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We nurture the community's wellbeing by practicing public health, meeting the needs of the present while planning for the future.
Announcements: Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
Appomattox, Campbell, Lynchburg Offices OPENING AT 12pm
Amherst & Bedford CLOSED
Thursday, February 13th, 2025: Amherst Opening at 10:30am
The 2023 Annual Report is Here!
The Annual Report gives insight into the health district's accomplishments and sustainable development throughout 2023. This report highlights each of our departments, offices, and how we work together as a district.
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Central Virginia Health District (CVHD)
Addressing the public health needs of the present while planning for the future of the CVHD
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By incorporating these heart-healthy tips into your Valentine's Day plans, you can enjoy a day filled with love and wellness.![]()
Healthy Gift Alternatives:![]()
1. Fruit Basket: Instead of chocolates, give a basket of fresh fruits. They are naturally
sweet and packed with vitamins.![]()
2. Dark Chocolate: If you can't resist chocolate, choose dark chocolate with at least 70% cocoa. It's rich in antioxidants and
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Appomattox County Health Department will be closed today, Thursday, February 13, 2025 due to power outage.
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Appomattox County Health Department will be closed for the rest of the day today, Wednesday, February 12, 2025 due to power outage.
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Contact the Central Virginia Health District:
Address:
307 Alleghany Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24501
General Email:
AskCVHD@vdh.virginia.gov
Email for food inspection/permits, well and septic, and rabies:
LynchburgEH@vdh.virginia.gov
Phone:
434 - 477 - 5900
Last Updated: February 12, 2025