Essex County Health Department

About Essex County Health Department

This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.Essex County Health Department is a Community Health Center.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.

Health Services:
Lead screening - testing, referral, follow-up (Environmental Health Specialist assists with abatement)
Pre-admission nursing home screenings
School based preventive (dental sealant) program in King & Queen, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland schools depending on availability of local funding.
Children's Dental Clinic in Richmond County

HIV Primary Care and Supportive Services:
    Infectious Disease Clinics for HIV, 2 clinics/month (in collaboration with the Eastern Virginia Medical School)
    AIDS Drugs Assistance Program
    Medical and Social Case Management
    Prevention education and counseling
    HIV testing and referrals
    HIV Outreach and Case Finding

TB screening, testing & follow-up services
Communicable Disease outbreak investigation, treatment, referrals, prevention of further outbreaks.
Rabies titers and pre-exposure vaccinations, post-exposure followup.
Health promotion consultation and programs
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition services.

Hours:
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Essex County Health Department website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.

Health Care Center

Community Health
Essex County Health Department is a Community Health Center.