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ACDH: Respiratory illnesses on the rise, experts encourage precautions

With respiratory illnesses rising locally and across Indiana, precautions are increasingly important to protect friends, family and those among our most vulnerable residents – patients being treated in health care facilities in Allen County.

ACDH: Mosquito control efforts underway

The Allen County Department of Health's Mosquito Control Program is underway and they are asking for the public's help.

Fast, free confidential screening offered on National HIV Testing Day

Free, confidential screening for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections will be available on National HIV Testing Day – June 27, 2025.

ACDH: Two additional measles cases confirmed

The Allen County Department of Health confirms two additional local cases of measles, bringing the total number of cases in Allen County to eight.

ACDH: Additional Allen County measles cases confirmed

The Allen County Department of health confirms five additional local cases of measles raising the current total of cases in Allen County residents to six.

Allen County Health Department reports first measles case

The Allen County Department of Health confirms one local case of measles, in an unvaccinated minor.
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Health officials, hospitals urge caution and precautions amid spike in flu activity

The Allen County Department of Health, Lutheran Health Network and Parkview Health are reminding residents to take precautions to help stop the spread of the potentially dangerous illness.

ACDH Executive Health Board Meeting – 1/27/2025

The Allen County Department of Health's Executive Health Board meets on Monday, January 27, 2025, for its regular quarterly meeting.

2025 Allen County Executive Board of Health meeting dates

The Executive Board of Health meets quarterly, typically in the Council Chambers Courtroom in Citizens Square.
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Health First Allen County grant awards announced for 2025

The Allen County Department of Health will continue in 2025 to work with community partners to promote and protect public health, providing them with needed resources to continue and expand efforts to improve the health of local residents.