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Category: Latest News

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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 ...
West Nile virus confirmed in city; health department to spray for mosquitoes

West Nile virus confirmed in city; health department to spray for mosquitoes

Aug. 23, 2017–The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department has confirmed a case of West Nile...
Eclipse 2017: Protect your eyes with these safety tips!

Eclipse 2017: Protect your eyes with these safety tips!

The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (...
Board of Health selects Allen-Bryant as chair for 2017-18

Board of Health selects Allen-Bryant as chair for 2017-18

The Lexington-Fayette County Board of Health elected Kacy Allen-Bryant as chair for the 2017-18 fisc...
Beat the rush for school immunizations!

Beat the rush for school immunizations!

Fayette County students entering kindergarten and sixth grades are required to receive certain vacci...
LFCHD to host Community Farmers’ Market

LFCHD to host Community Farmers’ Market

Healthy food options will soon be a bit easier thanks to the Lexington-Fayette County Health Departm...
Diabetes program earns national accreditation

Diabetes program earns national accreditation

LFCHD’s “Healthy Living with Diabetes” program received national accreditation from the Americ...
New cases of mumps reported in Lexington

New cases of mumps reported in Lexington

Mumps has recently been identified as the cause of illness in two Fayette County residents. These ar...
Reginald Thomas named 2017 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero

Reginald Thomas named 2017 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s Board of Health selected Kentucky State Sen. Regi...

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