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New schedule announced for Department of Health COVID-19 test site

The Allen County Department of Health free public COVID-19 testing site will revise its operating schedule starting Monday, April 4.

New Temporary COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Site to Open

The Allen County Department of Health is happy to announce the opening of a state-run COVID-19 testing and vaccination site to provide another option for residents to secure needed tests and shots.

Rapid Tests Limited at Department of Health COVID-19 Public Testing Site

Availability of rapid antigen COVID-19 tests will further be limited today at the Allen County Department of Health public testing site at 5750 Falls Drive, and rapid tests will not be offered starting Tuesday, Jan. 18, due to a state shortage.

Health Department Launches COVID-19 Hotline

The Allen County Department of Health has strategized in real-time during each COVID-19 surge over the past two years to determine the most effective ways to utilize resources to conduct contact tracing for positive cases.

Department of Health Announces COVID-19 Testing Changes

Starting today, the Allen County Department of Health will be required to limit the use of rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 at its public test site, located at 5750 Falls Drive.

Coliseum Vaccination Site to Close

With more than 51,000 COVID-19 shots delivered since the beginning of 2021, the vaccination site at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum will close Wednesday, Dec. 29.

New Communications Director Announced

The Allen County Department of Health is pleased to announce Matt LeBlanc will be assuming the duties of Communications Director, effective immediately.

Health Department to Offer COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine for 5-11 Year-Olds at Coliseum Vaccine Site

Beginning on November 4th, the Department of Health will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for 5-11 year-olds, in addition to the current booster vaccines, at their COVID-19 vaccine site, located in the Appleseed Room at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave.

Health Department to Offer Both COVID-19 Moderna & Pfizer Boosters at Vaccine Site at Coliseum

The Department of Health is offering both Moderna and Pfizer booster shots at the COVID-19 vaccine site, located in the Appleseed Room at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave.

Health Department Re-opens COVID-19 Vaccine Site at Coliseum in Mid-October

The Department of Health will re-open a COVID-19 vaccine site at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum beginning Oct.18 to assist with booster shots and anyone still needing vaccinated.

Health Department Moving COVID-19 Testing Site Southwest 9/28

Free COVID-19 testing offered by the Allen County Department of Health will move to a new southwest location opening Tuesday, Sept. 28.

Public Health Advisory from the Allen County Health Commissioner

We continue to be in the midst of a global pandemic of COVID-19 that has taken more than 600,000 American lives. The vaccination rate for Indiana and Allen County lags behind the national average despite safe and effective vaccines being readily available.