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Category: Latest News

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WIC appointments now available same-day!

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

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

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

Lex-CHIP celebrates Community Health Improvement Plan

The Lexington Community Health Improvement Partnership (Lex-CHIP) hosted a community celebration Feb...
Environmental Health temporarily relocating

Environmental Health temporarily relocating

Our Environmental Health office is temporarily relocating during building renovations! Environmental...

You’ll be thankful for these Thanksgiving tips

The following food safety tips will allow you to prepare, serve and enjoy a safe holiday meal: The L...
HANDS launches documentary about program

HANDS launches documentary about program

Our HANDS (Health Access Nurturing Development Services) program recently debuted a 20-minute docume...
Rabid skunk found in Indian Hills/Stonewall neighborhoods

Rabid skunk found in Indian Hills/Stonewall neighborhoods

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department received word this afternoon that a skunk found in Le...
Board of Health appoints interim Commissioner of Health

Board of Health appoints interim Commissioner of Health

A statement from Board of Health Chair Majd Jabbour: The Board of Health is delighted to announce th...
Skunk tests positive for rabies in Andover Hills

Skunk tests positive for rabies in Andover Hills

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department received word this afternoon that a skunk found in Le...

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