Mecklenburg County News Releases

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  1. Public Health Opens Additional MPX Vaccine Clinic Hours

    In recent weeks, the number of newly-confirmed MPX cases decreased by nearly 68% from the highest point to date in Mecklenburg County.  
  2. Your Voice Creates Action: County's Environmental Justice Sessions Starting

    Share your thoughts during the County's Environmental Justice Outreach sessions.
  3. County Wins Five NACIO Awards for Excellence in Communication

    Once again, Mecklenburg County has topped the nation when it comes to the quality of its public information and public education outreach campaigns, winning five NACIO Awards of Excellence in the 2022 competition.
  4. Expanded Eligibility for MPX Vacine

    Starting Sept. 7, Mecklenburg County Public Health will operate with expanded eligibility criteria for the MPX vaccine.
  5. Sky-High Cooling Bills: County Helps Residents in Need

    The summer may be coming to an end, but home cooling bills are coming due. And with record-breaking heat this year, those bills are likely higher than usual.
  6. Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines to be Used as Booster Dose

    As of Sept. 1, 2022, Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) will pause giving COVID-19 booster doses to anyone 12 or older because updated boosters of the vaccines are expected next week.
  7. Updated COVID-19 Guidance from the CDC

    ​Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) encourages our community to keep up with the latest information regarding COVID-19 guidance because the virus continues to circulate globally, and in our community.
  8. County Announces Labor Day Closings

    Mecklenburg County offices and services will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, for the Labor Day holiday.
  9. Hundreds of Veterans Get Face-to-Face Help

    More than 800 veterans and their families were served at the three-day open house held in Mecklenburg County Aug. 18 – 20, with more than $1 million in benefits likely to pay out as a result.
  10. Mecklenburg Minute: Meck Pre-K

    MECK Pre-K is high-quality free pre-k education for four-year-old children in Mecklenburg County. It's back-to-school time for staff.  Teachers and center directors share why they are excited for another year of MECK Pre-K and preparing students for the future.