Washington State Department Of Health
- State
- Washington
- County
- Thurston County
- City
- Tumwater
- Postal Code
- 98501
- Location
- 101 Israel Road Southeast
- Phone
- 360-236-3105
- Fax
- 360-753-4135
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
The Washington State Department Of Health is your local public health agency located at 101 Israel Road Southeast, Tumwater, Washington, 98501. They are a group of caring professionals from the Washington State Department Of Health in Tumwater, Washington, whose mission is to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Thurston County County.
Having served the community since before statehood, the Washington State Department Of Health has a rich history that spans more than 130 years. In 1895, organization was established as the Thurston County County Board of Health and was later incorporated into the Washington State Department of Public Health in 1912.
Today, Washington State Department Of Health organization serves over 98720 residents through various programs and services. Throughout the history, Washington State Department Of Health has continually adapted to meet the needs of Thurston 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 Washington State Department Of Health
The Washington State Department Of Health is requesting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to develop the Thurston County County community health assessment and the health improvement plan for Thurston County County. The purpose of the Washington State Department Of Health and improvement plan is to provide evidence-based data and information on factors that influence the health of Thurston County County residents.
The Washington State Department Of Health’s vision is to develop a community-wide effort to improve the health status of all Thurston County County residents through prevention strategies, partnerships, education, and advocacy efforts.
Today Washington State Department Of Health staff provide services that promote and protect the health of the Thurston County community. These services include:
- Tumwater Restaurant inspections
- Food worker cards for Thurston County County residents
- Childhood immunizations for Thurston County County residents
- WIC – Women, Infants and Children nutrition program in Thurston County community
- Infectious disease control and prevention in Thurston County County
- Environmental health permits and inspections in Thurston County County
- Dental sealants (for Children)
- Maternal/child health services in Tumwater
- Thurston County Health education programs
To request a copy of a birth, death, or marriage certificate or make an appointment at the Thurston County County residents office, don’t hesitate to contact their Thurston County County residents office at 360-236-3105 or visit their website to learn more about the Washington State Department Of Health.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.