October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer
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Medical News
Budget Reconciliation Plan Could Lower Rx Prices for Ohioans
Budget Reconciliation Plan Could Lower Rx Prices for Ohioans By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio – Congress has an opportunity
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Southern Local Wellness Center Hosting Women’s Health Day
Southern Local Wellness Center Hosting Women’s Health Day RACINE, Ohio — The Southern Local Wellness Center will be hosting a Women’s
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Drug Take Back Day Set for Oct. 23 at Holzer Meigs ED
Drug Take Back Day Set for Oct. 23 at Holzer Meigs ED POMEROY, Ohio – Drug Take Back events are
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Meigs County Health Dept. Offering Flu Shots for All Ages
Meigs County Health Dept. Offering Flu Shots for All Ages POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department kicked off
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Meigs Health Today: Recovery Month
Meigs Health Today: Recovery Month By Courtney C. Midkiff, BSCMCHD Administrator, Meigs Co. Community Prevention Coalition Vice President According to the
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Holzer Recognizes National Breastfeeding Month in August
Holzer Recognizes National Breastfeeding Month in August Holzer Health System joins the National Institute for Child’s Health Quality (NICHQ) in observing August as Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Each
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Hopewell Health Partners with Photography Project for Mental Health Awareness
Hopewell Health Partners with Photography Project for Mental Health Awareness Hopewell Health centers has partnered with Athens Photographic Project and
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Meigs Health Today: WIC Program
By Amber Evans, WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper The Meigs County Health Department’s (MCHD) Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program joined the World Alliance for
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Meigs Health Today: School Vaccinations
Meigs Health Today: School Vaccinations By Sherry Hayman, RN, Public Health Nurse If routine vaccinations escaped your mind during the
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Meigs Among Counties Receiving Grants to Support Mental Health and Addiction Services
Meigs Among Counties Receiving Grants to Support Mental Health and Addiction Services COLUMBUS, Ohio —The Ohio Department of Mental Health
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Substance use treatment and support needed now than ever before
Substance use treatment and support needed now than ever before POINT PLEASANT, West Virginia – Seeking treatment and support for those
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Take precautions to avoid ticks in the outdoors this summer
Take precautions to avoid ticks in the outdoors this summer COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division
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Holzer Health holds open house at Fruth Pharmacy
Holzer Health holds open house at Fruth Pharmacy POMEROY, Ohio – Holzer Health at Fruth Pharmacy in Pomeroy, Ohio, recently hosted
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Meigs Health Today: Sugar
Meigs Health Today: Sugar By Michael Davis, Creating Healthy Communities Coordinator The drug silently taking over your life: Sugar. The most popular
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Meigs Health Today: What you need to know about rabies
Meigs Health Today: What you need to know about rabies By Shauna Chapman, Clerical Specialist The Rabies virus is one of
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Meigs County Health Department ceases regular COVID-19 updates
Meigs County Health Department ceases regular COVID-19 updates POMEROY, Ohio – Cases of the coronavirus have continued to drop in
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Being educated on ticks, and disease they carry
Being educated on ticks, and disease they carry Summer means being outdoors and that means the likelihood of having a
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Ohio Doctor: Mental-Health Help is Out There
Ohio Doctor: Mental-Health Help is Out There By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nearly 20,000 Ohioans have died and
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COVID-19 update, vaccine availability in Meigs County
COVID-19 update, vaccine availability in Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department is reporting four additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Meigs County. Meigs
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Meigs Health Today: Minimizing the spread of diseases
Meigs Health Today: Minimizing the spread of diseases By Terri Hoschar BSN, RN, Public Health Nurse Hand hygiene and mask
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Holzer recognizes National Stroke Awareness Month
Holzer recognizes National Stroke Awareness Month May is Stroke Awareness Month, which began in 1989 to help educate individuals on
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Meigs Health Department to offer Pfizer vaccine
Meigs Health Department to offer Pfizer vaccine POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department now has the Pfizer COVID-19
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May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month May is recognized as Better Hearing and Speech Month. Created in 1927 by the
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Drug Take Back Day observed
Drug Take Back Day observed POMEROY, Ohio – National Drug Take Back Day was recently observed on Saturday April 24.
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