Brown County Health Department
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Important Health Information: For current information on safety concerns in Indiana, please contact the State Board of Health web page at:   http://www.in.gov/isdh/   If you have further questions or concerns, please contact our office at:   Phone: (812) 988-2255http://www.in.gov/isdh/shapeimage_3_link_0

The Brown County Health Department encourages organized community efforts to address public health issues by applying medical, scientific and technical knowledge to prevent disease and promote health.

Servasafe Essentials Food Handlers Class Next Class: March 26, 27, and 28th   1:00 - 5:00 PM Each Day for Certification of Food Handlers   County Government Building - Big Meeting Room  $125.00 for class and book $50.00 for test only All are welcome to audit the class
Food Safety Education Class This FREE food safety class can be provided either at the County Building or your restaurant or food service establishment. This is a basic class that discusses the ways to help prevent food borne illness and is geared towards service staff, dishwashers, kitchen help and management. This is not a certified class and will not meet the requirements for a Certified Food Handler, but it will give staff a working knowledge of the reasons behind some of the Food Code regulations.   Contact Jennifer Rekers, EHS at the Brown County Health Department to set up a time and location for presentations. (812) 988-2255
Health Resources: Adult Stay Well Clinics are held monthly at Hickory Ridge and Sycamore Senior Centers.  Nurses perform general screenings for no charge at these clinics.   Home Health Nursing is available with a doctor’s prescription. Services include welfare check, blood pressure and blood sugar checks, and setting up of medications.
Seasonal Flu Clinics Adults: Thursdays Only - Cost $15.00 Cash or Check We are not able to bill Insurance, Medicaid or Medicare Children: Flu shots for children are available by appointment only - No Cost
Food License Renewals Attention: Food License Renewals are Due by January 31st
NEW! Food Emergencies Class Next Class: April 23rd and 24th   8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Each Day at the Brown County Annex Building Click this link for Complete Details: http://www.ncbrt.lsu.edu/catalog/performance/foodresponse.aspx   Click on the link below to view/print the registration form: REGISTRATION FORM - Coordinated Response to Food Emergencies.pdf http://www.ncbrt.lsu.edu/catalog/performance/foodresponse.aspxhttp://www.ncbrt.lsu.edu/catalog/performance/foodresponse.aspxHome_files/REGISTRATION%20FORM%20-%20Coordinated%20Response%20to%20Food%20Emergencies.pdfshapeimage_9_link_0shapeimage_9_link_1shapeimage_9_link_2