Outbreaks of hepatitis A in the neighboring states of Michigan, Kentucky and Indiana have prompted several calls to the Knox County Health Department regarding the availability of hepatitis A vaccine. (read more)
Flu Shot Appointment & Consent Form
RESCHEDULED: The Open House & Ribbon Cutting for the new Danville Community Health Center location has been POSTPONED due to construction delays.
The new date for this event is THURSDAY, JULY 20th
Outbreaks of hepatitis A in the neighboring states of Michigan, Kentucky and Indiana have prompted several calls to the Knox County Health Department regarding the availability of hepatitis A vaccine. (read more)
Our Mission
We are committed to the health of the community by promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing illness, and protecting the community.
Our Vision
To continue to be a leader in public health by addressing community issues through proactive and innovative solutions so that all residents may experience optimal health and a safe environment.
Health Department
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone: 740-392-2200 Fax: 740-392-9613
11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon
Health Center
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone: 740-399-8008 Fax: 740-399-8012
11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon (inside KPH) - Counseling, Dental & Medical Services
206 South Mulberry Street, Mount Vernon - Counseling & Medical Services (closes at 2 pm on Fri.)
207 West High Street, Mount Vernon (inside Foster's Pharmacy) - Medical Services
16 East Main Street, Danville - Counseling & Medical Services
706 South Market Street, Danville - Dental Services (*Temporary Hours HERE*)
For Health Center service during non-business hours, call 740-399-8008 and choose the "After Hours Service" option.