Blue Ridge Health District
Working together for healthy, equitable communities.
The Blue Ridge Health District (BRHD) is one of 35 health districts under the Virginia Department of Health. We have five health departments and one community-based clinic providing public health services to over 250,000 people in Albemarle, Charlottesville, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson, VA. Learn more by touring our website.

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This week is #NationalVolunteerWeek! Learn about the dedicated volunteers with Virginia Medical Reserve Corp and register to become a volunteer with the MRC in your area. https://ow.ly/WpzG50VEZpN
News Release: Virginia Health Officials Confirm First 2025 Measles Case in the State. Virginia Department of Health is Working to Identify People Who Are at Risk. Read the full release here: https://ow.ly/2nsK50VElqK.
#TakeBackDay is just a week away. When was the last time you cleaned out your medicine cabinet? 💊
Next Saturday, dispose of your unneeded Rx drugs safely and anonymously. Visit http://www.DEATakeBack.com to find a collection site near you 📍
Last call for free naloxone training & distribution this month!
Monday, April 21 from 3 to 4 PM at the Charlottesville/Albemarle Health Department (1138 Rose Hill Drive, Charlottesville)
For more info, call Veronica at 804-339-8060