Flu Season Hits Richland County

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The number of people hospitalized locally for flu-related illness has increased and that’s a sure indicator that flu season has arrived. There’s still time to get your flu shot. Find out all the details by clicking on the link.

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Free* health screenings for adults located at locations throughout Richland County starting in February. See our events calendar to find a date and location that works for you. (*Cholesterol checks are $12 and require a 12-hour fast.)

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Richland Public Health encourages healthy exercise but remember that winter weather requires some special preparation. Keep these tips in mind.

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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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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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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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Dec 16, 2019

The holidays are a time to celebrate, give thanks, and reflect. They are also a time to pay special attention to your health. Give the gift of health and safety to yourself and others by following these holiday tips.

Jan 29, 2020

TAKING YOUR WALKING WORKOUT OUTSIDE IN THE WINTER Walking in the winter offers you a refreshing change of pace. The invigorating cold air can clear your mind and reduce stress, which can be helpful for weight loss. Getting outside during daylight hours also increases...

Jan 22, 2020

Flu Season Has Arrived in Richland County Richland County, OH — According to data compiled by Public Health Nursing at Richland Public Health, flu season has arrived in Richland County. “We have started to see positive test results and hospitalizations due to...

Jan 17, 2020

RICHLAND PUBLIC HEALTH JOB OPPORTUNITY Division: Environmental Health Position: Maintenance Aide – EH (Up to four [4] positions – Intermittent...

Jan 17, 2020

Richland County, OH — Richland Public Health’s annual “Winter Hike for Health” on Saturday, February 8, will be at two locations. In addition to the traditional hike at Malabar Farm State Park, Gorman Nature Center in Mansfield is joining in the day’s healthy fun....

Jan 15, 2020

Richland County, OH — Cold weather forecasts for mid-January and through February include as many as 34 daytime or evening temperatures in the teens or lower. Some of those teen evening temperatures will start this week. Richland Public Health is reminding Richland...

Jan 9, 2020

Sarah Goodwill Humphrey has been named Health Commissioner at Richland Public Health by the Board of Health. Humphrey, Health Commissioner at the Ashland County Health Department since 2016, succeeds Martin Tremmel who announced his retirement in November after...

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