Inyo County California

What does the Public Health Department do?

The Public Health Division is dedicated to promoting and fostering healthy behaviors, preventing the spread of disease, supporting early childhood development, reducing injuries, responding to health and medical system impacts during disasters, aiding communities in recovery, and ensuring the quality and accessibility of health services across the county. The division also focuses on communicable disease prevention and outbreak response, working diligently to identify, prevent, and control infectious diseases that threaten public health, including emerging and re-emerging infections, vaccine-preventable diseases, bacterial toxins, bioterrorism threats, and pandemics.

Public Health Clinic Services: 

• Immunizations
• FREE - TB Risk Assessment
• $20.00 - TB Skin Test Placement (PPD) (Must be exact cash or check)
• Family Planning Services: 
  • Pregnancy Testing (If client is determined pregnant, client will receive verification for emergency Medi-Cal coverage and WIC services)
  • Birth Control - referrals
  • Termination Services - referrals
• Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing and Treatment (Please visit the Public Health Clinic or call us at 760-873-7868 to see if you are eligible)
• HIV Testing and Case Management
• ADAP & HIV resource referral
• Free Condoms
• Narcan
• Education and Resources
• Consultations related to any of the above