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East Chicago Department of Public and Environmental Health

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East Chicago Department of Public and Environmental Health

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East Chicago Health Department

Program Description

-Vital Records: Birth/death certificates, amended/paternity affidavits, burial permits.
-Inspections: Food and environmental inspections, business permits.
-Nursing and Immunizations: travel vaccines, physicals, lead screening, etc.
-Adult Clinic: Chronic disease control, Asthma, Diabetes, Tuberculosis control, Epidemiology, free pregnancy screening, STD Clinic (Monday-Thursday), daily HIV testing, international travel, employee health services, community outreach, cancer prevention, wellness promotion, health education/promotion/training, Social services.

Other Services

(219) 397-4577 WIC program; (219) 391-8413 Vital Records; (219) 391-8414 Inspections Office; (219) 391-8364 Animal control.

Person in Charge

Paula Benchik-Abrinko, MD

Address

100 W Chicago Avenue, East Chicago, IN, 46312-3202

Telephone

(219) 391-8467

Fax

(219) 391-8494

Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Some services require an appointment

Website

www.eastchicago.com/page10/page86/index.html

Created

2008-06-27

Modified

12/19/2012

Visited

794

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The East Chicago Health Department is dedicated to serve the citizens of East Chicago by promoting good health and a clean environment for a healthier community. Services are available to all citizens of the city. In fact, every resident of the City of East Chicago benefits every day form the wide spectrum of personal and environmental health services performed by the Health Department. Some services require an appointment, others are on a walk-in basis.