Vision Statement
In all things Empower Optimal Community Health
Mission Statement :
To Promote and Protect the Healthcare Needs of Our Community Throughout Their Lifetime

services of the doddridge county health department
Events
Event: FREE Sports Physicals
Dates:
Wednesday, June 17 from 9am to 11am
Thursday, July 9 from 2pm to 4pm
Information:
Scheduling is available but walk-ins are welcome. Sports physical forms are available at DCHD or you can bring your own form from https://www.wvssac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Physical-Form.pdf.
Event: ServSafe Food Protection Manger Certification Program
Dates:
June 4th 9am to 5pm and June 5th 9am to 1pm
Location:
Doddridge County Public Library 170 Marie Street, West Union, WV 26456
Cost:
$125.00 Includes the cost for the text book, the test, and the answer sheet.
Information:
Payment is due at time of registration. Registration ends on April 17th. Books will be available May 15th. Valid ID is required for testing on June 5th. Call the office if you have any questions or to register for this class.
Event: Reduced Blood Analysis
Dates:
Daily
Information:
12 Hour Fasting is necessary for accurate results for most blood analysis. Blood analysis results will be faxed to your doctor free of charge. If you would like to receive a copy of your results, please bring a self-addressed stamped envelope or you may also purchase a stamped envelope for the cost of postage.
Walk ins are welcome or schedule appointments.
Event: Drug and Alcohol Screenings
Dates:
Monday – Friday 8 am to 4 pm (excluding holidays and office closure due to emergencies and inclement weather)
Information:
We will be offering DOT, NON-DOT, Random, Hair, and Alcohol Rapid Test with Breathalyzer Confirmation. We also have 6 panel and 12 panel Rapid Results Instant Cup. Contact the office if there is an emergency need to see if we can meet you onsite or conduct testing outside of normal office hours.
Event: Family Planning Clinics 2026
Dates:
Tuesday, April 21
Thursday May 14
Wednesday, June 17 from 8am to 9am
Thursday, July 9 from 1pm to 2pm
Thursday, August 20 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Information:
Walk ins are welcome. For questions or more information call the office. Call to schedule prior to day. Plan to be onsite 30 minutes prior to your appointment.
Event: WV Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Clinics 2026
Dates:
Thursday, May 14 from 8am to 9:30am
Wednesday, June 17 from 8am to 9:30am
Thursday, July 9 from 1pm to 2pm
Thursday, August 20 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Information:
Walk ins are welcome. For questions or more information call the office. Call to schedule prior to day. Plan to be onsite 30 minutes prior to your appointment.
Event: WIC 2026
Dates:
Wednesday, April 8
Wednesday, April 22
Wednesday, May 13
Wednesday, May 27
Wednesday, June 10
Wednesday, June 24
Wednesday, July 8
Wednesday, July 22
Wednesday, Aug 12
Wednesday, Aug 26
Wednesday, Sept 9
Wednesday, Sept 23
Wednesday, October 14
Wednesday, Oct 28
Wednesday, Nov. 25
Wednesday, Dec. 9
Wednesday, Dec. 23
Information:
Clinic is open from 9:45-2:45pm, closed for lunch from 12-1.
Event: Food Worker’s Training at Doddridge County Park
Dates:
Wednesday, February 18th, 3pm to 5pm
Wednesday, May 20th, 5pm to 7pm
Wednesday, August 5th, 5pm to 7pm (last chance prior to Doddridge Co Fair)
Wednesday, November 18th, 3pm to 5pm
Information:
Please call 304-873-1531 to reserve your seat. This is a 2 hour course that you must be present and participate to receive the Food Worker Card you chose. Call the office for more information. Classes of less than three may be canceled.
Classes of 10 or more may be planned outside of the posted schedule if prior arrangement and scheduling can accommodate needs.
Resources
Pay Online through West Virginia GoPay: Pay Online
Center for Disease Control:
https://www.CDC.gov
WV Association of Local Health Departments:
https://dhhr.wv.gov.localhealth
Bureau for Public Health:
https://www.dhhr.wv.gov
Department of Environmental Protection:
https://www.dep.wv.gov
Department of Natural Resources:
https://www.wvdnr.gov
Doddridge County Office of Emergency Management:
www.doddridgecountyoem.com
Office of Epidemiology & Prevention Services:
https://oeps.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx



