The Florida Department of Health in Marion County provide residents with a broad array of public health services, including:
- Immunizations
- Home visits to pregnant women and new moms as part of Healthy Start
- Investigations to control disease outbreaks
- Birth and death certificates
- Clinical services to meet special health needs
- Dental services for children, adults, and those with special needs and intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Nutritional services and healthy foods for expectant and new mothers
- Permitting of various public-use facilities and other services to ensure a healthy environment
- Health education, injury prevention, and health promotion to improve health
- Oversight for Marion County school health services and private school screenings