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Statewide Articles
- Year in Review - FDOH Protecting and Promoting the Health of All Floridians
- FDOH and DCF Leadership Visit Pinellas County Core Network
- FDOH and DCF Leadership Visit Manatee County Core Network
- Healthier You
Local Articles
- Governor Ron DeSantis Announces State Office Closures on November 23rd December 23rd and December 30th in Celebration of the Holidays
- Health Department COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccination Update
- Alachua County Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Treatment Site Update
- Consumer Alert: Beware of Vaccine Status License Scam
- Tobacco Free Alachua Spotlights the County-Wide Tobacco Retail License and Local Prevention Efforts

Expanded Clinical Hours - Appointments Required: The Primary Care & Communicable Diseases Clinic is extending its hours, except on state observed holidays, from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its East Gainesville location (224 S.E. 24th Street, Gainesville). Appointments are required by calling 352-334-7910, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Have you lost your CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card? A copy of your FLShots record can be printed at either your primary care provider's office or by visiting your local health department. A new card will not be issued. Operating hours for your county can be found by visiting the Florida Department of Health's website (floridahealth.gov). If you reside in Alachua County you may call 352-334-7910 for more information. If you are no longer in the state of Florida, a request to release your immunization records is required. For this please contact 352-225-4115, Monday-Friday 8am - 4:30pm.
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