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Princeton Regional Health Department
ALTERNATE NAME
Princeton Regional Health Commission
ADDRESS
One Monument Drive, PO Box 390
Princeton, NJ 08542
PHONE
609-497-7608
FAX
609-924-7627
INTERNET ADDRESS
ADMINISTRATOR
David A. Henry, M.P.H., Health Officer
DESCRIPTION
The local government body which oversees and regulates health
services and standards in Princeton Borough and Township. The Board of Health was established in 1880.
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.
Licensing/inspecting/permits - Food establishments, pools,
day care centers, camps, nursery schools, septic systems,
wells; Environmental protection - Asbestos and lead paint
identification and removal, radon testing, hazardous materials
investigations
Animal Control Services/Complaint Handling/Investigation -
Public Health
FOUNDED
1976
SUBJECTS
Health Care and Services
Children and Youth
Animal Services
Environmental Organizations and Services
LAST UPDATED
1/08