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Health officials: Virus that causes influenza detected in wastewater in these local counties
A warning is issued from Ashtabula health officials concerning a rise in flu cases and the potential for many more in the ...
Ohio Department of Health provides update on seasonal and respiratory illnesses, including flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus
"As expected, we have seen some shifts in disease activity and we are in what almost every year are the peak months of ...
Local health officials warn residents about possible increase in flu cases
Recent data, which can be accessed on the Ohio Department of Health’s website, may serve as an early warning sign of ...
Local public health experts address controversies around RFK Jr., COVID-19 response, more
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing took place on Wednesday, an Akron Press Club panel spoke on Trump's ...
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Ohio Department of Health discusses respiratory illness, suicide report from 2023
ODH Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, hosted the conference along with Director of Ohio Department of Mental Health and ...
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1 ,777 Ohioans died by suicide in 2023, according to new Ohio Department of Health report
More than 1,700 Ohioans died by suicide in 2023, according to the Ohio Department of Health. The number of Ohioans who died ...
Ohio Department of Health releases illness numbers and 2023 suicide report
In that single week 639 people in Ohio were admitted to the hospital which was a 3.23% increase from the previous week. Vanderhoff is also expected to release the 2023 Ohio Suicide Report, and that ...
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Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Department of Health director, is running for governor
Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton helped lead the state through the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, earning her both praise and scorn. Now, she's running as a Democrat ...
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Ohio officials credit statewide efforts for decrease in deaths by suicide
For the first time in three years, the number of suicide deaths declined in Ohio in 2023, a new report finds. Ohio saw a decrease of about one percent in deaths by suicide that year, according to the ...
Ohio State University failed to protect nurses from workplace violence, complaint alleges
Health care workers experience a staggering amount of workplace violence compared to all other industries, including verbal ...
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Ohio Department of Health provides update on seasonal and respiratory illnesses, including flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus
Dr. Vanderhoff encouraged Ohioans to visit the Ohio Department of Health's website for their summary of infectious diseases dashboard, which provides detailed information on case counts and trends ...