Health Department | Scotland County, NC

Address

Physical Location:
Scotland County Health Department
1405 W. Boulevard
Laurinburg, NC 28352
Phone: (910) 277-2440

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 69
Laurinburg, NC 28353

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Hours: Mon - Fri 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Animal Control
Clinical Services
Environmental Services
Vital Records
WIC

Animal Control

The Animal Control program is charged with the responsibility of enforcing state and county laws, ordinances, and resolutions pertaining to the care, custody and control of animals in Scotland County.

Clinical Services

Child Health

The Child Health Program is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the children of Scotland County.
Diseases

Find information about communicable diseases, tuberculosis, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.
Family Planning

The Family Planning Program offers preventative health services to men and women during their child-bearing years.
General Health

The General Clinic provides adult and childhood immunizations, blood sugar checks and other screenings.
Laboratory

The Scotland County Health Department Laboratory, a facility nationally certified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), operates under the guidelines established by the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Human Services.
Maternal Health

The focus of the Scotland County Health Department is to promote early and adequate prenatal care for the best possible pregnancy outcome to all pregnant women.
Preventive Health

The Adult Health Program offers preventive health, school and work exams for men and women age 18 years and older.

Environmental Services

Scotland County Public Health - Environmental Health Department focuses on all aspects of the natural and human-made environment that could possibly effect human health. Our goal is to prevent the spread of disease and promote personal safety through proper sanitation, safe food, clean water, the management of disease-carrying pests, and proper disposal of waste.

Vital Records

Birth and Death Certificates are an essential part of the Health Department. This is where all birth and death records are processed for those births and deaths occurring in Scotland County. North Carolina General Statutes 130A Article 4 requires that the Health Department administer the Vital Records Program under the direction of the Health Director. The Health Director appoints Deputy Registrars to process vital records.

WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children funded by the United States Department of Agriculture. It is commonly referred to as the WIC Program. County health departments, community and rural health centers, and community action agencies provide WIC Program services.