Ohio Department of Health

Ohio recognized International Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 31 and recognition hit home locally, at Ariel-Foundation Park in Mount Vernon, in an event that focused on creating a better understanding of overdose, reducing the stigma of drug-related deaths, and creating change to reduce the harms associated with drug use.

There are five important building blocks to healthy teeth for your baby, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Health.

The first two cases of the COVID-19 omicron variant have been detected in Ohio, but the state plans no new mandates or restrictions.

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is announcing a recent expansion in eligibility for the Breast and Cervical Cancer Project (BCCP) which allows BCCP to cover treatments for women diagnosed with breast and cervical cancer.

OngoingKnox Public Health has posted a notice on vaccine availability that will be updated regularly as conditions change.

The CDC has awarded the Ohio Department of Health and the City of Columbus Center for Public Health $34,408,031 to address COVID-19-related health disparities.

The Ohio Department of Health has canceled the color-coded map of Ohio Public Health Advisory System as the State ended its COVID-19 health orders on June 2.

More than a dozen misconceptions are debunked in a new fact sheet on the coronavirus vaccine from state public health officials.

Ohio now reports nearly 3,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations, with 700 patients in intensive care.