Volusia County Health Department Your Guide to Better Health
Our Mission: Promote, protect and improve the health of all people in Florida
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November 20, 2008
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Welcome to the
VOLUSIA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
1845 Holsonback Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-0500


Our Locations Orange City Location Deltona Location Deland Location New Smyrna Location Daytona Location
 
Dr. Coleman A Health Message From
Dr. Thomas R. Coleman, Health Department Director

Each year there are an estimated 36,000 influenza-related deaths and more than 200,000 people are hospitalized with the flu nationwide.

I strongly urge you to protect yourself and your family against possible influenza related death or illness by getting the flu vaccination.

My wife and I get flu shots every year for protection against influenza. It is important that you also protect yourself ...

 
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Florida Department of Health Recognizes November as American Diabetes Month
Oct 31, 2008
 
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) recognizes November as American Diabetes Month and urges Floridians and their loved ones who have diabetes to take small steps to increase their quality of life and prevent or delay complications.
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Florida Officials Urge Fire Safety as Residents Prepare for Cold Weather
Oct 27, 2008
 
State emergency management and fire officials are urging residents throughout the Sunshine State to check their heating appliances, smoke detectors and chimneys in preparation for significantly colder temperatures that will plunge into the state tonight behind an arctic cold front.
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Changes For Pediatric And Adult Primary Care In Deltona
Oct 20, 2008
 
Northeast Florida Health Services, Inc. Deltona will open a new primary care clinic, 2160 Howland Blvd., at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20 to provide medical services to citizens in the Deltona area.
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Statement by Governor Charlie Crist Regarding Selected Insurance Carriers for Cover Florida Plan
Oct 16, 2008
 
After months of careful deliberation, today I am proud to announce the selection of six insurance companies to provide Floridians with Cover Florida health insurance products.
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Florida DOH Encourages Floridians to Get Ready for Flu Season
Oct 10, 2008
 
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) recognizes fall as the historical beginning of influenza (flu) season and urges Floridians who have not already done so to get their flu shots today.
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Primary Care Transition Information for west Volusia County

Know how to recognize and prevent MRSA skin infections
 
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Mold, Moisture, and Your Home (PDF - 425 kb)

CDC - Injury Center Connection Newsletter(PDF - 864 kb)

Simple Steps for Kids’ Smiles 

Handwashing . . . It Makes a Difference 

The 10 Essential Public Health Services 

English-Spanish Dictionary of Health Related Terms 

Do You Cough and Sneeze Properly? Watch the Video 


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November is American Diabetes Month

November - American Diabetes Month
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