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Port Health Organisation Cochin

Central government port health and quarantine office at Cochin Port, established 1942.

📍 Willingdon Island, Kochi · 🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals

Port Health Organisation Cochin is a hospital in Willingdon Island, Kochi, Kerala. Ship sanitation inspection and control, Health clearance (pratique) for vessels, Yellow fever and oral polio vaccination are among its core offerings. Last checked against public sources in 2026-07.

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About Port Health Organisation Cochin

Port Health Organisation Cochin is a Government of India facility on Willingdon Island, established in 1942 to prevent entry of quarantinable diseases through Cochin Port. It operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's Directorate General of Health Services.

Category

🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals

Locality

Willingdon Island

Status

🏛️ Public

Services

  • Ship sanitation inspection and control
  • Health clearance (pratique) for vessels
  • Yellow fever and oral polio vaccination
  • Medicine chest inspection
  • Passenger health screening for international travellers

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Last verified: 2026-07. Spotted an error? Use the report link below — we correct verified errors promptly.

Frequently asked questions

What does Port Health Organisation Cochin do?

Prevents entry of quarantinable diseases at Cochin Port and provides travel vaccinations, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Where is it located?

Indira Gandhi Road, Willingdon Island, Cochin - 682009.

How do I contact them for vaccination?

Call 0484-2666130 for vaccination enquiries or 0484-2666060 for general enquiries, or email pho.cochin-dghs@gov.in.

About Willingdon Island

Willingdon Island is Kochi’s man-made harbour island — the port, naval base and the heritage Taj Malabar resort. See all businesses in Willingdon Island

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