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About the Health Department
Vital Stats - Birth & Death Certificates
The Vital Statistics division maintains the records of all births and deaths in Richland County since 1908 (excluding Shelby).

Vital Stats Division Information
Apply for a Birth or Death Certificate
County Birth and Death Statistics
Public Health Clinic

We provide non-emergency health care at the Beatty Public Health Clinic for Richland County residents or all ages.

Clinic Hours, Information & Contacts
Immunization Schedule
International Travel Program
HIV Testing & Schedule
Prenatal Health Care & Pregnancy Test
Sports & Work Physicals
STD Testing & TB Testing

Public Health Nursing
Environmental Health
ehWe direct a variety of programs that prevent, protect and educate our community about potentially harmful elements in our environment.
EH Information and Contacts
Food Recalls
Food Services & Fees
Lead Paint/Safety Recalls
Manufactured Home Parks
Mosquito Control
Plumbing Services
Rabies - Animal Bites
Sewage & Septic Systems
Water Systems

Health Promotion/Education
WIC - Women, Infants, Children
WIC is a nutrition education program. WIC provides nutritious foods, help in finding health care, voter registration, and farmer's market coupons for fresh fruits and vegetables.

WIC Information and Contacts
Emergency Preparedness

The Health Department is the lead agency in the event of a county emergency of a biological nature, either through an infectious disease or terrorist threat.

Preparedness News & Contacts
Recovery from a Flood (Clean-up)

TOP STORIES
The Beatty Public Health Clinic will be closed for staff training on Tuesday, August 12. Child immunizations will also be unavailable that day. There is a Child Immunization Clinic on August 13 at the Shiloh Village Hall (9-11 am) or the Plymouth Library (1-3 pm). Regular Clinic hours and scheduled immunizations will resume on Wednesday, August 13.
Daycare/Preschool Communicable Disease Courses
Posted July 24, 2008 —
The Health Department is offering certifcation and re-certification Communicable Disease courses for Daycares and Preschools in mid-August. Click here for the PDF flyer with all the information
senior driverSenior Driver Class Scheduled
Posted August 7, 2008 — The Health Department has scheduled the next AARP Senior Driving Class on September 10 & 11 at the Ocie Hill Neighborhood Center. Click Here for all the details.
OLUA"Over the Limit, Under Arrest"
Posted August 7, 2008 — Click here for the Safe Communities Coalition stories on impaired driving in cars and motorcycles and law enforcement's August 13 through September 1 crackdown.
Don't Leave Children Alone in Vehicles
Posted July 22, 2008 —
Already in 2008 (through July 18) there have been at least eighteen deaths of infants and children after being left inside a hot vehicle. Click here for the full story.
How to Survive the Summer Heat
Click here for some quick information on what to do when it gets too hot. You'll also find an extented set of information about heat exhaustion in the HealthPDF download section under "Surviving Hot Weather."
Web Updates - Other Stories
August 7, 2008: Birth Statistics Updated through June 2008 in Vital Stats. Click HERE.
August 4, 2008: Safe Communities Traffic Fatality Update: Two July fatalities. Click HERE.
July 22, 2008: Summer Health Report (PDF format) available in Health Promotion/Education. Click HERE.
June 30, 2008: New information in downloadable PDFs on a variety of health information. Click HERE.

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