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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Human Services Program
- 772-226-1423
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Mailing Location
1800 27th St.
2nd Floor
Vero Beach, FL 32960
- Who can I call if I need transportation getting to DOH-Indian River?
- Where can I go to get assistance with rent, utilities, prescriptions, or food?
- Who do I call to report unsanitary conditions at a restaurant or food store?
- Who do I call to report a possible case of food poisoning?
- Where can I go to pick up or drop off sharps containers?
- Where can I go to check the background of a physician or if I have a complaint?
The Indian River County Human Services program has temporary assistance programs to help with payment for rent, utility, or prescriptions and has a food pantry available to those who qualify. Call 772-226-1423 for more information.
The Department of Business and Professional Regulations is responsible for inspecting food establishments. Please visit their website or call them at 850-487-1395 for more information.
Visit food safety and hygiene for information on reporting possible cases of food poisoning.
The Florida Department of Health in Indian River County's Environmental Health department provides public sharps containers and disposal of sharps to the public. Visit biomedical waste for more information.
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