Central Virginia Health District

Central Virginia Health District logo and "Serving Lynchburg and the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell. Kerry Gateley, MD, MPH, CPE District Health Director"

We nurture the community's wellbeing by practicing public health, meeting the needs of the present while planning for the future.

 

November Central Virginia Health District Office Closings: 

Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 (Election Day)

Monday, November 11th, 2024 (Veteran's Day)

Wednesday, November 27th, 2024 at 12pm (Day before Thanksgiving)

Thursday, November 28th, 2024 (Thanksgiving Day)

Friday, November 29th, 2024 (Day after Thanksgiving)

The 2023 Annual Report is Here!

The Annual Report gives insight into the health district's accomplishments and sustainable development throughout 2023. This report highlights each of our departments, offices, and how we work together as a district.

Health Department Locations
Clinic Services
Community Outreach
Community Health Improvement
COVID-19 Information and Resources
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Employment
Environmental Health Services
Infant & Toddler Connection
Vital Records
Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
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Central Virginia Health District (CVHD)

Central Virginia Health District (CVHD)

Addressing the public health needs of the present while planning for the future of the CVHD

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Contact the Central Virginia Health District:

Address: 
307 Alleghany Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24501
General Email: 
AskCVHD@vdh.virginia.gov
Email for food inspection/permits, well and septic, and rabies:
LynchburgEH@vdh.virginia.gov
Phone:
434 - 477 - 5900
VDH Chatbot
Last Updated: October 17, 2024