Lexington-Fayette County Health Department

Helping Lexington be well. Nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board.

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

Today marks the start of National Gun Violence Awareness Month, and we’re launching Let’s Lock It Lex to help Lexington families safely store firearms and protect our kids.

Videos + parent guides at https://t.co/qm40gu6VL2.
❤️
#LetsLockItLex

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

Harm Reduction Hours are changing for the week of Memorial Day
Monday, May 25 CLOSED
Tuesday, May 26 11am - 3:30pm
Wednesday, May 27 11am - 3:30pm
Thursday, May 28 11am - 3:30pm
Friday, May 29 CLOSED

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

LFCHD Clinic Hours are changing for the week of Memorial Day
Monday, May 25 CLOSED
Tuesday, May 26 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday, May 27 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday, May 28 8am - 3:30pm
Friday, May 29 CLOSED

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

In observance of Memorial Day, the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department will be closed on Monday, May 25. We will re-open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26.

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

Recent CDC data show the overall U.S. STI burden remains high, but signs of progress continue. Testing, treatment, and prevention are key! Learn more: https://t.co/89rVduqMNC
#STIreport #STIWeek

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DYK? The burden of STIs remain high among adolescents and young adults aged 15–24 years. Lexington Fayette County Health Department offers testing at 650 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY. Call 859-288-2483 for a same day STI appointment.
#GYT for #STIweek

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Did you know? Anyone having sex can get an STI. This STI Awareness Week, know your STI care options and Get Yourself Tested! https://t.co/mXkNI1yQxc

Hazte pruebas de #ITS y el #VIH con tu pareja sexual. ¡Muéstrense respeto! https://t.co/r7Bv08nFiL

#GYT #STIweek

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DYK? All STIs can be treated & some can be cured. Know the facts: https://t.co/HfNaZrWevN

¿Sabías? Todas las #ITS se pueden tratar y algunas se pueden curar. ¡Infórmate! https://t.co/HfNaZrWevN

#GYT #STIweek

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STI Awareness Week is here! Join the conversation with #STIweek to get involved and learn how you can take action to help overcome the rise of #STIs in the U.S. https://t.co/jSWdVqyc3g #GYT

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LFCHD Confirms Rabid Bat in the Seven Parks/Elizabeth Street Area (40503) of Lexington.

Residents who believe they or their pets may have had contact with any animal acting abnormally are urged to contact the health department immediately.

more info: https://t.co/yy1EXlitVq

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📣Nominate someone for the 2026 Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Hero Award, an award for individuals who have demonstrated their dedication to improving the health of Lexington residents.
info:
https://t.co/D017KEe1jA

Deadline - Feb. 28.
#PublicHealth #LexingtonKY #LFCHD

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The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department celebrates 100 years of Black History Month. We honor the profound impact of Black leaders, culture, and achievements that have shaped our community. Black history is American history—today and every day.

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❄️On Thursday, Jan 29, we will operate on a 2-hour delay and open at 10:00am. Please stay warm and safe! ❄️

#LFCHD #PublicHealth #StaySafe

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

❄️Wednesday, Jan 28, we will be closed for the continued safety of our staff and our community. Please stay warm and safe! ❄️

#LFCHD #PublicHealth #StaySafe

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

❄️Tuesday, Jan 27, we will be closed for the safety of our staff and our community. Please stay warm and safe! ❄️

#LFCHD #PublicHealth

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

❄️Monday, Jan 26, we will be closed for the safety of our staff and our community. Stay warm and safe! ❄️

#LFCHD

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

❄️Stay warm & stay safe! Here are some tips to help you prep for the storm. ❄️

➡️Share this with friends or family and stay safe this weekend!

#WinterStormSafety #StayPrepared #PublicHealth #LFCHD

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APPLY NOW!

LFCHD is excited to launch a new CHIP mini-grant initiative: PATH (Partnerships Advancing Transformation and Health)!
Grant priority areas:
Access to Care
Financial Stability
Knowledge Empowerment
Mental Well-Being

Info and Application https://t.co/QdDBm6LE5F

[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

In observance of Martin Luther King Day, the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department will be closed on Monday, January 19. We will re-open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20.
#LFCHD #PublicHealth #Holiday

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LFCHD hosted an inspiring staff training with special guest Dr. John Langefeld, Commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health. A day packed with activities & insights that strengthened our commitment to serving Lexington!
#LFCHD #PublicHealth #HelpingLexingtonBeWell