Island County Public Health

State
Washington
County
Island County
City
Coupeville
Postal Code
98239
Location
1 6th Street Northeast
Phone
360-679-7350
Fax
islandcounty.net

The Island County Public Health is your local public health agency located at 1 6th Street Northeast, Coupeville, Washington, 98239. They are a group of caring professionals from the Island County Public Health in Coupeville, Washington, whose mission is to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Island County County.

Having served the community since before statehood, the Island County Public Health has a rich history that spans more than 120 years. In 1898, organization was established as the Island County County Board of Health and was later incorporated into the Washington State Department of Public Health in 1915.

Today, Island County Public Health organization serves over 96779 residents through various programs and services. Throughout the history, Island County Public Health has continually adapted to meet the needs of Island County community through many challenging events, including:

  • The outbreak of polio from 1916-to 1917
  • The influenza pandemic of 1918
  • The economic depression of the 1930s
  • The measles epidemic in 1954-1955
  • Reductions in funding during the 1980s
  • The HIV/AIDS epidemic from 1981 to present

 Services Offered by the Island County Public Health

The Island County Public Health is requesting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to develop the Island County County community health assessment and the health improvement plan for Island County County. The purpose of the Island County Public Health and improvement plan is to provide evidence-based data and information on factors that influence the health of Island County County residents.

The Island County Public Health’s vision is to develop a community-wide effort to improve the health status of all Island County County residents through prevention strategies, partnerships, education, and advocacy efforts.

Today Island County Public Health staff provide services that promote and protect the health of the Island County community. These services include:

  • Coupeville Restaurant inspections
  • Food worker cards for Island County County residents
  • Childhood immunizations for Island County County residents
  • WIC – Women, Infants and Children nutrition program in Island County community
  • Infectious disease control and prevention in Island County County
  • Environmental health permits and inspections in Island County County
  • Dental sealants (for Children)
  • Maternal/child health services in Coupeville
  • Island County Health education programs

To request a copy of a birth, death, or marriage certificate or make an appointment at the Island County County residents office, don’t hesitate to contact their Island County County residents office at 360-679-7350 or visit their website to learn more about the Island County Public Health.

Directions

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