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Allen County reports first probable monkeypox case
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 6—LIMA — Allen County Public Health has identified the county's first probable case of monkeypox, the health department reported Friday. There have been 38 cases of monkeypox in Ohio thus ...
Allen County saw decline in fentanyl deaths in 2023
Tribune via AOL· 2 weeks agoJun. 4—LIMA — Fentanyl deaths are on the decline, a positive turn in an overdose epidemic that has killed at least 100 people in Allen County since 2020. Preliminary Ohio Department of Health ...
This week's updates on the coronavirus pandemic
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAllen County Public Health will resume its influenza and COVID-19 vaccination clinics from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Mondays and Fridays at the health department, 219 E. Market ...
Mercy Health-St. Rita's recruiting LifeFlight team members
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 15—LIMA — Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center has partnered with Ohio Means Jobs Allen County to recruit new team members. A federal health care grant was received from the Department ...
Allen County moves ahead on residential lead removal project
Tribune via AOL· 5 months agoJan. 18—LIMA — Allen County commissioners are hopeful that a collaboration with the Fremont-based Great Lakes Community Action Partnership will help address lead issues in some of Lima's older ...
Push for naloxone amid overdose deaths
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 11—LIMA — Public health officials are ramping up efforts to get naloxone into the community amid an uptick in overdose fatalities, which have become more prevalent here since the start ...
Six Allen County infants hospitalized with COVID-19
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 2—LIMA — Six infants from Allen County have been hospitalized with COVID-19 in the last two weeks, Allen County Public Health reported on Friday. The young children, all of whom were one ...
Allen County EMA director resigns
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 26—LIMA — After 10 years at the helm of the Allen County EMA, Tom Berger is resigning to take a position at the statewide level. Berger will complete his service with the county emergency ...
Allen County suicide rate falling
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 25—LIMA — A sudden increase in deaths by suicide in Allen County appears to be subsiding, though suspected suicide deaths remained above their pre-pandemic rate last year, Ohio Department ...
Second monkeypox case in Allen County
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 27—LIMA — Allen County Public Health has a limited number of monkeypox vaccines available for those who have been exposed or who are at high risk of exposure to the virus that causes monkeypox ...