U.S. State Departments of Health

Official sites for US State Departments of Health.

Resources in this category:

Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)
http://www.adph.org/

The ADPH website provides information about health laws, statistics and programs in the State of Alabama, including information on Women, Infants & Children (WIC), Family Planning Program, and Steps to a Healthier Alabama.

Alaska Division of Public Health
http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dph/

The ADPH website provides information on vital records, health statistics, public health services and social welfare programs, environmental health, disaster preparedness, and licensing and certifications in the state of Alaska.

Arizona Department of Health Services
http://www.azdhs.gov/

The ADHS website provides information on administration, education, community health, vital records, health data, evaluation, licensing and certification in the state of Arizona.

Arkansas Department of Health
http://www.healthyarkansas.com/

The ADH website provides information on vital records, environmental standards, health standards, data and research, veteran's affairs, disease and injury prevention in the state of Arkansas.

California Department of Public Health
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/

The CDPH webpage provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, environmental standards, health standards and services, emergency preparedness, and licenses and certificates in the state of California.

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/

The CDPHE website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, environmental standards, emergency preparedness and daily air quality readings from the state of Colorado.

Connecticut Department of Public Health
http://www.ct.gov/dph/

The CDPH website provides information on vital records, health data and statistics, health programs and services, environmental standards, and licenses and certificates in the state of Connecticut.

Delaware Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health (DPH)
http://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/index.html

The DHSS-DPH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, environmental standards, health standards and services, licenses and certificates, emergency medical services and other programs in the state of Delaware.

District of Columbia Department of Health
http://dchealth.dc.gov/doh/site/default.asp

The District of Columbia DOH's website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, environmental standards, emergency preparedness, health promotion and programs, and licenses and certificates in the District of Columbia.

Florida Department of Health
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/

The FDH website provides information on vital records, health services and programs, health statistics, environmental standards, emergency preparedness, licenses and certifications in the state of Florida.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/

The IDHW website provides information on vital records, health statistics, social welfare programs, environmental standards, emergency medical services and public records requests in the state of Idaho.

Illinois Department of Public Health
http://www.idph.state.il.us/

The IDPH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and services, emergency preparedness, health fact sheets and data, environmental health, and licenses and certifications in the state of Illinois.

Indiana State Department of Health
http://www.state.in.us/isdh/

The ISDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, state public health programs, environmental health, emergency preparedness, licensing and certification in the state of Indiana.

Iowa Department of Public Health
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/

The IDPH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and services, emergency medical services, environmental health, and licenses and certifications in the state of Iowa.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment
http://www.kdheks.gov/

The KDHE's website provides information on vital records, health statistics and services, emergency medical services, environmental health, licenses and certificates, and community health programs like the Kansas Oral Health Initiative and the Office of Local and Rural Health in the state of Kansas.

Kentucky: Cabinet for Health and Family Services
http://chfs.ky.gov/

The CHFS website provides information on vital records, health statistics and standards, environmental standards, licenses and certifications, and programs like Medicaid, the Department for Community Based Services and the Department for Public Health in the state of Kentucky.

Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
http://www.dhh.state.la.us/

The LDHH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and services, environmental health, emergency medical services, state public health programs, provider services, and licensing and certification in the state of Louisiana.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/

The MDHHS website provides information on vital records, health statistics, state public health programs, environmental health, emergency preparedness, education and licenses and certifications in the state of Maine.

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
http://www.dhmh.state.md.us/

Provides information on vital records, health statistics, emergency medical services, environmental and seasonal health, health and medical care programs, provider services, and licenses and certifications in the state of Maryland.

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
http://www.mass.gov/dph/

Provides information on vital records, public health statistics and data, emergency planning and preparedness, the MassHealth insurance program and other programs offered through the Office of Health and Human Services in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

NC Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/

Provides information on vital records, statistics and publications, health services and programs, provider services, and licenses and certificates in the state of North Carolina.

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/

The NDHHS website provides information on vital records, behavioral health, children and family services, developmental disabilities, public health standards, seniors and aging, veterans' homes and licenses and certifications in the state of Nebraska.

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us/DHHS

The DHHS website provides information on vital records, health statistics, child care and child support resources, disease control information, environmental health and licenses and certifications in the state of New Hampshire.

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
http://www.state.nj.us/health/

The NJDHSS website provides information on vital records, health statistics, programs & services, senior citizens, local & community health, provider services and licensing and certifications in the state of New Jersey.

New Mexico Department of Health
http://www.health.state.nm.us/

The NMDH website provides information to vital records, department websites and resources, health fact sheets, department news, healthy living, and licensing and certificates in the state of New Mexico.

New York State Department of Health
http://www.health.state.ny.us/

The NYSDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and services, health care facilities, environmental health, emergency preparedness, doctor profiles, state insurance programs, licenses and certifications in the state of New York.

Ohio Department of Health (ODH)
http://www.odh.ohio.gov/

Provides information about public health services, as well as emergency preparedness and environmental health. Includes links to the following resources: vital records, forms, health resources, ODH programs, health statistics, and rules and regulations.

Oregon Department of Human Services
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/

The ODHS website provides information on vital records, health statistics, social welfare programs, health promotion and disease prevention, mental health services, senior services, emergency medical services, environmental health, licensing and certifications in the state of Oregon.

Pennsylvania Department of Health
http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health

The PDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, environmental and workplace standards, emergency preparedness, licensing and certification, and health programs in the state of Pennsylvania.

Rhode Island Department of Health
http://www.health.state.ri.us/

The RIDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, public health news (such as beach closings), provider services, health services and programs, and licensing and certifications in the state of Rhode Island.

South Dakota Department of Health
http://doh.sd.gov/

The SDDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics, disease prevention, local public health offices, emergency preparedness and licensing information in the state of South Dakota.

State of Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS)
http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/

The Montana DPHHS website includes vital records, health statistics, social welfare programs and publications, emergency preparedness and licensing and certifications in the state of Montana.

Texas Department of State Health Services
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/

The Texas DSHS website provides information on vital records, health statistics and data, Board of Health regulations, disease reporting, health programs and services, emergency preparedness, and licensing and certification in the state of Texas.

Utah Department of Health
http://health.utah.gov/

The UDH website provides information vital records, health statistics and data, disease control, local and rural health, maternal & child health, healthy lifestyles and licensing and certification in the state of Utah.

Virginia Department of Health
http://www.vdh.state.va.us/

The VDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics, family health services, emergency preparedness, epidemiology, sewage & water services, restaurant inspections, and licensing and certification in the state of Virginia.

West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/

The WVBPH website provides information on vital records, community and rural health services, environmental standards, epidemiology, licensing and certification, emergency care system, threat preparedness and family health in the state of West Virginia.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services
http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/

The WDHS website provides information on vital records, health programs and services, health care providers, prescription drug savings, disability determination, filing public complaints and licensing and certifications in the state of Wisconsin.

Wyoming Department of Health
http://wdh.state.wy.us/

The WDH website provides information on vital records, health statistics and divisions, social welfare programs, state health rules and regulations, and licenses and certifications in the state of Wyoming.