Jesse E. Nash Health Center, operated by the Erie County Department of Health, is a dedicated community health center located in Buffalo, New York. The facility focuses on providing accessible, high-quality health and medical services to underserved populations in Erie County. It supports a wide range of public health initiatives, including preventative care, immunizations, family planning, and sexual health services. The center is deeply involved in promoting health equity, addressing the unique needs of the urban community it serves. Named after civil rights leader Dr. Jesse E. Nash, the center embraces a mission of compassionate, culturally competent care. It also plays a vital role in regional disease surveillance and health education, reinforcing the county’s public health infrastructure. In partnership with other local organizations, Jesse E. Nash Health Center offers support programs for maternal and child health, tuberculosis control, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment. The clinic frequently participates in outreach and education events, strengthening ties to the community it serves. With a staff dedicated to improving public health outcomes, it remains a cornerstone in promoting wellness throughout Buffalo and Erie County.

Key Services:

– Preventive health services and immunizations
– STI testing, treatment, and education
– Family planning and reproductive health
– Tuberculosis (TB) screening and treatment
– HIV screening, treatment, and PrEP services
– Maternal and child health support services
– Disease surveillance and outbreak response
– Community health education and outreach programs
– Lead poisoning prevention and environmental health support
– Public health nursing and case management

Website: https://www3.erie.gov/health/jesse-nash-health-center