Salmonella Infection
On June 27, 2025 the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) was made aware of an outbrea...
Author: Matthew Bone
Board of Health Appoints Commissioner of Health
Lexington, Kentucky, May 12, 2025 – The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) is plea...
2025 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Heroes: Dr. Abeni El-Amin and Dr. Lindsey Jasinski
Lexington has two recipients of the 2025 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero Award: Dr. Abeni El-Am...
March 8, 2025: Five years of COVID-19 in Lexington
Today marks the fifth anniversary of Lexington’s first COVID-19 case. Through the end of the first...
WIC appointments now available same-day!
WIC participants can now make same-day appointments! Please call 859-288-2483 to make your appointme...
Kentucky Department for Public Health reports confirmed measles case in central Kentucky
Feb. 27, 2025: The Kentucky Department for Public Health is sharing information about a confirmed me...
Skunk Tests Positive For Rabies In Stillwater Road Area
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department received word this afternoon that a skunk found in Le...
Lex-CHIP celebrates Community Health Improvement Plan
The Lexington Community Health Improvement Partnership (Lex-CHIP) hosted a community celebration Feb...
Skunk Tests Positive For Rabies In Stone Creek/Willow Oaks Area
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department received word this afternoon that a skunk found in Le...
Nominate someone for the 2025 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero Award
It is time to nominate people for the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s Dr. Rice C. Lea...