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Health First Allen County

Health First Allen County (HFAC) is a comprehensive initiative designed to better promote and protect public health through services, programming and community partnerships.

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Preventing disease, promoting health, protecting the environment and preserving vital records in our community.

In support of Allen County and its municipalities, the Allen County Department of Health strives to promote the health, safety and well-being of all residents. With guidance from the Indiana Department of Health and support from our many partnering agencies, we endeavor to have a model public health infrastructure that provides professional, responsive and cost-effective services to the community.

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Permits

We license and regulate facilities like retail food, lodging and tattoo & body piercing establishments; public swimming pools; and septic systems.

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Vital Records

The Department issues certified birth and death certificates for all births and deaths occurring in Fort Wayne and Allen County, Indiana.

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Vaccinations

Vaccines are safe, effective and one of the best ways to protect yourself and others from serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses.

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HIV/STD Testing

Confidential, respectful and low-cost testing, treatment, counseling and other services for HIV and various sexually transmitted diseases are available by appointment.

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Covid-19 Data

The Department has been responding at a local level to the respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus commonly known as COVID-19.

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Allen County Health Inspector

Check inspection records for food establishments, tattoo businesses, pools, hotels and motels and more.

News

Health Department urges preparation for mosquito season, elimination of breeding sites

It's mosquito season, and the annoying little pests can transmit diseases such as West Nile Virus

Particles from wildfires again prompts state Air Quality Action Day designations

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management forecasts high levels of particles in the air from Canadian wildfires for Monday, July 24 and Tuesday, July 25. The state agency also is forecasting high ozone levels for Thursday, July 27 and Friday, July 28.

Air Quality Action Day extended by IDEM through Monday, July 17

Particulate levels from Canadian wildfires are predicted to be high in Allen County and across the state.

State declares Air Quality Action Days for fine particles, ozone

The level of fine particles in the air in Allen County has been forecast by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to be high for Tuesday, June 27 and Wednesday, June 28 and Thursday, June 29 and Friday, June 30. The state agency also predicted high ozone levels for Thursday and Friday.

FREE, fast screening offered on National HIV Testing Day

The Allen County Department of Health will partner with Walgreens to provide free, confidential HIV testing from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 27 – National HIV Testing Day.

IDEM declares Air Quality Action Day for ozone

The level of ozone in Allen County has been forecast by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to be high for today and tomorrow.

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Allen County Government

The Department of Health functions as an entity of Allen County Government