Your partner for a

Strong &
Healthy
Community

Lawrence County Health Department’s Mission: “To promote, improve, and protect community health and well-being through education, prevention, and response.”

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Respiratory Ilnesses

Kentucky Respiratory Disease Data Dashboard.

Foodborne
Illness

Report suspected foodborne illness with the link below.

Immunization
Record

Access your KYIR Immunization Record with the link below.

IMPORTANT CONTACT NOTES:

To notify the health department of a notifiable or reportable condition during business hours, please fax the Kentucky Reportable Disease Form to 606-638-3008.

To notify the health department of a notifiable or reportable condition after hours or on the weekend, please call 1-888-9REPORT (1-888-973-7678).

If you need to reach the health department after hours or on the weekend for an EMERGENCY ONLY, please call 606-989-5617.

Kentucky Reportable Disease Form (EPID 200) and Table of Reportable Diseases in Kentucky.

Customer Complaint Form (PDF DOWNLOAD)

BOARD OF HEALTH MEETINGS:

Meetings are at 6 p.m. at the Health Department. They are open to the public ~ 8/15/24, 11/14/24, 2/13/25, and 6/12/25.

LCHD CLOSURE DATES 2024:

Jan. 15 — Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
Mar. 29​ ​— Good Friday (half day)
May 8 — Staff Development
May 27 — Memorial Day
June 24 — Staff Development
July 4 — Independence Day
Sept. 2 — Labor Day
Nov. 5 — Presidential Election Day
Nov. 11 — Veterans Day
Nov. 28-29 — Thanksgiving
Dec. 24-25 — Christmas
Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 — New Year’s Day​

Contact

Lawrence County Health Department

1080 Meadowbrook Lane
Louisa, KY 41230
Phone: (606) 638-4389
Fax: (606) 638-3008

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Clinical Services

From children’s vaccinations to women’s cancer screenings, the nurses in our clinic ensure you get the standard of care that you deserve:

  • Breastfeeding Services
  • Children’s Health
  • Communicable Disease Control
  • Dental/Oral Health
  • Family Planning
  • Grief Counseling/Child Fatality Review Board
  • Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS)
  • WIC
  • Women’s Cancer Screenings

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Community Services

We are committed to a wide range of community
 outreach programs for health education and services:

  • Diabetes Prevention Program and Support Group
  • Health Action Team (HAT)
  • KY-Agency for Substance Abuse Policy
  • Smile Savers Dental Hygiene Program
  • Teen Outreach Program (TOP)
  • Tobacco Education and Cessation Classes
  • Vital Statistics

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Emergency Preparedness

Whether it’s preparing for a storm or dealing with infectious outbreaks, the emergency preparedness professionals can provide you with the tools needed to keep safe.

  • Emergency Planning
  • Infectious Disease Reporting & Surveillance
  • Emergency Pet Shelter
  • Continuity of Operations
  • Mass Fatality

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Environmental Services

Educated and trained in a multitude of programs related to the enforcement of public health regulations for environmental health and community safety:

  • Facilities
  • Food
  • Onsite Sewage
  • Other Services

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