Novel Coronavirus Update: Currently, there are no cases of this illness in Fairfax County or in Virginia
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to evolve. Please see our coronavirus page for the latest information.
Fight the Flu
Flu update, Week Ending on Feb. 22 — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is reporting flu activity as widespread, and this is the 13th week of widespread activity in Virginia.
Please take precautions to prevent the spread of flu.
Resources to quit “vaping"
Find out what you need to know about e-cigarette, or vaping, and how to quit with these resources:
Food Safety
Congratulations to the newest awardees and participants in our food safety programs!
En español
Epidemiologist Rene Najera discusses the novel coronavirus outbreak situation on La Voz del Condado de Fairfax
Better Speech & Hearing
Learn more about speech and language screenings for preschoolers.
Adult Day Health Care
Celebrating Caregivers
Adult Day Health Care professional caregivers selflessly care each day for people who need assistance. Visit the blog to watch and find out what inspires Yared, Julia, Afua, Max, Marybelle, and Doryce.
Health Department News
Local Food Service Operations Given "14 Carrot Gold" Award
Virginia Health Officials Investigating Potential Measles Exposure in Northern Virginia
Virginia Department of Health Announces Preparations and Activities Related to the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Outbreak.
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About the Health & Human Services System
This agency is a part of the Fairfax County Health & Human Services System (HHS). The HHS System is a network of county agencies and community partners that support the well-being of all who live, work and play in Fairfax County.
