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Mom gets emotional at Columbus council reflecting on quitting smoking with help from program
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 54 minutes agoThe decade-old program is an extension of the Baby and Me, Tobacco Free program, which is fully...
Ohio is far from the heart of it all. Dysfunctional Ohio politicians making sure of it.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAccording to the Ohio Department of Health, 194 children were killed by gunfire in Ohio in 2022....
Summit County is fighting mosquito and tick numbers. Here's how you can stay protected
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSummit County Public Health is warning residents of the dangers the critters can carry, including West Nile and Zika viruses and Lyme disease. According to the Ohio
Lyme disease cases doubled last year in Ohio: What you should know about tick season
Dayton Daily News· 6 days agoReported Lyme disease cases in Ohio more than doubled last year compared to the year before,...
Allen County saw decline in fentanyl deaths in 2023
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 6 days 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 ...
DeWine authorizes emergency ban on nine synthetic opioids
WFMJ Youngstown· 6 days agoThese synthetic opioids are known as nitazenes, which were originally developed decades ago as...
Nurses want harsher penalties for spitting on hospital workers
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJun. 10—Nurses voiced support not only for proposed legislation that would enact safety measures for hospital workers, but they testified before the Ohio House Public Health Policy Committee ...
What are nitazenes? The drugs newly banned in Ohio
WCMH via Yahoo News· 6 days agoView a previous report on the Ohio governor’s order to reschedule xylazine, a tranquilizer also associated with overdose deaths in the state, in the...
Ross County Health District awarded $25,000 for OEPA Mosquito Control Grant
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Ohio EPA’s MCG program, a collaborative effort between the Ohio EPA and the Ohio Department of Health, was developed ...
Summit County death notices - Akron.com
West Side Leader & South Side News Leader· 5 days agoThe following is a partial list of the Ohio Department of Health death notices for April, which will be continued ...