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Marion County Community Health Assessment Survey

We want to hear from you! On Thursday September 26, 2024, the Marion County Public Health Department in partnership with Market Decisions Research sent out the first round of invitations to complete the Marion County Community Health Assessment Survey. The letter should include a QR code that will send you directly to the survey online. [...] Marion County Community Health Assessment Survey

2024-2025 School Immunization Requirements

Please click here to view the requirements. 2024-2025 School Immunization Requirements

Free Back to School Vaccine Clinics

Free back to school vaccines available for all children entering Kindergarten through 12th grade. Please click here for more information.     Free Back to School Vaccine Clinics

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

Possible Measles Exposure at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis

Please click here to read more information. Possible Measles Exposure at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis

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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