Residents Asked to Report Debris from Belmont Ave. Fire
The Marion County Public Health Department is asking for continued help from the public to locate debris from the recent warehouse fire at 220 S. Belmont Ave. Teams from the U.S. Environmental...
View ArticleFree Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Information for RV-Owning Race Fans
The Marion County Public Health Department, in cooperation with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is providing information on carbon monoxide poisoning to recreational vehicle (RV) owners coming to the...
View Article13th Annual Covering Kids and Families Back-to-School Day Aug. 3
The 13th Annual Covering Kids and Families Back-to-School Day will be held at the Marion County Public Health Department, 3838 N. Rural St., on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 8 a.m.-Noon. More than 10,000...
View ArticleMarion County Reports an Increase in Shigellosis
INDIANAPOLIS – The Marion County Public Health Department reports a significant increase in the number of Shigellosis cases in 2014, and is asking residents to help stop any further spread. Shigellosis...
View ArticleMosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Found in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department has documented the first mosquitoes of the season carrying West Nile virus. West Nile virus in mosquitoes is usually first detected in Marion County during...
View ArticleMarion County 2015 Tire Recycle Day Saturday, June 6
Mosquitoes are becoming more active and everyone can take steps to help control the mosquito population in Marion County. One of the easiest ways of doing this is to limit areas of standing water where...
View ArticleMosquitoes in Marion Co. Carrying West Nile Virus
The Marion County Public Health Department has documented the first mosquitoes of the season carrying West Nile virus. No human cases of the virus have been reported this year in Marion County.
View ArticleMarion County Reports Human Case of West Nile Virus
The Marion County Public Health Department is reporting the county’s first human case of West Nile virus for 2015. Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found in surveillance traps in all...
View ArticleHealth Department Offers Flu Shot Clinics in October
The Marion County Public Health Department will offer low-cost seasonal flu shots at six flu vaccine clinics during the month of October. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends...
View ArticleHealth Department Offers Free ABCs of Diabetes Classes in March
The Marion County Public Health Department will offer low-cost seasonal flu shots at six flu vaccine clinics during the month of October. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends...
View ArticleHealth Department Updates Human Cases and Deaths of West Nile Virus in Marion...
The Marion County Public Health Department announced September 6, 2012 that there is a second death in Marion County from West Nile Virus and the number of human cases continues to rise with ten as of...
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Marion County Public Health Department Announces Flu Schedule
The Marion County Public Health Department will hold its annual community flu clinics beginning Monday, October 1, 2012. Clinics are scheduled through Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Influenza is a...
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2016 Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Found in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department reports the first mosquitoes of the season found carrying West Nile virus. A sample of mosquitoes testing positive was collected from a surveillance trap in...
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Covering Kids & Families Back to School Family Day is July 30
Covering Kids & Families of Central Indiana hosts its 16th annual Back to School Family Day on Saturday, July 30 from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on the grounds of the Marion County Public Health...
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ABCs of Diabetes Self-Management Classes in February
ABCs of Diabetes is a free four-part series on diabetes self-management offered by the Marion County Public Health Department. Topics include diet, medications, exercise, monitoring, and long-term...
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National Infant Immunization Week Runs April 22-29
National Infant Immunization Week, April 22-29, highlights the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases and celebrates how immunization programs are promoting healthy...
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Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Found in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department reports the first mosquitoes of the season found carrying West Nile virus. The Mosquito Control program checks surveillance traps around Marion County each...
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Health Department to Offer Special Flu Shot Clinics Oct 24, 26 & Nov 2
The Marion County Public Health Department is offering low-cost flu shots at eight special walk-in clinics scheduled around the community in October and early November. These clinics are in addition to...
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Costco Removes Masks, Hogsett Doesn’t (Yet), plus Counterfeit COVID-19...
First, the good news. Costco removes face mask requirements!!! May 14, 2021 Dear Costco Member, The U.S. Centers for Disease Control recently announced new guidance regarding COVID-19 and vaccines....
View ArticleIndy 500 Schedule for 2021 Carb Day Practice
CARB DAY 2021 Schedule – Friday, May 28, 2021 8 a.m.-2 p.m.: Public gates open 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Indianapolis 500 Practice NOTE: Per the mandate of Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Marion County Public...
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105th Indy 500 Race Day Schedule and Notes for 2021
INDIANAPOLIS 500 RACE DAY SCHEDULE – Sunday, May 30, 2021 5 a.m.-1 p.m.: Ticket and Credential Office Open 6 a.m.: Public Gates Open 8:30 a.m.: All Cars in Pit Lane, Team Pit Boxes 9 a.m.: NBCSN On-Air...
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Indianapolis Indians Host Memphis Redbirds June 15-20, 2021
The Indianapolis Indians return to Victory Field for a six-game homestand Tuesday, June 15 through Sunday, June 20 against the Memphis Redbirds, the Triple-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. This...
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Indianapolis is Free!
After over a year of fine-filled local draconian government mandates and restrictions, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Marion County Public Health Department Director Dr. Virginia Caine announced...
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