Welcome to Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County

Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County (HHC) operates Marion County Public Health DepartmentEskenazi HealthEskenazi Health FoundationIndianapolis EMS and Long Term Care.

HHC is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, whose members are appointed by the Mayor of Indianapolis, the City-County Council and the County Commissioners.

Our Mission is to promote and protect the health of everyone in the community and provide healthcare to those who are underserved.

Our Vision is that Indianapolis will be the healthiest large city in the United States by the year 2030.

Our C.L.E.A.R. Values are community, leadership, excellence, accountability and respect.

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May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Lyme Disease is a serious illness that can be spread by some ticks. Protect yourself with these tips:

Learn more about tick bite data by visiting CDC’s Tick Bite Data Tracker! https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/data-research/facts-stats/tick-bite-data-tracker.html

Save the Date: Back to School Community Resource Day is coming back this July! Bring your kids to get a free backpack of school supplies, sports physicals and immunizations, dental and vision screenings, free car seats, and more. Don’t miss out on this incredible summer event!

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Free Adult Diabetes Education Program at the Lawrence Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library. Topics include medications, healthy eating habits, increasing activity, and preventing complications. Registration is required. Sign up here: https://marionhealth.org/programs/population-health/chronic-disease/diabetes

Coming up tomorrow: Get your car seat inspected for free by a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician on May 19 at Ivy Tech Community College. See flyer for more details!

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