/tags/ohio-department-of-health Ohio Department of Health en-US Copyright Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:57:06 GMT /health/2023-09-28/new-covid-vaccine-available-ohio The new vaccine is a different formulation from earlier shots. It's also not paid for by the federal government. Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:57:06 GMT /health/2023-09-28/new-covid-vaccine-available-ohio Bill Rinehart /politics/2022-06-06/dewine-asks-usda-to-make-it-easier-for-wic-families-to-find-baby-formula-during-shortage The Ohio Department of Health is working with the United States Department of Agriculture to get waivers for families enrolled in WIC so people have more formula options during the national shortage. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 20:16:43 GMT /politics/2022-06-06/dewine-asks-usda-to-make-it-easier-for-wic-families-to-find-baby-formula-during-shortage Cory Sharber /ohio-news/2020-11-05/dewine-names-new-ohio-health-director-chief-medical-officer Updated: 5:55 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 Gov. Mike DeWine started his regular coronavirus press conference with a somber tone, laying out the latest, record-setting coronavirus levels across Ohio before pivoting to name a slate of new personnel at the Ohio Department of Health. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:55:03 GMT /ohio-news/2020-11-05/dewine-names-new-ohio-health-director-chief-medical-officer /ohio-news/2020-06-12/acton-was-second-high-level-departure-from-ohio-department-of-health-in-a-week The surprise resignation of Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Amy Acton on Thursday was the second departure from the department in just a week. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 21:44:47 GMT /ohio-news/2020-06-12/acton-was-second-high-level-departure-from-ohio-department-of-health-in-a-week Karen Kasler /local-news/2020-02-05/ohio-investigating-another-possible-case-of-coronavirus The Ohio Dept. of Health is investigating another potential case of novel coronavirus. The agency reiterates the risk to Ohioans of contracting the… Wed, 05 Feb 2020 19:43:56 GMT /local-news/2020-02-05/ohio-investigating-another-possible-case-of-coronavirus Tana Weingartner /health/2019-07-07/new-service-allows-teens-to-call-text-for-help-quitting-e-cigarettes-and-tobacco A new service launched by the Ohio Department of Health this month offers free, confidential help for people under 18 who are trying to stop using e... Mon, 08 Jul 2019 03:04:28 GMT /health/2019-07-07/new-service-allows-teens-to-call-text-for-help-quitting-e-cigarettes-and-tobacco Kabir Bhatia /ohio-news/2019-03-22/ohio-health-department-to-cut-planned-parenthood-funding-next-month The Ohio Department of Health has begun notifying grant recipients that public funding will halt next month for any organizations tied to abortion... Fri, 22 Mar 2019 19:22:25 GMT /ohio-news/2019-03-22/ohio-health-department-to-cut-planned-parenthood-funding-next-month Nick Evans /health/2018-06-25/cases-of-hepatitis-a-in-ohio-doubles-last-years-total The Ohio Department of Health has declared a statewide outbreak of hepatitis A , with the number of cases in 2018 on track to quadruple last year’s... Mon, 25 Jun 2018 09:39:00 GMT /health/2018-06-25/cases-of-hepatitis-a-in-ohio-doubles-last-years-total Kabir Bhatia /health/2018-06-18/tips-to-avoid-tick-mosquito-and-flea-bites-this-summer A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows diseases transmitted through the bites of ticks, mosquitoes and fleas are a… Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:00:00 GMT /health/2018-06-18/tips-to-avoid-tick-mosquito-and-flea-bites-this-summer Dan Hurley /ohio-news/2018-04-27/increase-in-hepatitis-a-cases-concerns-ohio-health-officials A large increase in Hepatitis A cases in Ohio has health officials concerned. There have been 47 cases of the highly contagious liver infection... Fri, 27 Apr 2018 12:08:22 GMT /ohio-news/2018-04-27/increase-in-hepatitis-a-cases-concerns-ohio-health-officials Marlene Harris-Taylor