Stanly County Health Department

The Iredell County Health Department is administered by the Iredell County Government. Established in 1942, the department provides a variety of clinical health care services and informational programs. It offers communicable disease control, family planning, maternal care coordination and immunization solutions. The department operates dental and prenatal clinics. Its Sickle Cell Program features free testing and counseling services. The department also administers the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome program. It maintains a child health clinic that offers vision, hearing and developmental screening services. The Iredell County Health Department additionally provides the testing, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. It offers educational, referral and nutrition solutions.

The Scotland County Health Department provides public health clinical and animal control services. It preserves and protects the health of the citizens of Scotland County in North Carolina through the education, prevention and promotion of healthy living patterns. The Scotland County Health Department offers a range of immunization services. It provides child health and communicable disease programs. The Scotland County Health Department conducts HIV/AIDS and blood sugar and pressure tests. The department also offers treatment services for sexually transmitted disease. It additionally provides screening services for genital warts, bacterial vaginosis and candidiasis. The department s environmental health services include the inspection of restaurants, tattoo parlors and swimming pools. It is accredited by the North Carolina Local Health Department Accreditation Board.

Founded more than 90 years ago, The Rowan County Health Department strives to improve the health of the residents of Rowan County, N.C. by identifying public health needs, providing community programs and client services, promoting a safe and clean environment and developing public health policies. In addition to providing inspection services and ratings of area restaurants and other food service sites, the department also offers a number of specialized care coordination programs. The maternity care coordination program helps pregnant women and their families find the care and resources they need to have healthy babies. The child service coordination program assists families with children birth to five years of age who have special needs regarding their health, growth or development. The family care coordination program is the integration of the department s maternity care coordination and child service coordination programs into a system of support for at risk families. The Rowan County Health Department has its headquarters in Salisbury, N.C.