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Latest News Releases

Official news releases issued by the Ohio Department of Health's Office of Public Affairs. For questions pertaining to these documents, call (614) 644-8562.

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Raccoon rabies vaccination baiting slated for May 1 to May 23
News release 4/28/08

Ohio selected for health care quality improvement institute
News release 4/24/08

Immunization Registry logs 30 million vaccination histories
News release 4/17/08

Healthy Ohio awards to be presented at annual Worksite Health Promotion Conference
News release 11/13/07

ODH to give Healthy Ohio awards
News release 10/3/07

ODH honors Ohio's rural health champions and providers
News release 9/12/07

Raccoon rabies vaccination baiting slated for Aug.31 to Sept. 30
News release 8/27/07

Mold may be present in flood-damaged homes
News release 8/8/07

Raccoon rabies vaccination baiting slated for April 24 to May 11
News release 4/16/07

Public hearing on smoking ban enforcement rules slated for Feb. 27
Meeting advisory 2/23/07

ODH begins formal rule-making process for indoor smoking ban
News release 1/25/07

ODH smoking ban advisory committee to meet
Meeting advisory 1/19/07

ODH smoking ban advisory committee to meet
Meeting advisory 1/12/07

FDA warning on serious foodborne E. coli O157:H7 outbreak
9/15/06
 

Rabies baiting slated for Tuesday
News release 8/29/06

ODH adds to newborn screening program
News release 8/28/06

Ohio reports first human case of West Nile virus in 2006
News release 8/18/06

West Nile virus season here again; Protect yourself and your loved ones
News release 5/22/06

Ohio African-American males more likely to die after stroke
News release 5/4/06

Raccoon rabies vaccination baiting slated for Tuesday
News release 4/13/06

Ohio adopts single-sample testing of Ohio beaches
News release 3/27/06

Governor and HHS Secretary hold pandemic flu preparedness summit
News release 2/17/06

ODH warns Ohioans about possible scam
News advisory 2/10/06

Governor Taft establishes Ohio's pandemic flu planning committee
News release 12/14/05

ODH lifts restrictions on public health flu vaccine
News release 11/30/05

ODH supplies influenza vaccine to local health departments
News release 10/17/05

Many child deaths preventable, report states
News release 09/30/05

Raccoon Rabies Baiting Scheduled
News release 09/01/05

ODH: Percentage of children identified as lead poisoned drops
News release 07/20/05

ODH reports first human case of West Nile virus in 2005
News release 07/08/05

ODH: Take Steps to Prevent Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
News release 06/21/2005

Beach Information Available Online and over the Phone
Advisory 06/03/2005

Supplemental Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Baiting Slated for Monday
News release 04/21/2005

ODH AIDS Awareness Week Committee Announces Service Awards
News release 04/21/2005

South Bass Island Investigation Preliminary Report Released
News release 02/22/2005

Ohio receives federal funding for safety programming
News release 11/10/2004

ODH supplies flu vaccine to local health departments
News release 10/04/2004

ODH Plans Oral Raccoon Vaccination Baiting
News release 09/08/2004

Ohio Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Workgroup Town Hall Meeting
News release 09/02/2004

ODH launches information line concerning South Bass Island
Additional Information
News release 08/28/2004

Ohio Compassionate Care Task Force Releases Report
News release 08/25/2004

Governor Taft announces record high immunization rates
News release 08/24/2004

Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Baiting Scheduled for Today
News release 08/05/2004

ODH Offers Toll-Free Bathing Beach Information Line
News release 08/04/2004

ODH Announces Temporary Closing of Vital Statistics Office
News release 07/28/2004

ODH announces first WNV-related death
News release 07/26/2004

Ohioans want more money spent on prevention research
News release 05/26/2004

Taft hosts National Employee Health and Fitness Day
News release 05/19/2004

Taft honors Ohio schools for promoting good health - List of schools
News release 05/18/2004

Last Updated: 4/29/08