by Richland Public Health | Apr 21, 2023 | Health Risks
CLICK HERE to report a POSITIVE COVID-19 home test CLICK HERE to fill out your COVID-19 Questionnaire The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) and the CDC has updated the guidance for isolation and exposure. Please see the information below. I tested positive for COVID-19....
by SHANNON NELSON | Nov 14, 2022 | Clinic
RICHLAND PUBLIC HEALTH FLU SHOTS AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT Richland Public Health flu vaccines will be available by appointment starting in October through our Public Health Clinic. Call 419-774-4700 to schedule flu shots for you and your family. WHY SHOULD PEOPLE GET...
by SHANNON NELSON | Sep 1, 2022 | Healthy Events
National Preparedness Month (NPM*) is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. It’s an opportunity to remind us that we all must prepare ourselves and our families for when an emergency...
by SHANNON NELSON | Jul 22, 2022 | Environmental Health, Health Risks
Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Detected in Jackson Township Richland County, Ohio – Richland Public Health officials have been notified by the Ohio Department of Health that West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in Jackson Township. “To be...
by Richland Public Health | Jun 2, 2022 | Blog, Health Risks
DATA WILL BE UPDATED BY 3 PM ON SELECT DAYS This Update: 06/02/2022. For COVID-19 Vaccine Registration see: richlandhealth.org/vaccine-registration/ Links to data sources are at the bottom of the page if you need more frequent updates. RICHLAND COUNTY PANDEMIC...
by SHANNON NELSON | Mar 15, 2022 | Health Risks
Ohio’s Severe Weather Safety Week is March 20-26. This is a great opportunity for homes, schools, and businesses to brush up on their knowledge of spring severe weather threats, and to test their safety plans. These mostly wet March days are a good time to prepare for...
by Richland Public Health | Dec 7, 2021 | Blog, Healthy Events
12 Health Tips to Light Up Your Holidays Richland Public Health is sharing Holiday Health Tips from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention*. Follow these 12 recommended tips for self-care this season. Keep yourself and your loved ones safe and healthy and...
by Richland Public Health | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Health Risks
Think Safety When Buying Christmas Toys 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 Thanksgiving and the day...
by Richland Public Health | Nov 10, 2021 | Health Risks
November 10, 2021 Top Winter Driving Tip? Slow Down! Richland County, Ohio — It may be hard to believe if you were enjoying the warm weather earlier this week, but Richland County may be looking at winter weather with possible snow flurries on Sunday, November 14, and...
by Richland Public Health | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog, Healthy Events
Four Steps to Food Safety for Holiday Meals Richland Public Health wants everyone to remain healthy for the holidays. Foodborne illness, often called food poisoning, is a common, costly—yet preventable—public health problem. Each year, about 1 in 6 Americans (or 48...
