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Chronic Disease Management
Florida Department of Health in Indian River County
Wellness Programs- 772-794-7400
Extension 1871 -
Mailing Location
1900 27th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, anddiabetes, are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States.
These diseases account for 7 of every 10 deaths and affect the quality of life for over 90 million Americans.
Although chronic diseases are among the most common and costly health problems, they are also among the most preventable.
The Florida Department of Health in Indian River uses data from the Indian River County Chronic Disease Profile to focus our programming in areas of need.
The Florida Department of Health has many programs that are focused on chronic health issues including:
- Diabetes Prevention and Management
- Physical Activity
- Smoking Cessation
- Gynecologic Cancers
- National: We Can!
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