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The Brown County Health Department encourages organized community efforts to address public health issues by applying medical, scientific and technical
knowledge to prevent disease and promote health.

What services does the Brown County Health Department offer?

Environmental Health

License and Inspect: septic systems, restaurants, swimming pools
and Tattoo-Body piercing parlors. Investigate environmental
complaints and enforces public health and environmental laws.

Nursing

Children's Services, Immunizations, Nutrition Education, Obesity Education, Smoking Cessation Classes, Referral for HIV, STD testing , Disease Prevention & Education, Prenatal Education

Vital Records

Issues certified copies of birth and death records for births or deaths
that occurred in Brown County, IN. Records are available for births
and deaths registered since 1882.

Public Health Preparedness and Public Response

Identifies threats, reduces risks, lessen effects and implements
recovery from public health tragedies resulting from man-made
or natural disasters.

Welcome to the Brown County Health Department's

Web Site!

Health Resources:

Adult Stay Well Clinics are held monthly at Hickory Ridge and Sycamore Senior Centers. Nurses perform general screenings for no charge at these clinics.

Home Health Nursing is available with a doctor’s prescription. Services include welfare check, blood pressure and blood sugar checks, and setting up of medications.

Important Health Information:

For current information on saftey concerns with recent flooding in Indiana, please contact the State Board of Health web page at:

http://www.in.gov/isdh/

If you have further questions or concerns, please contact our office at:

Phone: (812) 988-2255

Our Staff:

Paul E. Page, D.O.

Health Officer

Judith Swift

Office Manager

Kathy Perdue

Vital Records Clerk