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Houston County Health Department The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

Certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates may be obtained from this health department.

10/19/2026

ALL Kids helps your children grow up healthy and strong. It provides low-cost health care to kids under 19. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids.

Are you interested in a career with the Alabama Department of Public Health? Find out how to apply at alabamapublichealt...
10/16/2026

Are you interested in a career with the Alabama Department of Public Health? Find out how to apply at alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/apply.html.

Parents: Did you know? If babies sleep on their backs, it lowers the chance of SIDS and other sleep dangers. Learn more ...
10/15/2026

Parents: Did you know? If babies sleep on their backs, it lowers the chance of SIDS and other sleep dangers. Learn more about safe sleep for babies during SIDS Awareness Month at go.nih.gov/O2OrIr7.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know there are some things you can do to lower your risk of breast can...
10/15/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know there are some things you can do to lower your risk of breast cancer? For information on breast cancer screening, visit alabamapublichealth.gov/bandc.

Know your sexual health with fast, free, and confidential STI testing at the Houston County Health Department! Walk-ins ...
10/14/2026

Know your sexual health with fast, free, and confidential STI testing at the Houston County Health Department! Walk-ins welcome, or schedule your visit at tinyurl.com/3zca47uy.

Antibiotics do not fix everything. If you take antibiotics when you don't need them, you could get sick in other ways or...
10/14/2026

Antibiotics do not fix everything. If you take antibiotics when you don't need them, you could get sick in other ways or the medicine might not work next time. Learn more about antibiotics at alabamapublichealth.gov/hai/news.html. Watch the video at youtube.com/watch?v=Gq6b8Wvt8ps.

State offices will be closed on Monday, October 12. The main office and all county health departments will open again on...
10/09/2026

State offices will be closed on Monday, October 12. The main office and all county health departments will open again on Tuesday, October 13. Have a safe and fun weekend!

10/09/2026

NWS-LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Dothan - Cottonwood * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 20-30 mph with gusts to 45 mph - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 58 to 73 mph.FLOODING RAIN - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Flood Watch is in effect - Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional 3-6 inches, with locally higher amounts - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY:TORNADO - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: - Situation is favorable for tornadoes - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for several tornadoes - The tornado threat has remained.

10/09/2026

Do you have questions about applying for a job? You can reach out to the recruiter in your area for help: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

Due to inclement weather, the Houston County Health Department will close at noon on October 9. We plan to reopen on Tue...
10/09/2026

Due to inclement weather, the Houston County Health Department will close at noon on October 9. We plan to reopen on Tuesday, October 13. Please be weather aware and tune into your local radio and TV station to stay up to date on advisories. Stay up to date on your County Health Department's status: tinyurl.com/yx2b6p69. Stay safe and weather aware!

Address

1781 E. Cottonwood Road
Dothan, AL
36301

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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