Fairfax County Health Department

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After spending time outdoors in the summer (and even warm winter days!), check closely for ticks.Several diseases like L...
06/06/2026

After spending time outdoors in the summer (and even warm winter days!), check closely for ticks.
Several diseases like Lyme and alpha-gal syndrome, are spread by tick bites and can make people very sick. See prevention tips: https://bit.ly/2Jk91lw

June is . Many can experience emotional distress, like anxiety, constant worrying and trouble sleeping, after a traumat...
06/05/2026

June is . Many can experience emotional distress, like anxiety, constant worrying and trouble sleeping, after a traumatic event. If you or someone you know is struggling with , help is available. https://bit.ly/45pYvDD

The summer months are full of opportunities for kids to get outside, spend time with friends and family, and recharge fo...
06/04/2026

The summer months are full of opportunities for kids to get outside, spend time with friends and family, and recharge for another busy school year. Follow these tips to start your summer strong, and check out the bingo board to get your kids in on the fun: https://bit.ly/3MAV9Te

June 3 is Insect Repellent Awareness Day. As we enjoy warmer weather, remember to protect yourself and your family. A qu...
06/03/2026

June 3 is Insect Repellent Awareness Day. As we enjoy warmer weather, remember to protect yourself and your family. A quick application of repellent before outdoor activities goes a long way in staying bite-free, which lowers the risk of vector-borne diseases. Use the EPA’s search tool to find the right repellent for you and your family members: https://www.epa.gov/insect-repellents/find-repellent-right-you

During Pulse Day at the Government Center, our Public Health Youth Ambassadors met with Health Department teams from acr...
06/02/2026

During Pulse Day at the Government Center, our Public Health Youth Ambassadors met with Health Department teams from across the organization to explore career pathways in public health and get a hands‑on look at how we work to keep our community healthy every day. Interested in the Public Health Youth Ambassadors Program? Learn more at fairfaxcounty.gov/health/youth-ambassador-program

The Fairfax County Health Department has confirmed rabies in a kitten located in Centreville near the entrance of Poplar...
06/01/2026

The Fairfax County Health Department has confirmed rabies in a kitten located in Centreville near the entrance of Poplar Ford Park on Bull Run Post Office Road. The kitten is described as a domestic shorthair orange tabby male that was approximately five weeks old. If you, someone you know, or a pet was touched, bitten, or scratched by a kitten meeting the description above between May 12-15, you are urged to call the Fairfax County Health Department Rabies Program at 703-246-2433, TTY 711. Learn more:

End your search. There’s a seat waiting for you with us. Find your position at bit.ly/ffx-health-careers
05/29/2026

End your search. There’s a seat waiting for you with us. Find your position at bit.ly/ffx-health-careers

From extreme heat to flooding, climate hazards affect everyone in the Fairfax Health District. Our new Climate Health we...
05/28/2026

From extreme heat to flooding, climate hazards affect everyone in the Fairfax Health District. Our new Climate Health webpage provides information on these hazards, how they can impact your health, and the steps you can take to stay safe. Learn more: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/health/emergency/climate

We're hiring! Join us at the Hybla Valley Community Center on May 30 from 10 a.m. to noon to learn how YOU can make a di...
05/27/2026

We're hiring! Join us at the Hybla Valley Community Center on May 30 from 10 a.m. to noon to learn how YOU can make a difference as a Community Health Specialist.

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10777 Main Street
Fairfax, VA
22030

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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