Building Renovations

Richland Public Health broke ground on November 26 on building renovations that will make access to health services easier for the public.

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Four Steps to Food Safety

With the holidays approaching, families and friends will gather for special meals. Be sure that no one ends up with food poisoning by following these basic steps to food preparation safety. There’s also a link at the end on how to cook your Thanksgiving day turkey.

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Flu Shots Available in the Public Health Clinic

Miss the flu vaccine clinics? No problem. Flu vaccines will be available during regular hours in the Clinic. Walk-ins are accepted or you can make an appointment by calling 419-774-4700. Making an appointment may shorten your wait time. Everyone age six and up should get a flu shot and November is not too late.

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Winter Safety Tips

Find a variety of Winter Safety Tips, including preparing for winter storms, power outages, heater safety, dressing for the outdoors, recognizing hypothermia, frostbite, winter walking safety, driving in winter weather, and more.

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Toy Buying Safety

Consider safety when buying toys for children for the holidays.

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PHAB Accredited

Richland Public Health has achieved national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) .

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WIC Services: Local WIC Offices in Richland and Ashland

The mission of the WIC program is to improve the health status and prevent health problems among Ohio’s at-risk women, infants, and children.

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Boil Alert City of Mansfield

Boil Alert City of Mansfield

Richland Public Health will be closed for the holidays all day on Nov. 28 & 29, after 11:30 a.m. on December 24, and all day December 25.

Richland Public Health Is Here For You

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Emergency Preparedness

Richland Public Health is the lead agency in the event of a county emergency of a biological nature, either through an infectious disease or terrorist threat. But you should also be prepared in case of other emergencies.
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Purchase Birth Certificates

Birth certificates will be mailed as soon as possible after ordering. Locally, mail delivery should take one to three days and less than a week out of state depending on your local mail service.

WIC (Women, Infants, Children)

WIC provides nutrition counseling, nutritious foods, help in finding health care, breastfeeding support & education, voter registration, and farmer’s market coupons for fresh fruits & vegetables during the summer months.

Commercial Plumbing Services

The Plumbing Inspection Unit ensures that all commercial and residential plumbing installations are in compliance with the regulations set forth by the Ohio Plumbing Code.

Your Richland Public Health

Our vision is to have the healthiest community possible where residents can enjoy optimal physical, emotional, and environmental health. Our mission is to assess, maintain, and improve the health and safety of the environment and community through quality public health services. Our goal is to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, promote preventative health care and healthy behaviors, and protect against injuries and environmental hazards.
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Latest News

Building Renovation

Building Renovation

Nov 26, 2019

Richland Public Health Has Groundbreaking for Building Renovation Mansfield, OH — A groundbreaking was held this morning by the Board of Health with Health Commissioner Martin Tremmel as Richland Public Health begins a building renovation which will improve access to...

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National Influenza Vaccination Week

National Influenza Vaccination Week

Nov 25, 2019

National Influenza Vaccination Week is December 1-7 “It’s Not Too Late to Vaccinate!” Richland County, OH — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in 2005 to highlight the importance of continuing...

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PREP Grant

PREP Grant

Nov 25, 2019

Richland Public Health Awarded Personal Responsibility Education Program Grant Richland Public Health has received grant funding of $300,000 per year for the next three years from The Ohio Department of Youth Services Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP)...

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Toy Buying Safety

Toy Buying Safety

Nov 18, 2019

Think Safety When Buying Holiday Toys Richland County, OH — Christmas is a time especially for children and for children this means toys.  Each year more than 3 billion toys and games are sold in the United States with 65 percent of these sales occurring between...

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Winter Driving Tips

Winter Driving Tips

Nov 14, 2019

Top Winter Driving Tip? Slow Down! Richland County, Ohio — Richland County residents got a couple inches of snow and extreme cold as a reminder that winter has arrived early. Richland Public Health and the Ohio State Highway Patrol are reminding all county residents...

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“Fall-Back:” Tips for the End of Daylight Saving Time

“Fall-Back:” Tips for the End of Daylight Saving Time

Nov 4, 2019

Daylight Saving Time ended on November 3, 2019. At 2:00am local time, clocks were turned backwards one hour. Richland Public Health recommends incorporating this schedule for doing important maintenance jobs around the house which are relevant to public health:Check...

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Neighborhood Immunizations

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