Pennsylvania Department of Health - Public Health Information
Summary
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has updated its website to provide public health information and resources. The update includes links to various advisories, dashboards, newsletters, and program information relevant to individuals, families, and healthcare professionals.
What changed
The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has updated its website, providing a central hub for public health information and resources. The content includes links to advisories, dashboards, newsletters, and specific program information such as environmental health, immunizations, and maternal health. It also categorizes information for individuals & families, healthcare providers, facilities, and businesses regulated by the DOH.
This update serves as a general notice of available resources and does not impose new regulatory requirements or deadlines. Compliance officers should familiarize themselves with the DOH website for relevant information pertaining to healthcare and public health regulations within Pennsylvania.
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Department of Health (DOH)
The mission of the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) is to promote healthy behaviors, prevent injury and disease, and to assure the safe delivery of quality health care for all people in Pennsylvania. Our goal is to create a healthy Pennsylvania for all.
Public Health Information
- Immigration Enforcement Advisory for Health Care/Social Services Facilities
- View DOH Dashboards
- View DOH Newsletters
- Order a Birth or Death Certificate
- Register for the Medical Marijuana Program
- Get Immunization Information
- View Environmental Health Information
- Get Tips to Avoid Tick & Mosquito Bites
- Learn about Respiratory Viruses
- Get Information about Measles
- Become a Nurse Aide
- Find Maternal Health Information
- Learn how to Live Healthy
- Get School Health Information
- Learn about Diseases & Conditions
- Explore Programs & Topics
- View Health Statistics
- View Documents in the E-library
Information for:
- Individuals & Families Information and resources for adults, teens, and children.
- Healthcare Providers & Public Health Professionals Information and resources for healthcare providers, public health professionals, and first responders.
- Facilities & Licensing Information for in-patient and out-patient healthcare facilities.
- Business Registration & Regulation Information and resources for businesses and individuals that are registered and regulated by the Department of Health.
- Public Health Researchers Information and resources for public health researchers.
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- Vital Records Office
- Healthcare Facility
- Nursing Home
- State Health Center
- County & Municipal Health Department
- Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Recent Health Press Releases
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- February 27, 2026 Pennsylvanians Advised to Not Eat Fish from Portions of Briar Creek and Middle Spring Creek
- February 25, 2026 Shapiro Administration Invests $3 Million to Continue Providing Young Women with Free Period Products in PA Schools, More Than 650,000 Helped So Far
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