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Lincoln Parish Health Unit

The Lincoln Parish Health Unit offers a variety of health services to the public. Some services are free, others either require financial eligibility or are offered on a sliding fee scale.

 

Services:

  • Kid-Med Screenings

  • WIC and nutritional services

  • Preventative health care and child health

  • Developmental screenings

  • Vision/hearing screenings

  • Immunizations

  • Lab services

  • Home visitations

  • Blood pressure checks

  • Pregnancy testing

  • Counseling and referrals

  • Health statistics to all citizens of the parish

  • Handicapped children services applications

  • Family planning and birth control

  • T.B. control service

  • Champ applications

  • Genetic counseling

  • Educational films

  • Breast feeding guidance

  • HIV/sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing, STD counseling and referral and STD treatment

  • Prenatal clinics

  • Medical social worker

  • Preconception counseling

  • Sanitation

 

Fees:

 

Vary by service

 


Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 869
Ruston, LA 71270


Location:

405 E. Georgia Ave.
Ruston, LA 71270


Phone:
(318) 251-4120


Fax: (318) 251-4181

Hours:
Monday - Friday
(8am - 4:30pm)
Last updated - October 1, 2004