Staffed 24 hours a day, the Pittsburgh Poison Center (PPC) responds to requests for poison information from the general public and medical professionals.

Provides medical services, health education, and community health leadership and control. Offers immunizations, HIV testing and counseling, tuberculosis treatment, rabies investigation, information and referral services, travel information, childhood lead poisoning prevention, and investigation of reportable diseases.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health's Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program is comprised of four programs: the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP), the Lead Hazard Control Program (LHCP), the Lead Surveillance Program, and the Healthy Homes Program.
The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program performs blood lead screening tests on children age six and under, focusing on children with the highest risk of being lead poisoned. They also provide:

• Referral for diagnostic services and medical treatment
• Investigation of lead hazards in the homes of lead-poisoned children
• Technical assistance to property owners and local health officials regarding the remediation of lead-based paint hazards
• Community, professional, and parent education regarding lead poisoning

State Health Center provides immunizations, HIV testing and counseling, lead poisoning prevention, education and case management, disease investigations, prevention and education.

Serves 13 counties directly and through contract agencies to provide services including: Tuberculosis (TB), Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD), HIV Counseling & Testing (C/T), Immunizations, Communicable Disease Surveillance and Control, and Animal Bite Control. Additional services for high risk pregnant women, infants, children, and families, services to families with children with special health care needs, childhood lead poisoning, PKU, SIDS, Injury Prevention, Public Health Education, chronic disease prevention and intervention (i.e. diabetes, cancer, injury prevention, oral health, cardiovascular disesases,etc.) and environmental health.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health's Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Program is comprised of four programs: 1. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP)
2. Lead Hazard Control Program (LHCP)
3. Lead Surveillance Program, and the Healthy Homes Program and
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The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program performs blood lead screening tests on children age six and under, focusing on children with the highest risk of being lead poisoned.

Offers personal help and provides information by phone or written information by mail about lead poisoning, prevention, and control.

License and inspect:- Food establishments- Institutions schools, nursing homes- Camps/Campgrounds- Mobile home parks- Public bathing places- Certified food managers program- Perform surveillance and treatment applications for mosquito control through the West Nile Virus Program- Vector Insect and rodent control program- Childhood lead poisoning prevention program

License and inspect:- Food establishments- Institutions schools, nursing homes- Camps/Campgrounds- Mobile home parks- Public bathing places- Certified food managers program- Perform surveillance and treatment applications for mosquito control through the West Nile Virus Program- Vector Insect and rodent control program- Childhood lead poisoning prevention program

License and inspect:- Food establishments- Institutions schools, nursing homes- Camps/Campgrounds- Mobile home parks- Public bathing places- Certified food managers program- Perform surveillance and treatment applications for mosquito control through the West Nile Virus Program- Vector Insect and rodent control program- Childhood lead poisoning prevention program

License and inspect:- Food establishments- Institutions schools, nursing homes- Camps/Campgrounds- Mobile home parks- Public bathing places- Certified food managers program- Perform surveillance and treatment applications for mosquito control through the West Nile Virus Program- Vector Insect and rodent control program- Childhood lead poisoning prevention program

The Health Dept. offers a wide variety of educational and preventive programs and consulting services. Programs are available to schools, businesses, community organization, etc., and can be tailored to fit most health topics. Available programs include cancer prevention, cardiovascular health and screenings, childhood lead poisoning prevention, dental health, falls prevention, tobacco control, nutrition and physical activity, Lyme Disease and osteoporosis.

Offers a 24-hour emergency hotline for poisoning incidents and poison information. Information and treatment advice is available to the public and healthcare professionals at no charge.

Care teams offer vaccinations, including those required by law for students entering the K-12 school system.

Lancaster General Hospital is a non-profit hospital offering a broad range of comprehensive medical, dental and surgical services including:

717-544-0170 Blood Bank
717-544-0322 Breast Health Center
717-544-9400 Cancer Center
717-544-5331 Children's Health Center
717-544-3144 ChildProtect Immunization Program
717-544-4943 Comprehensive Care Clinic for HIV
717-544-5923 Diabetes & Nutrition Center
717-544-5122 Emergency Department and Regional Trauma Center
717-544-4950 Family Health Services
717-544-3811 Health Education & Wellness Center
717-544-4305 Healthy Beginnings Plus
717-544-5931 Laboratory Testing
717-544-3138 Lead Poisoning Screening
717-544-3170 Memory Disorders Center
717-544-4305 Nurse Family Partnership
717-544-3197 Pain Management
717-544-5979 Pastoral Services
800-222-1222 Poison Control
800-341-2121 Physician Referral Service
717-544-7961 Price Estimate Phone Line
717-544-4919 Social Work

We provide personalized, quality healthcare for you and your family at every stage of life.

Services & Treatment
Check-ups & health screenings
Chronic disease management (diabetes, high blood pressure & asthma)
Immunizations
Minor lacerations & injuries
Pediatric care
Severe & minor illnesses
Wellness care (healthy lifestyle habits - exercise, diet, sleep & nutrition)
End of life care (comfort & support for the seriously ill)

Skin Health
Cancer screening
Rashes
Acne
Minor skin surgery (removal and biopsy of moles & other skin lesions)

Women's Health
Preventative services
Disease screenings
Birth control

Provides immunizations, free HIV testing, education, and information and referral for all health care issues/illnesses. Offers infectious disease investigation and consulting (including rabies and TB) and lead poisoning case management.