Health Agency | Public Health

Public Health

The Public Health Department is a division within the Health Agency and is responsible for protecting and improving the health of all San Luis Obispo County residents.

The mission of the Public Health Department is to promote, preserve and protect the health of all San Luis Obispo County residents through disease surveillance, health education, direct services, and health policy development.

Please explore our website to discover the many ways in which Public Health serves you.

Health Care Navigators Take on Tough Questions for County Residents

Navigators help SLO County residents sign up for insurance, get services, and find solutions in the health care system.

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Valley Fever in SLO County: What You Need to Know

Valley Fever appears to be on the rise in San Luis Obispo County and across California.

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Preventing Falls and Helping Seniors Stay Active

Classes, in-home assessments and a new meetup group engage SLO County seniors in staying safe from falls.

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