Welcome to Allen County Public Health’s Website!
Open Office Hours:
(For the health department building – 219 E. Market St.)
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Allen County Public Health continues to offer routine immunization appointments for infants, children, adolescents and adults. Click here to schedule a vaccination appointment or call 419-228-4457.
News & Updates
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Courtesy of the Allen County Treasurer’s Office, you can now pay your bill for Environmental Health and Nursing Services online using a credit card, debit...
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WIC-Approved Food of the Month: Radishes![]()
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Radishes are crunchy, nutritious vegetables that are delicious pickled, sautéed, or raw in salads! 🥗 ![]()
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Try radishes in this Spring Vegetable Saute recipe from @usdagov: www.myplate.gov/recipes/spring-vegetable-saute ![]()
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Tip: Radishes are easy to grow in gardens and containers. 🌱 You can harvest your radishes as early as 30 days after planting them!![]()
#HealthyStartsHere #wicrecipes
¿Cuál es la mejor manera de mantenerte activo? ¡Todo lo que te haga mover! #MuéveteATuManera
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Busy schedule? Make activity part of your usual routine! #MoveYourWay
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! #physicalactivity can help you live a longer, healthier life! #MoveYourWay
Taking Shelter from the Storm: ![]()
Be Weather-Ready: Check the forecast regularly to see if you're at risk for tornadoes. Listen to local news or a NOAA Weather Radio to stay informed about tornado watches and warnings. ![]()
Sign Up for Notifications: Know how your community sends warnings. Several communities in Allen County have outdoor sirens. Others depend on media and smart phones to alert residents of severe storms capable of producing tornadoes. Sign up for Alert Allen County to receive alerts in the event of an emergency or severe weather condition. Sign up on Allen County EMA’s webpage (www.allen-ema.com/). ![]()
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Create a Communications Plan: Have a family plan that includes an emergency meeting place and related information. If you live in a mobile home or home without a basement, identify a nearby safe building you can get to quickly, such as a church or family member.![]()
Pick a safe room in your home, such as a basement, storm cellar, or an interior room on the lowest floor with no windows. ![]()
Practice Your Plan: Conduct a family severe thunderstorm drill regularly so everyone knows what to do if a tornado is approaching. Make sure all members of your family know to go there when tornado warnings are issued. Don't forget pets if time allows.![]()
Prepare Your Home: Consider having your safe room reinforced. You can find plans for reinforcing an interior room to provide better protection on the Federal Emergency Management Agency website.![]()
Help Your Neighbor: Encourage your loved ones to prepare for the possibility of tornadoes. Take CPR training so you can help if someone is hurt.![]()
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For more information about emergency preparedness please visit: www.allencountypublichealth.org/.../%c2%b7fact.../![]()
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