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Chronic Disease Management

Florida Department of Health in Indian River County

  •  (772) 794-7400
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    Mailing Address

    1900 27th Street 

    Vero Beach, FL 32960 

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    TTY users can contact us through Florida Relay by dialing 711 or one of the other Relay Toll Free numbers. 

Chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, 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 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:

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