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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
School Health
Contact Us
- 904-253-1580
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Mailing Address
921 N. Davis St.
Bldg. A, Suite 251 MC-81
Jacksonville, Florida 32209
Service Goals
The Florida Department of Health in Duval County (DOH-Duval) in cooperation with Duval County Public Schools is responsible for ensuring that students, Pre-K through 12th grade, have access to health services that assess, protect, and promote their health.
Services Provided
- Promotes and protects the health of students in Duval County in collaboration with parents and guardians.
- Provides basic, full service and comprehensive health services to students attending public and participating private schools in Duval County.
- Provides guidance, nursing supervision, training, and consultation for Duval County Public School staff.
- Performs vision, hearing, body mass index, and scoliosis screenings.
- Protects the safety of all students from the misuse or abuse of medications, supplies, and equipment.
- Reviews student health and immunization records.
Eligibility Criteria
Students must be residents of Duval County (proof of residency required).
Service Locations
Duval County Public Schools and participating private schools
Payment Options
School Health Services are free of charge.
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