Public Health
Public Health is the branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and the promotion of physical and mental health of individuals, families and the community.
Public Health serves all persons in Alamosa County with traditional public health services such as communicable disease investigation and disease prevention activities.
Beverly Strnad, RN. serves as the Interim Director of Alamosa County Public Health Department under the governance of the Board of Commissioners.
Ph. (719) 589-6639
8900 A-B Independence Way
Alamosa, Colorado 81101
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
CONTACT US

Interim Public Health Director
Beverly Strnad
Photo Credit: NPS/Patrick Myers
COVID-19
Data: Current COVID-19 data for Alamosa County and the San Luis Valley can be found on the SLV Public Health Partnership’s website at www.slvphp.com.
Vaccines: COVID-19 vaccines are available. Call 719-589-6639 to schedule an appointment.
COVID-19 Restrictions: Colorado’s current public health order is CDPHE’s Twenty-second Amended Public Health Order 20-38
Colorado COVID-19 Information
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Services
- Communicable Disease Prevention
- Emergency Preparedeness
- Environmental Health
- HCP
- Home Health
- Immunizations
- Partnership for Health Teen Sexuality
- Public Health Planning
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Women's Health
Local Health Contacts
- Hospital
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San Luis Valley Health 106 Blanca Alamosa, CO, 81101 (719) 589-2511
- Clinics
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- SLVRMC Physician Services: 106 Blanca Alamosa, CO, 81101, (719) 589-3000
- Valley Wide Health Systems
- Sierra Blanca Medical Center
- Convenient Care Community Clinic
- Alamosa Family Medical Clinic: 106 Blanca 1131 Main St. 1710 First St. Alamosa, CO, 81101, (719) 589-3658 or (719) 589-2562 or (719) 589-3658
- Rock Creek Family Medicine: 77 Adcock Place Alamosa, CO, 81101 (719) 589-2370
- Mammograms
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San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center 106 Blanca Alamosa, CO. 81101 (719) 589-3000
- Mental Health
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San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Center 8745 Rd. 9 South Alamosa, CO. 81101 (719) 589-3671
- Pharmacies
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- City Market (719) 589-6656
- Genoa Healthcare: (719) 937-4750
- Safeway (719) 589-3076
- Walgreens (719) 589-3165
- Walmart (719) 589-9021
Health Tips
- Get vaccinated for COVID and the Flu
- Keep a regular sleep schedule and get about 8 hours of sleep a night
- Eat a well-balanced diet with protein, fruits, vegetable and whole grains
- Stay hydrated
- Exercise regularly to fight disease and reduce stress