What's New:
Walk-in School physicals until September 17
Concerned about Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA?
Prevent the spread of Norovirus
Drink Water First!
Best Bones Forever!
Upcoming Events:
September 2: Farmer's Market at 650 Newtown Pike, 3-6 pm
September 6: Health Department Closed for Labor Day
September 8: Diabetes Basics Class
September 13: Diabetes Support Group
September 14: Health Chats on Diabetes
September 14: Free Breastfeeding Class
September 16: Healthy Families Class
September 17 and 18: Festival Latino Lexington
September 18: Free Health Screenings and Health Fair at Health Department
September 21: Healthy Weight Basics Class
September 22: Smoking Cessation Class Series Starts
September 25 - October 10: World Equestrian Games
September 28: Bilingual English-Spanish Diabetes Support Group
September 28: Weight Loss Challenge Begins!
The programs and services of the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department cover a wide variety of needs related to the health and well-being of citizens of Lexington. This web-site highlights many of the services and programs provided by the Health Department and available to anyone living in Fayette County.
When you eat at a restaurant, relax in a health club hot tub, pick up your child from the childcare center, or send your child to school, you are benefitting from the activities of the Health Department.
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department often works behind the scenes to accomplish our unique role and responsibilities for protecting the public.
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department serves a diverse community: urban and rural, young and old, wealthy and indigent, that is representative of many races and creeds.
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