winter by taking care of yourself in every way! Movement, connection, and mindfulness can help you thrive,...
01/15/2026

Brighten your winter by taking care of yourself in every way! Movement, connection, and mindfulness can help you thrive, even in the darker months. Learn more at tinyurl.com/yrjaf7w8.

Reminder: It's okay not to be okay. Your feelings are valid, and you're not alone. Visit alabama.crediblemind.com. If yo...
01/14/2026

Reminder: It's okay not to be okay. Your feelings are valid, and you're not alone. Visit alabama.crediblemind.com. If you need immediate assistance, contact 988lifeline.org.

Stay warm and active this winter in Alabama! Explore exciting ways to have a healthy and fun-filled season at tinyurl.co...
01/13/2026

Stay warm and active this winter in Alabama! Explore exciting ways to have a healthy and fun-filled season at tinyurl.com/cxu8xvmy.

Regular cervical cancer screening can catch problems early—before they become cancer. Women ages 21-65 should get screen...
01/13/2026

Regular cervical cancer screening can catch problems early—before they become cancer. Women ages 21-65 should get screened regularly with Pap and HPV tests. It's quick, it's covered by most insurance, and it saves lives. Learn more at operationwipeout.org.

Sipping on positivity this January - taking a break from the spirits for a month of clarity and wellness. Take a look at...
01/12/2026

Sipping on positivity this January - taking a break from the spirits for a month of clarity and wellness. Take a look at these five significant health benefits of changing your drinking habits: tinyurl.com/mr3xkkxb.

The HPV vaccine is a cancer prevention tool. It's safe, effective, and works best when given at ages 9-12, before any ex...
01/09/2026

The HPV vaccine is a cancer prevention tool. It's safe, effective, and works best when given at ages 9-12, before any exposure to the virus. Protect yourself and your family's future. Talk to your doctor or visit your local health department: alabamapublichealth.gov/about/locations.html. Learn more at operationwipeout.org/.

Address

14900 St. Stephens Avenue
Chatom, AL
36518

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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