Health Department

The following services are available from the Cherokee County Health Department

• Environmental Health
• Prenatal Clinic
• Family Planning
• Health Education
• Health Check
• Maternity Care Coordination
• Child Service Coordination
• Pediatric Clinic
• Nurse Screening
• Diabetic Education
• Breast/Cervical Cancer Screening Program
• Immunization
• Women, Infant and Children
• Laboratory Services
• Communicable Disease
• Community Health Assesment

MISSION STATEMENT FOR NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEALTH

The mission of local public health in North Carolina is to assess, address, and assure the health and environmental needs of the local community.

Links

Board of Health

News Releases

Center for Disease Control

Division of Environmental Health

Health Statistics

Services


MURPHY OFFICE
(828) 837-7486
228 Hilton Street
Murphy, NC 28906
Mon.-Fri. 8-5

ANDREWS OFFICE
(828) 321-4167
84 Main Street
Andrews, NC 28901
Mon.-Wed. 8-12 & 1- 5

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
(828) 835-3853
180 Hilton Street
Murphy, NC 28906
Mon.-Fri. 8-12 & 1-5

DEPARTMENT HEAD
R. Peter Whittaker, MHS, RS
peter.whittaker@cherokeecounty-nc.gov
Health Director