9/23/09
CHILDREN'S SEASONAL FLU VACCINE NOW AVAILABLE 
For more information CLICK HERE.

9/18/09
SUCCESSFUL ADULT FLU CLINIC HELD 
The Vanderburgh County Department of Health is currently out of adult seasonal flu vaccine.

9/4/09
ADULT FLU CLINIC TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
The Vanderburgh County Department of Health will hold a Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Shot Clinic at department facilities at 420 Mulberry Street.  For more information CLICK HERE.

8/17/09
HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO HOLD TOWN HALL MEETINGS ON H1N1
The Vanderburgh County Department of Health is planning several Town Hall meetings regarding the possible emergence of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Epdemic.  CLICK HERE to view the press release. 

4/17/09
HEALTH DEPARTMENT ANNUAL REPORT WEB ACCESSIBLE
The Vanderburgh County Department of Health posts its first electronic version of its Annual Report on the County web site.  In order to make information more accessible to the public, the Vanderburgh County Department of Health is committed to providing information regarding services provided and vital public health information to the world wide web.  The Health Department frequently makes improvements and adds new information to their website.  To access the 2008 Annual Report of the Vanderburgh County Health Department CLICK HERE.

1/30/09
FOOD SAFETY DURING POWER OUTAGES
CLICK HERE for information and guidance.

10/27/08
CHILDREN'S FLU CLINIC TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 11 and 12, 2008
The Vanderburgh County Department of Health will hold two free Influenza Shot Clinics for children at department facilities at 420 Mulberry Street.  For more information CLICK HERE.

10/21/08
ADULT FLU CLINIC TO BE HELD OCTOBER 31, 2008
The Vanderburgh County Department of Health will hold an Influenza and Pneumonia Shot Clinic at department facilities at 420 Mulberry Street.  For more information CLICK HERE. 

6/25/08
DAILY AIR QUALITY FORECASTS NOW AVAILABLE BY E-MAIL
To supplement the air quality forecasts available HERE on the Health Department website, and in partnership with the Evansville EPA and the US Environmental Protection Agency, air quality forecasts are now available by e-mail through EnviroFlash.  To sign up for the customizable e-mails go to www.evansville.enviroflash.info.  To view the Evansville EPA press release announcing this service click HERE.

5/5/08 NOTICE:  Teens Need Vaccines Too!

4/8/08 NOTICE:  Syphilis Outbreak in Indianapolis

1/4/08  *NOTE DATE CHANGE*
LEAD SCREENING DAY
A lead screening day will be held Friday, January 4th at the Vanderburgh County Health Department from 10 AM until 4 PM.  Free blood lead tests with same day results will be given.  There will also be games, prizes, and toy testing. 

7/17/07
MOSQUITO SPRAYING PLANNED
Several pools of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus.  The Health Department will be adulticiding.  Click here for more information and map of area to be sprayed.

12/13/06
PUBLIC PLACES IN EVANSVILLE AND VANDERBURGH COUNTY GO SMOKE FREE
On January 2, 2007 smoking restrictions in work and public places go into effect.  To help educate the public and assist businesses comply with the new ordinances, the Vanderburgh County Health Department has posted an informational web page.  Smoke free information packets will be available for Vanderburgh County businesses at the Vanderburgh County Health Department, Metropolitan Evansville Chamber of Commerce, and County Commissioners Office.    

11/10/06
HEALTH DEPARTMENT POSTS NEW WEB PAGE FEATURING IN-HOUSE RESOURCES AND PUBLICATIONS
The Health Department has added a new web page to their site featuring information and publications produced by Health Department staff to better serve the public in their mission.  On this page you'll find our Notice of Privacy Practices outlining how we keep our client's health information confidential.  You'll also find our very popular publication Evansville In Motion, which includes maps to 28 walking and running paths in the community, and tips on how to safely include walking and running in a personal regimen for better health.  The site also features our very popular Resource Guide listing contact information to various health related services in our community.  In the on-line version, we include links to agency websites.  We hope you find the information useful, and check back for added features.  Click here to go to the Vanderburgh County Health Department's Resources and Publications page.

9/1/06
NEW HOURS OF OPERATION
At their August meeting the Vanderburgh County Board of Health voted to implement the 8:00 am to 4:30 pm schedule with a half hour for lunch reflected in the County Personnel Policy.  The change will occur on Friday, September 1, 2006.  This will align our business hours with most other county offices.  Click here for Newspaper story.

7/28/06
MOSQUITO SPRAYING PLANNED
Several pools of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus.  The Health Department will be adulticiding several targeted areas.  Click here for more information and maps of areas to be sprayed.

6/26/06
DENTAL CLINIC NOW OPEN
We are pleased to announce that the staff at our Community Dental Clinic is now seeing patients.  Click here for more information.  Call 435-2450 for an appointment.