Meigs Health Today
Tips for a Healthy Start to the School Year Shauna Chapman Administrative Assistant As summer break is winding down, there...
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Meigs Health Today Breastfeeding Awareness Month
Happy Breastfeeding Awareness Month! August 1st-7th is designated as World Breastfeeding Awareness Week. World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is...
Meigs Health Today World Hepatitis Day-July 28, 2023
World Hepatitis Day-July 28, 2023 Nathan Christian – Regional Epidemiologist World Hepatitis day is celebrated annually on July 28th which...
After Years of Budget Cuts, Ohio Boosts Support for Domestic Violence Survivors
By Nadia Ramlagan Advocacy groups say a $20 million statewide funding increase will help rebuild community domestic violence services after...
Meigs Health Today Sun Safety
Sun Safety by Steve Swatzel, Environmental Health Specialist, Dir. Of Environ. Health The word, “radiation” brings to mind X-rays machines,...
Meigs Health Today Role of a PIO
Role of a PIOWhat is a public information officer?A public information officer is a professional who facilitates communication between an...
Meigs Health Today Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by a curvature in the spine with varying degrees of severity. The spine is full...
Migraines and Headaches
Josette Heaton, AS, Clerical Specialist A headache is defined as a pain in the head, and a migraine is defined...
Meigs County students receive recognition
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Students from Meigs County received a letter of recognition from Representative Jay Edwards, for their work...
Meigs Health Today A Ray of Hope in Appalachia: Combating Food Insecurity through Community Collaboration
Amidst the picturesque landscapes of Appalachia, a silent crisis – food insecurity – persists. Despite the region's natural abundance, a...
Meigs Health Today: No Tobacco Day
The focus of this year's No Tobacco Day is our youth. Each year, the World Health Organization (WHO) sponsors this...
Sheriff’s Office receives $18,000 body armor grant
Meigs County Sheriff Scott Fitch would like to announce that his office has received a body armor grant through the...
Meigs Health Today High Blood Pressure Awareness
High Blood Pressure Awareness May is known as High Blood Pressure Awareness month. It is a serious disease that affects...
Ticks and Lyme disease some do’s and don’t
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. Lyme disease is caused by the...
Meigs County Cleanup Day set for May 13, 2023
Meigs County Cleanup Day. Photo by Madalyn Wood. Meigs County residents can cleanup around the house May 13, 2023 from...
Meigs Health Today
Childhood Asthma Asthma is chronic disease that narrows the airways that lead to your lungs causing breathing to be restricted,...
Annual Men’s Health Event Planned
Annual Men’s Health Event Planned RACINE, OH With the month of June nationally recognized as Men’s Health Month, Coplin Health...
Meigs Health Matters: National Infant Immunization Week 2023
Meigs Health Matters: National Infant Immunization Week 2023 April 24 – 30, 2023 is National Infant Immunization Week. Each year,...
AG Yost Launches Initiative to Help Communities Expose Dumpers Who Trash Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — On the eve of the global observance of Earth Day, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his...
Drug Take Back Events Scheduled for April 22
Drug take back day at Holzer Meigs Emergency Department Drug Take Back Events Scheduled for April 22 On Saturday, April...
Cesarean Section Awareness Month
Cesarean Section Awareness Month April is International Cesarean Awareness month. an event organized by ICAN – The International Cesarean Awareness...
A propane leak led to an evacuation in Reedsville
A propane leak led to an evacuation in Reedsville. The Olive Township Fire Department was alerted at 9:36 p.m. on...
Propane leak in Reedsville
REEDSVILLE, Ohio - According to Meigs EMS State Route 124 in the Village of Reedsville is closed due to a...
Southern Graduate retires from career in law enforcement
Matthew Richards and Paul Waugh Matthew Richards, former Racine Marshall and graduate of Southern Local Class of 1991, will be...
MEIGS COUNTY: Weekly Construction Update
MEIGS COUNTY: Weekly Construction Update WEEK OF APRIL 10, 2023 MARIETTA, Ohio (Thursday, April 6, 2023) - The following construction projects...
