/tags/melba-moore Melba Moore en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Jan 2022 22:44:05 GMT /health/2022-01-13/vaccinated-boosted-how-worried-current-covd-surge "Here's what I would say: think about, is this a must, a have-to, or a desire?" says Cincinnati Health Commissioner Melba Moore. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 22:44:05 GMT /health/2022-01-13/vaccinated-boosted-how-worried-current-covd-surge Becca Costello /health/2022-01-06/six-new-covid-testing-sites-open-cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval announced the expansion last week in response to a significant surge in cases, saying spread of the virus is worse than any previous time in the nearly two-year pandemic. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 18:32:31 GMT /health/2022-01-06/six-new-covid-testing-sites-open-cincinnati Becca Costello /health/2021-12-21/cincinnati-confirms-first-omicron-case-hospitalizations Cincinnati Health Commissioner Melba Moore says only one case has been seen in Cincinnati. She urges the community to continue wearing masks, get vaccinated and get tested. Tue, 21 Dec 2021 21:22:20 GMT /health/2021-12-21/cincinnati-confirms-first-omicron-case-hospitalizations Cory Sharber /local-news/2021-03-01/cincinnati-health-dept-looks-to-expand-in-tight-budget-year The Cincinnati Department of Health wants to add 16 positions to the budget for the next fiscal year. Health Commissioner Melba Moore presented the… Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:40:32 GMT /local-news/2021-03-01/cincinnati-health-dept-looks-to-expand-in-tight-budget-year Becca Costello /local-news/2020-11-16/cranley-covid-19-dangers-still-very-real-despite-light-at-end-of-tunnel COVID-19 cases in Ohio are reaching record-high numbers and the Cincinnati area is no exception. Officials say Cincinnati saw an all-time high of 247… Mon, 16 Nov 2020 22:52:39 GMT /local-news/2020-11-16/cranley-covid-19-dangers-still-very-real-despite-light-at-end-of-tunnel Jolene Almendarez /health/2020-10-13/3-5m-awarded-to-cincinnati-to-prevent-childhood-lead-poisoning The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is helping Cincinnati clean up lead to protect families from long-term health issues.Cincinnati… Tue, 13 Oct 2020 20:03:19 GMT /health/2020-10-13/3-5m-awarded-to-cincinnati-to-prevent-childhood-lead-poisoning Cory Sharber /local-news/2020-03-16/cincinnati-health-leaders-no-confirmed-covid-19-cases-in-city Cincinnati's Health Commissioner says contrary to rumors on social media, as of Monday morning, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the city.… Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:59:11 GMT /local-news/2020-03-16/cincinnati-health-leaders-no-confirmed-covid-19-cases-in-city Jay Hanselman /health/2019-07-17/a-talk-with-cincinnatis-new-health-commissioner-melba-moore The Cincinnati Health Department's new Commissioner steps into the role after an unsettling time. The department went without a permanent leader for two… Wed, 17 Jul 2019 08:00:00 GMT /health/2019-07-17/a-talk-with-cincinnatis-new-health-commissioner-melba-moore Michael Monks /media/2019-03-13/wlwt-tv-looks-at-where-we-stand-thursday-march-14 Courtis Fuller hosts a town hall-style broadcast called Where We Stand 2019 with Cincinnati city leaders 7 p.m. Thursday, March 14 (Channel 5).The… Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:55:10 GMT /media/2019-03-13/wlwt-tv-looks-at-where-we-stand-thursday-march-14 John Kiesewetter /local-news/2018-04-24/cincinnati-health-department-hires-new-leader After two years, Cincinnati is finally set to have a new health commissioner. The Health Department Board votes Tuesday to hire Melba Moore from the St.… Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:08:45 GMT /local-news/2018-04-24/cincinnati-health-department-hires-new-leader Tana Weingartner