Blount County Health Department

Blount 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/blount/contact.html and complete our online contact form.

Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids. ALL Kids is a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage p...
10/15/2025

Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids. ALL Kids is a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage program for children under age 19. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids for more.

Do we need to get sick to keep immunity strong? What about boosters? Can natural infection build better immunity? These ...
10/15/2025

Do we need to get sick to keep immunity strong? What about boosters? Can natural infection build better immunity? These are great questions—and we've got science-backed answers waiting at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/rcv.html.

ADPH announces that the United States Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services program is distributing oral rabies v...
10/14/2025

ADPH announces that the United States Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services program is distributing oral rabies vaccine in northeast and north-central Alabama over the next three weeks. Read our full news release at tinyurl.com/468zvvbw.

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Learn more and find resources at alabamapublichealth.gov/injuryprevention...
10/14/2025

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Learn more and find resources at alabamapublichealth.gov/injuryprevention/bullying.html.

Antibiotics treat bacteria. They won’t help with viruses like the flu or covid. Want to feel better faster? Ask your doc...
10/14/2025

Antibiotics treat bacteria. They won’t help with viruses like the flu or covid. Want to feel better faster? Ask your doctor about symptom relief that actually works.

State agencies are closed on Monday, October 13. The central office and all county health departments will resume regula...
10/10/2025

State agencies are closed on Monday, October 13. The central office and all county health departments will resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, October 14. Have a safe and healthy weekend!

Are you interested in working for the Alabama Department of Public Health? Check out our employment opportunities: alaba...
10/10/2025

Are you interested in working for the Alabama Department of Public Health? Check out our employment opportunities: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/opportunities.html.

Stop the spread of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD). Practice good handwashing and do not share personal items like ...
10/09/2025

Stop the spread of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD). Practice good handwashing and do not share personal items like cups, towels, utensils, or clothing with anyone infected. Keep people with HFMD at home until their symptoms go away. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/4c6ubus5. Schools can download the communicable disease exclusion chart at tinyurl.com/33tbe495.

Don't toss lithium-ion batteries or devices in the trash or regular recycling bins—they can start a fire. Drop them off ...
10/09/2025

Don't toss lithium-ion batteries or devices in the trash or regular recycling bins—they can start a fire. Drop them off at a legit battery recycling spot —it's safer and way better for the planet. Visit call2recycle.org to find a drop-off location near you. Charge Into Fire Safety for Fire Prevention Week.

October 9 is National Depression Screening Day. No matter who you are or what you're struggling with, treatment options ...
10/09/2025

October 9 is National Depression Screening Day. No matter who you are or what you're struggling with, treatment options are available. Learn more about the symptoms of depression and who to call if you need help: tinyurl.com/344ur439.

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and en...
10/09/2025

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.

Anything with a lithium-ion battery—phones, laptops, e-bikes, power tools—can become a fire hazard if not charged safely...
10/08/2025

Anything with a lithium-ion battery—phones, laptops, e-bikes, power tools—can become a fire hazard if not charged safely. Always use the charger that came with the device or one approved by the manufacturer. If the cord only works when you bend it just right, it's time to replace it. Charge Into Fire Safety for Fire Prevention Week.

Address

1001 Lincoln Avenue
Oneonta, AL
35121

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+12052742120

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