Florida Department of Health in DeSoto County provides provides medical, dental, environmental, and human services to residents of DeSoto County, Florida. Our medical and other programs help keep you, your family, and the public healthy. We offer health centers (clinics) with doctors and nurses, immunizations (shots for school and travel), STD and pregnancy tests, WIC, dental, HIV/AIDS services - including Ryan White, HOPWA* (Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS) ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program) and AICP (AIDS Insurance Continuation Program), wellness programs in the community, and much more. *(The HOPWA program offers temporary financial assistance for rent, utilities, and mortgage payments during financial hardships.)