Franklin County Public Health
Recent News About Franklin County Public Health
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Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history.
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Medium (yellow) Community COVID-19 level
Franklin County is now at the medium (yellow) community COVID-19 level.
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Have questions about the updated COVID-19 vaccine?
Have questions about the updated COVID-19 vaccine?
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Launch of Franklin County CARES!
Launch of Franklin County CARES! A One-Stop Addiction, Recovery & Health Data Website.
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FREE PPE Kits to Small Businesses
We are offering FREE PPE Kits to small businesses in Franklin County.
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Launch of Franklin County CARES: A One-Stop Addiction, Recovery & Health Data Website
Funded by the CDC Overdose Data to Action Grant, the Franklin County Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Evaluation System (Franklin County CARES) provides a one-stop resource for comprehensive data on addiction, recovery, and health for Franklin County residents and communities.
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Measles Outbreak in Local Child Care Facility
Columbus Public Health (CPH) and Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) are investigating a measles outbreak associated with a local child care facility.
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Health Literacy Month
This month is Health Literacy Month and it is the perfect time to raise awareness about why health literacy matters.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month and Franklin County Public Health and CelebrateOne understand that bringing home a new baby can be overwhelming.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month and Franklin County Public Health and CelebrateOne understand that bringing home a new baby can be overwhelming.
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Making Food Safety Even Safer
Preventing foodborne illnesses (food poisoning) has always been a priority for our Food Safety staff.
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Franklin County as medium (yellow) community level
Today the CDC identified Franklin County as medium (yellow) community level.
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COVID-19 Vaccine
Anyone over the age of 6 months is now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Happy Pride Month!
Happy PRIDE!
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Happy National Bike Month!
Central Ohio mobility partners and Gohio Commute MORPC are celebrating by collecting bike stories to be highlighted in June for our People Who Bike campaign.
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Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
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Harm Reduction
Harm reduction encompasses a range of health and social services that aim to minimize negative health impacts associated with drug use.
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MONDAY MORNING FOOTBALL
Why not? A start-of-the-week shout out to FIVE FCSO Deputies who spent their weekend making a difference.
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National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW)
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is April 24-30, 2022.
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FCPH offers a Public Health Nurse led Home Visiting Program
During Black Maternal Health Week and the entire year, FCPH offers a Public Health Nurse led Home Visiting Program.