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.

VIDEO: Introduction to the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health Website

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Hepatitis A

Quick Facts about Hepatitis A 

Avian Influenza H7N9
The CDC has established this Web page for updates and links from WHO and others regarding the avian flu virus H7N9 in China that has drawn international concern due to its virulent nature and potential to mutate to person-to-person transmission. 

Indiana State Department of Health's H7N9 page.

Protect your Pets from Heartworm
Mosquitoes are not just a threat to human health; they can transmit heartworm disease to dogs. Find out what you can do to protect your pets. Click here for more information.

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