/tags/public-health public health en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Mar 2023 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-03-27/how-prepared-ohio-kentucky-indiana-major-public-health-emergency In a new report called "Ready or Not 2023: Protecting the Public's Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism," Trust for America's Health measured how prepared states are for a range of public health emergencies. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-03-27/how-prepared-ohio-kentucky-indiana-major-public-health-emergency /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-04/doctors-stricter-abortion-bans-more-maternal-deaths Even before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, scholars noted that states with the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S. also had higher maternal mortality rates. Now, researchers warn, those death rates could get even worse. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-04/doctors-stricter-abortion-bans-more-maternal-deaths /health/2022-02-21/national-black-hiv-aids-awareness-day-free-testing-cincinnati-freedom-center The event at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will have a separate, private section for anyone who gets a positive diagnosis. A health navigator will talk through the test results and help connect each person with resources. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:24:00 GMT /health/2022-02-21/national-black-hiv-aids-awareness-day-free-testing-cincinnati-freedom-center Becca Costello /health/2022-01-28/cincinnati-officials-declare-gun-violence-public-health-crisis Although overall crime is at a 10-year low in the city, shootings have not yet dropped to pre-pandemic levels. Cincinnati tied the record for gun-related homicides last year, with 84 deaths. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 22:38:42 GMT /health/2022-01-28/cincinnati-officials-declare-gun-violence-public-health-crisis Becca Costello /local-news/2020-07-22/cincinnati-council-to-consider-declaring-racism-a-public-health-crisis Cincinnati Council will weigh in on whether racism is a public health crisis in August. Three members will introduce a resolution when the council meets… Wed, 22 Jul 2020 17:39:29 GMT /local-news/2020-07-22/cincinnati-council-to-consider-declaring-racism-a-public-health-crisis Bill Rinehart /ohio-news/2019-03-06/gov-dewines-plan-to-focus-on-health-of-families-is-getting-good-reviews In his State of the State speech, Gov. Mike DeWine said he will have a team of cabinet members dedicated to dealing with public health including opioid... Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:35:35 GMT /ohio-news/2019-03-06/gov-dewines-plan-to-focus-on-health-of-families-is-getting-good-reviews Jo Ingles /local-news/2018-08-22/hepatitis-a-found-in-second-local-restaurant-worker A Clermont County fast food restaurant employee has been diagnosed with hepatitis A.Public Health officials say the person worked at the Taco Bell on… Wed, 22 Aug 2018 15:28:25 GMT /local-news/2018-08-22/hepatitis-a-found-in-second-local-restaurant-worker Bill Rinehart /health/2013-08-20/health-foundation-gets-new-name The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati is now Interact for Health.President Jim Schwab says the new name embodies its shift to a health promotion… Tue, 20 Aug 2013 18:36:58 GMT /health/2013-08-20/health-foundation-gets-new-name Tana Weingartner /food/2013-08-15/p-g-recalls-dog-and-cat-food Procter & Gamble is voluntarily recalling some of its dry dog and cat foods. The company says they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected… Thu, 15 Aug 2013 18:00:29 GMT /food/2013-08-15/p-g-recalls-dog-and-cat-food Tana Weingartner