The Putnam County Health Department is a public health organization serving residents of Putnam County, West Virginia. Its mission is to protect and educate the community, support local health and wellness, and provide practical guidance through clinical, environmental, infectious disease, emergency preparedness, and health education programs. The department also works with community partners to connect residents with resources and prevention services.

Clinical offerings include blood pressure checks, flu and COVID-19 vaccines or testing, immunizations, HIV testing and counseling, sexually transmitted disease prevention and treatment, and tuberculosis testing and treatment. Environmental health services and information cover food safety, health inspections, clean water and sanitation, housing, recreational facilities, and related public health concerns. The department also shares guidance on healthy homes, nutrition, physical activity, smoking cessation, and programs such as WIC support.

For community protection, it provides infectious disease information, health alerts, disaster and severe-weather preparedness resources, and flood response guidance. Residents can find health reports, forms, upcoming events, food handler training, and community resources through the department. Clinical visits require appointments.