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COVID-19 Vaccine

Click here to find a pharmacy near you to get the new COVID-19 vaccine.

Health Professionals Beware of a Phishing Scam

DC Health is warning the public of an ongoing scam in which scammers are impersonating DC Health representatives and other government officials in a phone, email and fax scam.

Measles Spread Fast. Protection Starts With You.

Make sure everyone in your household is up to date on the MMR vaccine. Click here to find out more information on measles.

Vital Records

Your home for birth, death and domestic partnership records registered in the District of Columbia.

What is Influenza?

Influenza, commonly called "the flu," is most prevalent in the Fall and Winter so it’s important to know what to do so you don’t get the flu.

What do I need to know about RSV?

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus but it’s important to know how this virus affects different age groups and how to keep you and your family safe.

Digital Vaccine Record (DVR)

Digital Vaccine Record (DVR) is a new website that gives District residents secure, easy access to their official COVID-19 vaccination records.

Featured Services

Vital Records

Vital Records collects, preserves and administers DC's system of birth and death records.

Recovery Support Services

Millions of lives are transformed through recovery. Treatment works. Recovery is possible.

Health Professionals

Find information about licensing, certification and programs targeting health professionals.

Community Outreach Request

Request assistance from DC Health with your next event.

DC Health Telephone Directory

Use our Telephone Directory to connect more quickly and directly to the service division you need.

Professional License Applications

DC Health provides application packages and instructions for professional licenses and...

Upcoming Events

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Board of Massage Therapy - Calendar and Meetings

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Board of Medicine Monthly Meeting and Open Session Board Agenda

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DC Black Pride 2025

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HEALTH OFFICIALS INVESTIGATING MEASLES EXPOSURES IN DC

(Washington, DC) - DC Health was notified of a confirmed case of measles in a person who visited...

APR

Modified District Government Services for DC Emancipation Day

(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday April 16, District Government will observe the DC...

MAR

Funcionarios De Salud Investigan Posibles Exposiciones Al Sarampión En DC

(Washington, DC) - DC Health fue notificado de un caso confirmado de sarampión en una...

MAR

Health Officials Investigating Possible Measles Exposures in DC

(Washington, DC) - DC Health was notified of a confirmed case of measles in a person who visited...

MAR

Health Officials Investigating Measles Exposures in DC

Listed below are the date, times, and locations of the potential exposure sites associated with...

MAR

Board of Chiropractic Newsletter

Board of Chiropractic Newsletters

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Board of Nursing

2019 DC Nurse Edition 50 - June 2019 2018 DC Nurse Edition 49 - September 2018...

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Board of Veterinary Medicine Newsletter

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Board of Medicine Newsletter

Board of Medicine Newsletters: 2019 December 2019 2018 November 2018 June...

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Board of Dentistry Newsletter

Board of Dentistry News Letter

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DC Health Warns of Health Professional License Scam

DC Health is warning the public of an ongoing scam in which scammers are impersonating DC Health...

AUG

Phone Scam Alert

PHISHING PHONE SCAM DC HEALTH has become aware of a PHISHING PHONE SCAM in which...

SEP

DC Health Department Advises Residents to Stop Using E-Cigarettes

WASHINGTON, DC – The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) is notifying...

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Health Advisory: DC Health Department Advises Residents to Stop Using E-Cigarettes

9/18/19: Health Advisory: DC Health Department Advises Residents to Stop Using E-Cigarettes...

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Notice: Establishment of the District of Columbia Committee on Metabolic Disorders

August 2019 Notice: Establishment of the District of Columbia Committee on Metabolic...

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