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Health First Indiana Public Notice

Senate enrolled Act 4, now named “Health First Indiana”, is the state’s initiative focus on creating a set of core public health services, accessible, recurring, and dedicated funding, and defined measurements for success and progress with the goal of ensuring every Hoosier can achieve optimal health. Please click here for more information. Positions Contracts Health [...] Health First Indiana Public Notice

Marion County Social Determinants of Health Story Map 

Marion County Public Health Department’s Healthy Communities Section collaborated with Indiana University – Indianapolis Polis Center’s SAVI team in 2023 to create the Marion County Social Determinants Map that explores the sociodemographic, public health, economic, and other factors that have a major impact on people’s health, well-being, and quality of life. Story Maps use a [...] Marion County Social Determinants of Health Story Map 

Birth Certificate

Birth Certificate – English/Spanish Please click here to visit the Vital Records webpage. Birth Certificate

Welcome to the Marion County Public Health Department

Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County’s Division of Public Health is known as the Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD).  MCPHD has served the residents and visitors of Marion County, Indiana for nearly 100 years.  The area that MCPHD covers includes the City of Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Lawrence, Speedway, and Southport.  The mission of the department is to promote physical, mental, and environmental health, prevent and protect against disease, injury, and disability.  The health department operates two service bureaus: the Bureau of Environmental Health (BEH), the Bureau of Population Health (BPH) and Public Health Administration.  It is enabled through Indiana Code 16-22-8.

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