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The Norfolk Health Department will be closed on Friday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth. Normal business hours will resume on Monday, June 22, 2026.

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Recent News and Updates

Swimming Advisories lifted

Last Updated: June 18, 2026 The Norfolk Health Department has now lifted all three Swimming Advisories posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, for North Community Beach, Ocean View Park, and 13th View. Re-sampling of the...Continue reading→

CSTE Conference 2026

Last Updated: June 15, 2026 Annually, the CSTE Conference brings together more than 2,800 public health epidemiologists from across the United States to learn, network, and share expertise in surveillance, epidemiology, and public health practice....Continue reading→

Keeping Norfolk Healthy.
Find Us in the Community.

We're a part of the Norfolk community and we're always out and about. Take a look at the calendar to see where you'll find us next.

Local resources helping to make Norfolk a healthier community for all.

  • Foodbank of Southampton Roads

    Directory of local food banks that provide food and resources to those in need.

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  • Emergency Food Resources

    Ensuring that individuals and families have access to nutritious food during times of crisis.

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  • Local Shelters

    List of local shelters, homeless outreach programs and resources.

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  • Medicaid

    Access to information, forms and applications for Medicaid.

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  • Public Transit

    Norfolk is served by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) with several local and regional routes serving the City.

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  • Housing and Employment Services

    Resources for homeless individuals that helps gain access to affordable housing and additional supports.

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  • US Citizenship and Immigration

    Online tools and resources to manage your US Citizenship.

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  • Hispanic Chamber

    Resources and services that support the Hispanic community in Norfolk.

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  • Safe Place

    Safe Place provides access to immediate help and supportive resources for youth in need.

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  • Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence Prevention

    Domestic violence is a public health issue that impacts children, teens, and adults. Explore information, and resources.

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  • Hampton Roads Pride

    Hampton Roads Pride unites the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQIAP+) and allied communities in support of inclusion, dignity and equality of ALL PEOPLE.

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  • Hampton Roads Community Health Center

    Offering medical, behavioral and dental care needs at a discount sliding scale fee for homeless and uninsured patients.

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