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The mission of the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District is to prevent disease, disability, & premature death; promote healthy lifestyles; and protect the health & quality of the environment for all residents of Nueces County.
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Main Health District Building
Hours: Monday though Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Address: 1702 Horne Rd.
Phone: (361) 826-7200
WIC on Wheels (WOW) Mobile Clinic
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Community Health Clinics
Open Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Services are provided FREE or at low costs for patients. To schedule an appointment, call 361 826-7200. Wellness Exams & Screenings:
- • Diabetes
- • High Cholesterol
- • Cancer Screening:
- • Breast
- • Prostate
- • Colon
1115 Waiver Program (Diabetes Prevention/Patient Navigator Services)
The 1115 Waiver Program promotes healthy living and choices for all Nueces County residents.
Birth and Death Certificates (Vital Records)
Certified Copies of Birth and Death Certificates are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. The office is closed for lunch 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The office can be reached at (361) 826-7229.
Flu Information
View the latest Flu and Influenza-like Reports here, as well as information on flu vaccinations.
Health Education Information
Learn about obesity, diabetes and other serious medical conditions that can impact your quality of life.
Immunizations
Immunization hours are from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday with a lunch break between 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Walk in visits are accepted, appointments are not needed.
Inspections, Permits and Courses for Food Handlers
Food handlers can learn about food inspections, permits and available courses.
Laboratory Services
Services provided include environmental bacterial testing on drinking, marine and sea water, as well as clinical testing for sexually transmitted and other infectious diseases.
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) provides vital services to the public, such as disease surveillance, investigations and reporting of diseases in Nueces County.
Restaurant Inspection Scores
View restaurant and food establishment inspection scores. Inspections are based on a demerit system, in accordance with the Texas Department of State Health Services.
STD's & HIV-AIDS
The STD/HIV Clinic hours are from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday with a lunch break between 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Walk ins are accepted, no appointment necessary.
Tuberculosis Clinic
The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District’s Tuberculosis Clinic provides services to individuals who have:
Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
The mission of the Texas WIC Program is to give our most vulnerable children the best possible start by providing optimal nutrition during the critical stages of fetal and childhood development.
Zika Virus & Other Diseases
Protect yourself and your family from Zika and other diseases by taking precautions to avoid infection.
Flu Chart Activity
Health officials advise that everyone over six months of age should be vaccinated for the flu. Learn more about the flu and view weekly county surveillance reports here.
Environmental & Consumer Health
Environmental Health is concerned with environmental factors that affect health, safety and well-being, such as food safety, recreational water safety, and air quality.
Women, Infants & Children
WIC promotes a better quality of life for Texas’ most vulnerable children by providing healthful foods, immunizations and other services.
Vital Records
Request a Birth or Death Certificate for a birth or death that occurred in Corpus Christi, Texas. Find information on obtaining records in person or by mail.
STD's & HIV-AIDS
The health clinic provides examination, testing, diagnosis, treatment, and counseling for sexually transmitted diseases, HIV-AIDS and other related problems.
