Fort Wayne Allen County Department of Health

The Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health promotes and protects the health and well-being of our community through a variety of services and programs. For a copy of our brochure, please click here.

Programs and Services

Investigate, monitor, prevent and treat:

  • Communicable Diseases
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Insect and Animal-Borne Diseases
  • Food-Borne Illnesses
  • Water-Borne Illnesses
  • Childhood Lead Poisoning

Review, license and inspect:

  • Retail Food Establishments
  • Tattoo and Body-Piercing Establishments
  • Hotels and Motels (as applicable)
  • Private Sewage Disposal Systems
  • Public and Semi-Public Pools and Spas
  • Railroad Camp Car Systems

Collect, preserve and issue:

  • Certified Birth and Death Records
  • Affidavits of Paternity

Provide:

  • Free Childhood Immunizations
  • Health Screenings for Refugees
  • Case Management for Lead Poisoned Children
  • Confidential STD and HIV Testing and Counseling

Educate the community on:

  • Disease Prevention
  • Food and Consumer Safety
  • Air and Water Quality Issues
  • Lead Poisoning and Healthy Homes
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Pandemic Influenza

Mission Statement

In support of Allen County and its municipalities, the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health strives to promote the health, safety, and well-being of all residents. With guidance from the Indiana State 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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