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Princeton Regional Health Department (CRF ID #16)

ALTERNATE NAME
Princeton Regional Health Commission

ADDRESS
Princeton Borough Hall
One Monument Drive, PO Box 390
Princeton, NJ 08542

PHONE
609-497-7608/9
609-924-4141 - Princeton Borough Police

FAX
609-924-7627

EMAIL
princetonhealth@hotmail.com

URL
http://www.princetonboro.org

ADMINISTRATOR
David A. Henry, M.P.H., Health Officer

HOURS
MON-FRI: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

DESCRIPTION
The local government body which oversees and regulates health services and standards in Princeton Borough and Township.

PROGRAMS
Healthy Child/Well Baby Clinic: For infants and children to age seven, provides routine physical examinations, immunizations, and hearing and development tests. First and third Thursdays of each month at Princeton Medical Center Medical Arts Building, Witherspoon and Henry. Call 609-497-4900.

Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic: Free walk-in clinic every Tuesday evening at 6:00 at Princeton Medical Center. All services are free and confidential.

Home Nursing Program: Available in conjunction with the Princeton Medical Center's Department of Home Care for people with heart disease, diabetes, cancer, etc. Call 609-497-4900.

Influenza Immunization Clinics: Held each fall in conjunction with the Senior Resource Center. Call the Health Dept. or the Senior Resource Center.

W.I.C. (Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program): See separate entry

Animal Control Services

Complaint Handling/Investigation - Public Health

Lincensing/inspecting/permits - Food establishments, pools, day care centers, camps, nursery schools, septic systems, wells

Environmental protectsion - Asbestos and lead paint identification and removal, radon testing, hazardous materials investigations

Vital Statistics - Marriage, Birth and death certificates

PUBLICATIONS
Annual Report

SPECIAL EVENTS
Rabies Vaccination Clinic: Immunization opportunity for dogs and cats offered each Spring and Fall

FOUNDED
1976

SUBJECT
HEALTH CARE AND SERVICES
CHILDREN AND YOUTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICES
ANIMAL SERVICES

DATE MODIFIED
02-27-06