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Duval County Health Department also known as the Duval County Public Health Unit was created in October 1938 and is the 16th unit in the state that became part of the state-county system. Approximately 800,000 residents are served by The Duval County Health Department (DCHD) and the other 66 county health departments are part of the State of Florida’s Department of Health. From its early 1990’s size of 300 employees and a $13 million budget, to its current size of nearly 800 employees with a $45 million budget, DCHD has had phenomenal growth.

The Duval County Public Health Unit has established many partnerships include the relationship with the University of Florida and Shands Jacksonville, University of North Florida College of Health, Jacksonville Children’s Commission, Healthy Families Jacksonville, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and others. Duval County Health Department has involved the citizens of Jacksonville in various capacities, such as focus groups and advisory councils. Health Services include Adult Health, Pediatrics & Women's Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics Adolescents, Communicable Disease, Women, Maternity & Family Planning, and Immunizations.

Contact information:

Duval County Health Department
Main Office
515 W. 6th Street.,
Jacksonville, FL 32206
Phone: 630-3300

Agape Community Health Center
Adult Health Services
1760 Edgewood Avenue West
Jacksonville, FL 32208
Phone: 301-4900

Royal Terrace Plaza Dental Center
Dental Services
1830 West 45th Street, Suite 5
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone: 924-1783

Beaches Family Health Center
Pediatrics & Women's Health Services
1522 Penman Road
Jacksonville, FL 32250
Phone: 270-2555

The Bridge Adolescent Health Center
Specialty Clinics – Adolescents Services
1824 Pearl Street
Jacksonville, FL 32206
Phone: 798-4672

Methodist Professional Building
Communicable Disease Services
1833 Boulevard, Suite 500
Jacksonville, FL 32206
Phone: 665-3040

Southside-Beney Road
Walk-In Immunizations Clinic
5753 Beney Road
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Phone: 448-7944



 



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