Agency: PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF

Resource Number: 17281881
Alternate name: DPH ; DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH; CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Description
State agency works to prevent disease and promotes the public's health through programs and by providing general information about health related issues. Agency monitors infectious diseases, environmental and occupational health hazards, licenses health care practitioners and health care institutions, emergency medical services, and maintains the repository of all birth and death certificates. DPH investigates complaints and answers inquiries about health and mental health care providers and health care facilities. DPH also provides oversight and technical assistance to local public health departments, community clinics, and school based health clinics.

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860-509-8000		Voice
860-509-7191		TTY

Main Contact Christopher Boyle Director of Communications 860-706-9654 [email protected]		Senior Administrator Dr. Manisha Juthani Commissioner

Website: portal.ct.gov/dph
Email: [email protected]

Location information

Sites

+ - ASBESTOS PROGRAM
+ - ASTHMA PROGRAM
+ - CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
+ - COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND HEALTH SECTION
+ - COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM
+ - CONNECTICUT NURSE'S AIDE REGISTRY
+ - DIABETES PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM
+ - DRINKING WATER SECTION
+ - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
+ - ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH
+ - EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES BRANCH
+ - FOOD PROTECTION
+ - HIV/AIDS SECTION
+ - IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM
+ - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM
+ - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION & RENEWALS
+ - MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH, BREASTFEEDING INFORMATION
+ - NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND OBESITY
+ - OFFICE OF HEALTH STRATEGY (OHS)
+ - OFFICE OF INJURY & VIOLENCE PREVENTION
+ - OFFICE OF ORAL HEALTH
+ - PATERNITY REGISTRY
+ - PRACTITIONER INVESTIGATION UNIT
+ - RADON PROGRAM
+ - RECREATION PROGRAM - PUBLIC POOL
+ - REGISTERED NURSE PROGRAMS
+ - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES PROGRAM
+ - TOBACCO CONTROL
+ - TUBERCULOSIS PROGRAM
+ - UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING PROGRAM
+ - VIRAL HEPATITIS PROGRAM
+ - VITAL RECORDS OFFICE
+ - WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC) SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
+ (DPH)

PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF

Location:

410 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06134 (Map)

Mailing Address:

PO Box 340308, Hartford, CT 06134

Program Delivery

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Agency Type	Government - State (Connecticut) (Only visible to resource editors.)
Disabilities Access	Yes
Disabilities Features	Handicap parking available; Wheelchair accessible
Infoline Region	10 (Only visible to resource editors.)

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Verification
Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On:	2/11/2026

Agency Background

Programs at PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF

AIDS Drug Assistance Program (CADAP)
Alzheimer's and Dementia Information Resources Guide
Asbestos Program
Asthma Education and Awareness Resources
Birth/Marriage/Death Registry
Breastfeeding
Carbon Monoxide General Information
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program
Change the Script
Connect to Care Jobs in Connecticut
Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, WISEWOMAN
Connecticut Collaborative to Improve Autism Services
Connecticut Immunization Information System - CT WiZ
Connecticut Office of Health Strategy
Connecticut Vaccine Program (CVP)
COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Site locator and Vaccine General Information
Diabetes Education and Prevention Program
Drinking Water Safety, Private Well Program
Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) Information
EMT, EMR, AEMT, Paramedical Education and Training
Environmental Health Issues
Facility Licensing And Investigation Section, Home Health Care Hotline
Food Protection Program
Hantavirus Information
Health Care Facilities Listing
Hepatitis A, B or C
HIV, AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Lead Poisoning Prevention Information
Licensing and Complaints: Emergency Medical
Lyme Disease - Tick-borne Diseases
Measles Information
Mpox (Monkeypox) Infectious Disease Information
NORA, Naloxone Overdose Response App
Oral Health Disease Prevention Information
Practitioner Licensing and Certification
Radon Program
Registered Nursing Programs
Seasonal Influenza General Information, Flu Shot Vaccine Clinics
Smoking Education, Prevention - Commit to Quit, VapeFreeCT
Tuberculosis Surveillance, Prevention and Control Program
Vaccine, Immunization Information
WIC Administration
WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

Tax Status:

None or unknown

Legal Status:

Government - State