NEWS

Health: a man holding a painting with a mural behind himAnd the winner is…
Congratulations to Jeremey Burch for winning Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s mural contest. His painting features the mission of the health department and their CARES values (Caring, Accountability, Respect, Equity, and Service). In addition to helping secure grant opportunities, LexArts is collecting donations from those who want to help support this project: weblink.donorperfect.com/healthmural.

It’s heeeeere…..
Cold and Flu season has officially started in Lexington.

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is reporting the city’s first lab-confirmed case of the flu for the 2019-20 flu season.

The health department is providing free flu shots to the community 1-7 p.m. Oct. 10 at Fayette Mall, near the interior entrance of Dillard’s, as part of its annual preparedness exercise.

Flu shots are also available in the health department’s Public Health Clinic. Please call 859-288-2483 for details.

 

EVENTS

Oct 5        Polo for the Cure, 6 pm, Commonwealth Polo Club

Oct 6        Raven 10K and Robin 5K, 10 am, Raven Run Sanctuary

Oct 10      Walk to Remember with UK Children’s Hospital, 4 pm, The Arboretum

Oct 16      CPR Certificate, 9 am, BIA Office

Oct 21      First Aid with Bloodborne Pathogens Certification, 9 am, BIA Office

Oct 23      Bariatric Open House, 6 pm, Baptist Health Lexington – Education Center Auditorium

Nov 7      Holiday Open House, 2 pm, Skin Secrets

Events may require tickets or registration Times, dates, and locations subject to change.

 

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This article also appears on page 15 of the October 2019 print edition of Hamburg Journal.

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