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Maricopa County's current COVID-19 Community Level is LOW. Learn more about ways to stay safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19.
If you have questions regarding diseases we track like COVID-19, finding vaccine events and testing, Maricopa CARES can help! Call us at 602-506-6767 or submit your question here.
The mission of the Public Health Department is to increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health.
COMMON REQUESTS
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Children 6 months through 18 years of age can get their flu shots for FREE at our clinics!
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See the latest COVID-19 data, guidance and where to go for vaccine and testing
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Need to talk to someone? Call our CARES Team Mon-Fri, 8 am to 5 pm with questions!
NEWS
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Maricopa County Confirms Pediatric Flu Death
Posted to Public Health on January 24, 2023
Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) confirmed the death of a child due to influenza. The child was not immunized. Officials ask Maricopa County residents to get their flu shot to help slow the spread of flu. Read on...
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Maricopa County Department of Public Health Conducting Point of Dispensing Exercise
Posted to Public Health on January 9, 2023
The Maricopa County Department of Public Health Office of Preparedness and Response (MCDPH OPR) will be conducting a full-scale exercise on the campus of Scottsdale Community College on January 11 from 7:00am-5:00pm. Read on...
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Public Health Alerts Public to Rise in COVID-19, Flu and RSV Cases
Posted to Public Health on December 9, 2022
According to Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH), cases of COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all higher than usual for this time of year, and COVID-19 and flu cases are still increasing. Read on...
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Sat, Feb 4
COVID-19 Testing - Revive Health @ Mckemy Academy Free public event, pre-registration on website, ac...Read On -
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COVID-19 Testing - Sonora Quest @ CPLC Central Park Free to the public, accepting those without appoi...Read On -
Sat, Feb 4
COVID-19 Testing - Premier Lab @ Premier Lab Solutions Free public event, pre-registration on website, ac...Read On
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Sat, Feb 4
COVID-19 Testing - Rapid Reliable Testing @ DocGo in Mesa ree public event, pre-registration on website, app...Read On -
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COVID-19 Testing - Revive Health @ Laveen Education Center Free public event, pre-registration on website, ac...Read On -
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COVID-19 Testing - Rapid Reliable @ Wesley Unified Methodist Church Free public event, pre-registration on website, ap...Read On
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Come work for Maricopa County Department of Public Health, the 3rd largest health jurisdiction in the country! Our staff live by our mission: To increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health and aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus towards health equity and a data-driven approach to our work. We value our staff's unique skills and differences, as well as the varied experiences and disciplines we represent. We come together to reach our vision of creating a healthy, thriving Maricopa County for all.