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Health department to hold annual rabies clinic May 10 at Castlewood Park

Health department to hold annual rabies clinic May 10 at Castlewood Park

Lexington pet owners can get a low-cost rabies shot at a new location this year. The Lexington-Fayet...
LFCHD, community partners reveal city’s health assessment and improvement plan

LFCHD, community partners reveal city’s health assessment and improvement plan

Every five years, the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) in partnership with the Lex...
Health department provides 185 free flu shots

Health department provides 185 free flu shots

The community fought the flu this February with free flu shots. The Lexington-Fayette County Health ...
LFCHD seeking Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero nominations

LFCHD seeking Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero nominations

It is time to nominate people for the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s Dr. Rice C. Lea...
Health department offers safety tips as temperature dips

Health department offers safety tips as temperature dips

During the cold weather, stay indoors whenever possible. However, if you must go outside, dress warm...
Flu season starts in Lexington: get your flu shot today!

Flu season starts in Lexington: get your flu shot today!

It’s officially flu season in Lexington: the first lab-confirmed case of the flu has been reported...
Free Narcan kits available 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays

Free Narcan kits available 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays

Free naloxone kits to help reverse opioid overdoses will soon be available to the community through ...
New look for restaurant inspection score cards

New look for restaurant inspection score cards

Two changes by the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department will make it easier for the public to ...
Free flu shots October 5

Free flu shots October 5

The health department’s annual free flu shot event will be held 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at Cons...
Community Farmers’ Market returns to health department

Community Farmers’ Market returns to health department

Following a successful run earlier in the summer, a Community Farmers’ Market is returning to the ...

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