Health Dept. Board meeting – 3/12/2020
The Allen County Health Department's Executive Board will meet Thursday, March 12, 2020.
IU Health free virtual COVID-19 screenings
Indiana University Health has launched a virtual clinic to offer individuals in Indiana free virtual screenings for COVID-19 on the IU Health virtual care mobile app.
Health Department COVID-19 hotline and webpage
The Allen County Department of Health has developed a public hotline and webpage devoted to the evolving novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Governor announces 1st coronavirus case
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed an executive order declaring a public health emergency to increase coordination across all levels of government in the state’s response to coronavirus.
Coronavirus puts Allen County officials on guard
While there have been no confirmed cases of coronavirus in Allen County, it is recommended that anyone traveling internationally take some preventive measures.
Parkview Cancer Institute, TinCaps team up to honor cancer survivors
Cancer survivors and those currently battling cancer will be honored during a Fort Wayne TinCaps game Sunday, June 30, at Parkview Field.
IU Health announces construction and expansion
Indiana University Health will expand its footprint in Fort Wayne with the construction of a 25,000 square foot medical office building in northeast Fort Wayne.
City awarded $3M+ for residential lead remediations
Mayor Tom Henry today announced that the City's Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services is the recipient of a $3,179,000 grant to remediate lead paint in older homes.
Mosquitoes carrying potentially fatal virus rises
West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases are commonly found throughout the state each summer and there is usually an increase in activity this time of year.
Mosquitoes capable of carrying disease found right here at home
Mosquitoes in our area can carry a variety of diseases like West Nile virus, St. Louis and Lacrosse encephalitis.