Gun violence is one of the most urgent public health crises facing our country. In Mecklenburg County, the impact is real and deeply felt across neighborhoods and families far beyond the path of a bullet.

Works to advance health equity and address health disparities impacting Mecklenburg County’s Latino/Hispanic population through Communications, Partnerships, Engagement & Outreach, and Departmental Collaboration.

Locations in the community that offer STI Testing.

Public Health in partnership with Central Piedmont Community College will host Give Kids A Smile Day, a dental care delivery day with health services, educational awareness, and interactive activities.

Addresses tobacco-related disparities to improve the health of our community.

Measles spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes and others breathe that air.

Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) is a 5-year cooperative agreement designed to provide local jurisdictions with resources to improve surveillance efforts to inform prevention activities and ultimately reduce the opioid burden.

Learn about Park and Recreation's current planning studies. 

Learn about Park and Recreation's current greenway projects.

Learn about Park and Recreation's current facility projects.