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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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About Us

Florida Department of Health - Highlands County

  •  863-386-6040
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    Mailing Address

    7205 South George Boulevard Sebring, FL 33875 

     

     

Our Mission, Vision, and Values 

The Florida Department of Health's mission is to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts. Our vision is for Florida to be the healthiest state in the nation.  Toward that end, all health department employees are encouraged to follow a set of values that guide their work: 

Innovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

Collaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals and solve problems.

Accountability: We perform with integrity and respect.

Responsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers and engaging our partners.

Excellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning and continuous performance improvement.