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Business Office (502) 564-4269
Clinic Services (502) 564-7647
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*** UDATED FOR COVID-19 ***

COVID-19 is reportable disease and must be reported to the Kentucky Department for Public Health within 24 hours after your receive the lab report.  You may use the EPID-200 form (mark other and write in COVID19).  Link to reporting forms is located at the bottom of this page.  

The Franklin County Health Department (FCHD) daily investigates cases of communicable disease such as influenza, food-borne illness, pertussis, hepatitis, tuberculosis, and sexually transmitted infections, per 902 KAR 2:020. FCHD communicates this information to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, surveillance sites and community partners, facilitating collaborative efforts to monitor the health status of Franklin County. This data also aids public and private health officials in educating patients and clients, planning staff trainings on timely disease topics and preparing for and responding to disease outbreaks.  

Health professionals that are reporting diseases to the Franklin County Health Department can find the appropriate and required forms listed in the link below.  Upon completion please fax the forms to (502)564-9640.  If you have any questions, concerns or need assistance in reporting please contact our office at (502)564-7647, option 1 and ask for the Charge Nurse.  


Required Documentation and Forms 

 

 

 

Our Mission: Prevent. Promote. Protect. Franklin County.
Our Vision: Live. Work. Play. Pray. Healthy!
Our Values: Accountability, Dedication, Empowerment, Equity, Excellence, Flexibility, Integrity, Respect

 

 

The Franklin County Health Department is committed to a policy of providing opportunities to people regardless of economic or social status and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability. FCHD is an equal opportunity provider and equal opportunity employer.

The Franklin County Health Department endeavors to make its Website accessible to the widest possible audience. Any problems with or questions about the Franklin County Health Department Website may be directed to the  webmaster.

 

 FCHD will be closed the following dates   FCHD Board of Health Meetings - Special Meetings  
Monday   Jan 20 Martin Luther King Day         
Thursday March 12

Staff Development Day

FCHD CLOSED 

       
Friday April 10  Good Friday, Closed 1/2 day         
Monday May 25 Memorial Day        
Thursday  June 4

Staff Development Meeting 

FCHD Closed 

       
Friday July 3 Independence Day         
Monday Sept 7 Labor Day      FCHD Board of Health Meetings -  
Tuesday Nov 3 Presidential Election Day    
 6pm at FCHD - Public Health Center, Available to the public online as needed to COVID19. 
 
Wednesday Nov 11 Veterans Day     September 21, 2020  
Thursday Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day     December 21, 2020  
Friday Nov 27 FCHD Closed      March 15, 2021  
Thursday  Dec 24 Christmas Eve     June 21, 2021  
Wednesday Dec 25 Christmas Day        
Thursday Dec 31 New Year's Eve        
Frday  Jan 1,2021 New Year's Day