Facebook Twitter Youtube Pinterest Flickr Florida Department of Health in Baker County Toggle Counties FloridaHealth.gov Patient Portal | Contact Us It's a New Day in Public Health. The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Programs & Services Certificates Locations Newsroom Events About Us Florida Department of Health Updates on Flu Season FULL STORY Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health (Department) encourages Floridians to get vaccinated against influenza (flu). After vaccination, it takes about 2 weeks for the body to develop protection. Flu shots are the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones against the flu and its potentially serious impacts. Prepare — CO Generator Safety 0:49 Prepárese — Seguridad Del Generador De CO 1:14 Hepatitis A—remember to always wash your hands. No one cares more about your baby than you—Get Tested for STDs All Persons 5 Years of Age and Older Are Eligible to Receive the Vaccine In Florida The Food & Drug Administration has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 5 years of age or older. To obtain the vaccine in Florida, individuals 5-17 years of age must be accompanied by a guardian. FULL STORY ON FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV UPCOMING EVENTS COVID 19 Vaccinations Florida Department of Health Baker County August 13-December 31, 2021 COVID-19 Drive Thru Testing Baker County Sheriff's Office September 15-December 30, 2021 MORE EVENTS... Immunization Provider Resources The AAP has published two new policy statements; “Countering Vaccine Hesitancy” and “Medical Versus Non-Medical Immunization Exemptions for Child Care and School Attendance,” for the September issue of Pediatrics. In light of these statements, we would like remind our partners and colleagues of some of the resources available on the AAP and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) websites to support clinicians in their vaccination efforts and conversations with parents. PROVIDER RESOURCES FOR VACCINE CONVERSATIONS WITH PARENTS Walk for Better Health! NEWSROOM STATEWIDE ARTICLES Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Forms Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Forms ICYMI- Governor Ron Desantis Signs Legislation to Protect Florida Jobs The Florida Department of Health Honors and Supports Veterans LOCAL ARTICLES Baker County Certified Lactation Counselor MORE ARTICLES CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT 904-259-6291 See our locations REPORT A DISEASE 904-259-6291 Download the Full List of Reportable Diseases and Conditions Popular Programs & Services Clinical Services Health Education - Wellness Programs Birth Certificates Dental Environmental Health Death Certificates Florida Food Recall Search This page provides Florida residents and visitors information regarding recalled food products that have been distributed in Florida and are being recalled due to a potential foodborne illness health risk (e.g. Salmonella). Medical Quality Assurance Services Verify a License Verify the license status and disciplinary history of a healthcare professional or facility license in the State of Florida. File a Complaint Report Unlicensed Activity Search Disciplinary Record FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS Apply for a License Check Application Status Renew a License Background Screening Connect with DOH FEATURED PROGRAMS Additional Baker County Resources Baker County Emergency Operations Center Baker County Sheriff's Office Florida Health Across the State State Surgeon General State Leadership County Health Department Leadership Boards, Councils & Committees About Florida Health Accreditation Careers Public Meeting Notices Public Notices Public Records Requests State Health Improvement Plan Annual Regulatory Plans—Florida Department of Health (pdf) Annual Regulatory Plans—Boards (pdf) Certificates and Registries Birth Certificates Death Certificates Divorce Certificates Marriage Certificates By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy. Site Map Disclaimer Accessibility Information Email Advisory Social Media Disclaimer