Breathitt County Health Department

06/01/2026

👂 Come take a quick hearing screening with KY HEARS at the Breathitt County Health Department June 9th from 9 am to 2 pm! 💚💙
🔗 Visit kyhears.org to see their upcoming events!

05/28/2026

Spending time outdoors is great for your health, but it is important to stay aware of tick bites, especially as tick activity is high across Kentucky right now. Ticks are commonly found in grassy, wooded, and brush-filled areas, and they can attach without being noticed. 🕷️
Wearing long sleeves and using insect repellent can help reduce your risk. After spending time outside, take a few minutes to check your body, clothing, and pets, and consider showering soon after coming indoors. Staying aware and taking simple precautions can help you enjoy the outdoors safely. 🌿

05/28/2026

05/27/2026

We will be closed today from 3:30-5:00 for a staff meeting. We will be open at 8:00 on regular schedule tomorrow.

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Closure Notice 🇺🇸

The Breathitt County Health Department will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.

We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th.

We honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. ❤️🤍💙

05/21/2026

Mark your calendars for our Health Fair! We will have tons of vendors set up with information and goodies!

05/09/2026

Happy Nurses Week!

Thank you for all you do each and every day! 💙💚

05/07/2026