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Department of Health Announces COVID-19 Testing Changes

Starting today, the Allen County Department of Health will be required to limit the use of rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 at its public test site, located at 5750 Falls Drive.

Coliseum Vaccination Site to Close

With more than 51,000 COVID-19 shots delivered since the beginning of 2021, the vaccination site at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum will close Wednesday, Dec. 29.

New Communications Director Announced

The Allen County Department of Health is pleased to announce Matt LeBlanc will be assuming the duties of Communications Director, effective immediately.

Health Department to Offer COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine for 5-11 Year-Olds at Coliseum Vaccine Site

Beginning on November 4th, the Department of Health will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for 5-11 year-olds, in addition to the current booster vaccines, at their COVID-19 vaccine site, located in the Appleseed Room at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave.

Health Department to Offer Both COVID-19 Moderna & Pfizer Boosters at Vaccine Site at Coliseum

The Department of Health is offering both Moderna and Pfizer booster shots at the COVID-19 vaccine site, located in the Appleseed Room at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave.

Health Department Re-opens COVID-19 Vaccine Site at Coliseum in Mid-October

The Department of Health will re-open a COVID-19 vaccine site at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum beginning Oct.18 to assist with booster shots and anyone still needing vaccinated.

Health Department Moving COVID-19 Testing Site Southwest 9/28

Free COVID-19 testing offered by the Allen County Department of Health will move to a new southwest location opening Tuesday, Sept. 28.

Public Health Advisory from the Allen County Health Commissioner

We continue to be in the midst of a global pandemic of COVID-19 that has taken more than 600,000 American lives. The vaccination rate for Indiana and Allen County lags behind the national average despite safe and effective vaccines being readily available.

Health Department to Move All COVID-19 Vaccinations to Medical Annex June 22

Hoosiers 12+ Should “Take the Winning Shot” at Our Vaccine Clinic

The health department is encouraging eligible youth ages 12 and up to “take the winning shot” and get vaccinated so they don’t have to miss out on activities because of COVID-19.

Health Department COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Accepting Walk-ins April 30

The health department will begin accepting walk-ins for COVID-19 vaccination appointments Friday, April 30.

Identification and Parent or Guardian Required at All Vaccine Appointments

To ensure a smooth and convenient experience at their upcoming vaccine appointments, the health department wants to remind everyone to come prepared with required identification and a legal guardian if under age 18.