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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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Refugee Health

Clinic Services Contacts

Florida Department of Health in Seminole CountyFlorida Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Most Refugee Resettlement Program participants received an overseas medical examination prior to coming to the U.S. Once here, refugees* are offered a health assessment within 90 days of their arrival (or 90 days of becoming eligible for services) at no charge to them, including vaccinations needed for adjustment of immigration status. These health services are administered by the Refugee Health Program provided at the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County. Refugees with identified health conditions are referred to primary care physicians and specialists for follow-up healthcare.

Health Assessment Services Offered:

Immunizations Offered

  • Hepatitis A & B

  • Diphtheria

  • Tetanus

  • Pertussis

  • Measles, Mumps, & Rubella

  • Varicella

  • Influenza

  • Human Papillomavirus

*The term “refugee”, used in this website for convenience, is intended to encompass all categories of individuals who are eligible to participate in the refugee program.

World Refugee Day

On June 20th each year, at the Department of Health in Seminole County celebrates the strengths and contributions of refugees in our community in which we live.

Here is more information on World Refugee Day.