by Richland Public Health | May 3, 2021 | Blog, Health Risks
HEATSTROKE AND CHILDREN LEFT IN CARS It was confirmed on April 30, 2021, that a North Carolina 5-month-old baby lost her little life after being left alone in a hot car last Sunday, April 25. This was the first hot car death of the year. Though it is too late for this...
by Richland Public Health | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog, Clinic, Health Risks, Healthy Events
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is a yearly observance highlighting the importance of protecting children two years and younger from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). NIIW 2021 is April 24 – May 1, 2021. Current Challenges The COVID-19 pandemic has caused...
by Reed Richmond | Mar 23, 2021 | Blog, Health Risks
COVID-19 Variants Showing Up in Richland County March 23, 2021 — COVID-19 variants (mutations of COVID-19) have been detected in Mansfield in four COVID-19 positive tests, according to information provided to Richland Public Health from the Ohio Department of Health....
by Richland Public Health | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog, Health Risks
Click the links below to see our other coronavisus information pages. OTHER CORONAVIRUS PAGES ON THIS SITE Coronavirus Frequently Asked Questions – This Page SEE BELOW Coronavirus Data – Richland County, Ohio, U.S.A. and Global data updated weekdays....
by Richland Public Health | Feb 1, 2021 | Blog, Health Risks, Healthy Events
February is American Heart Month Cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, are our nation’s No. 1 killer. To urge Americans to join the battle against these diseases, February is proclaimed “American Heart Month.” Locally in 2020, 247 men and 218 women died from...
by Richland Public Health | Jan 14, 2021 | Blog, Health Risks, Healthy Events
COVID-19 VACCINATION INFORMATION FOR SENIORS AGE 80 AND UP (January 14, 2021) Richland County, Ohio – Richland County will receive a limited number of vaccines to begin Phase 1B of Ohio’s COVID-19 Vaccination plans starting the week of January 18, 2021. In...