Communicable Disease Control offered at Benton-Franklin Health District
7102 West Okanogan Place, Kennewick, WA 99336
Eligibility
Contact for more information.
Hours
8am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(509) 460-4200
Voice
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call phone number listed; for public health emergencies after hours call (509) 543-3851.
Fees
None.
Service area
Franklin, WA
Benton, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Interpreter services
- Spanish
Investigates diseases of public health significance and tracks disease statistics. Receives reports of required notifiable conditions as well as complaints regarding illnesses. Answers general health questions and provides referrals to community resources for immunizations. Provides HIV positive individuals linkages to services, including medical providers, Early Intervention Program, HOPWA, and REACH. Oversees the Tri-Cities Diabetes Coalition, which promotes diabetes awareness and education, lifestyle changes and diabetes risk education. Counselors are fully trained in meal preparation for the special dietary needs of a diabetic.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Benton-Franklin Health District
Provides community with information and support for community health needs.