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March 21, 2022: Contact Tracing Update for Lexington

March 21, 2022: Contact Tracing Update for Lexington

(En español) As of March 21, 2022, Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) will no longe...
Public Health Clinic: High call volume because of formula recall

Public Health Clinic: High call volume because of formula recall

Because of the national Similac formula recall (www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-warn...
Free radon test kits available for Fayette County residents

Free radon test kits available for Fayette County residents

Radon is an odorless, colorless, radioactive gas, and is the second leading cause of lung cancer. If...
McCullough officially starts as Commissioner of Health

McCullough officially starts as Commissioner of Health

Lexington officially has a new Commissioner of Health. Dr. Joel McCullough joined the Lexington-Faye...
Public Health Clinic, Harm Reduction to have new hours

Public Health Clinic, Harm Reduction to have new hours

Starting Monday, Feb. 28, our Public Health Clinic will have new hours: 8 a.m.-5 pm. Monday, Tuesday...
Nominate someone for 2022 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero Award

Nominate someone for 2022 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...

Lexington: COVID-19 Interview Page

March 21, 2022: You have reached a page that is no longer valid. For the latest information on conta...
Dr. Joel McCullough to serve as new Commissioner of Health

Dr. Joel McCullough to serve as new Commissioner of Health

Lexington will soon have a new Commissioner of Health: Dr. Joel McCullough formally accepted the job...
LFCHD unveils new mural at 650 Newtown Pike

LFCHD unveils new mural at 650 Newtown Pike

Public health meets public art. A colorful new mural greets guests, employees, patients and passers-...
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11 years

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11 years

(En español) Caregivers, the best way to keep your child safe is with the safe, effective, thoroug...

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