North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

NCDHHS Announces First Flu Death of 2026-2027 Season, Encourages Residents to Get Annual Vaccines and Take Other Preventive Measures

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first reported flu-related death of the 2026-2027 flu season, which will be shared in next week’s NC Respiratory Virus ...
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Governor Stein, NCDHHS Announce More Than $17 Million Investment in Mental Health Services Through North Carolina’s Rural Health Transformation Program

PRESS RELEASE — Today Governor Stein and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced more than $17 million for investments to improve mental health services through North ...
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Medical Transportation Provider Directory FY27

Physical Address 1915 Health Services Way Raleigh, NC 27607 This address does not receive mail. Please use the appropriate mailing address found on the page below. Find Mailing Addresses for all ...
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Annual Wildlife Oral Rabies Vaccination Program Begins Mid-October to Help Protect North Carolinians and Their Pets

PRESS RELEASE — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is working alongside the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help prevent the spread of rabies. Starting in early October, ...
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NCDHHS Announces Updated Strategic Plan and Department Priorities

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced an updated Strategic Plan for the next four years alongside four key priority areas of focus. Together, the priority areas ...
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NCDHHS Shares Update on Rare Brain Infection Source

PRESS RELEASE — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has posted findings of a public health investigation to identify the source of exposure for a previously reported rare brain ...
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$1.25 Million in NCRHTP Funding Announced to Expand School-Based Health Centers in North Carolina

PRESS RELEASE — Today Governor Stein and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced $1.25 million in federal funding through the North Carolina Rural Health Transformation ...
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NCDHHS Launches the Know What’s Next Toolkit on Medicaid Changes Starting Oct. 1, 2026

NCDHHS lanza el kit de herramientas Infórmate sobre lo que viene sobre los cambios de Medicaid que comienzan el 1 de octubre de 2026 — Versión en español abajo PRESS RELEASE — The North Carolina ...
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Measles Exposure in Buncombe and Henderson Counties

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Buncombe County Health and Human Services (BCHHS) Division of Public Health and Henderson County Department of Public Health have been ...
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NCDHHS Confirms Rabies at Mobile Petting Zoo

PRESS RELEASE — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed multiple rabies cases in baby goats at a mobile petting zoo located in Iredell County. Several goats at Farm ...
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NCDHHS Reports Rare Brain Infection, Pediatric Case in Central NC

PRESS RELEASE — Public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are reporting a case of rare illness caused by Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba (one-celled living ...
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NCDHHS Reaffirms Importance of Vaccines to Protect Children, Encourages Parents to Consult Health Care Providers

Following the Aug. 10, 2026, Executive Order on childhood vaccines, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reaffirms the importance of vaccines to protect children and encourages ...