Get Ready, Ohio! Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 17-23
March is a Mix of Winter & Spring Weather Conditions Get Ready, Ohio! Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 17-23...
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Immunization Clinic set for March 19, 2019
Immunization Clinic set for March 19, 2019 POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic...
Holzer receives funds for Low-Dose CT Scan
Nicole Koren, Program Coordinator for Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening, Holzer Health System. Holzer receives funds for Low-Dose CT Scan Finding early signs...
Immunization Clinic set for March 12, 2019
Immunization Clinic set for March 12, 2019 POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic...
PUCO offers awareness tips for National Consumer Protection Week
PUCO offers awareness tips for National Consumer Protection Week COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is...
Children with mental health disorders may be more sensitive to Daylight Savings Time change
Children with mental health disorders may be more sensitive to Daylight Savings Time change COLUMBUS, Ohio – Maintaining a healthy...
ODNR urges open burning precautions for Spring Wildfire Season
An escaped wildfire, even one burning in grass or weeds, is dangerous. Photo from ODNR. ODNR urges open burning precautionsfor...
State Department of Insurance saved Ohioans $42 million in 2018
National Consumer Protection Week March 3-9State Department of Insurance Saved Ohioans $42 Million in 2018 Claim denial top consumer complaint...
Immunization Clinic set for March 5, 2019
Immunization Clinic set for March 5, 2019 POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic...
Dr. Canady named American Association for Physician Leadership Fellow
Michael R. Canady, MD, MBA, CPE, FACS, FAAPL, Chief Executive Officer, Holzer Health System, has recently been named a Fellow...
Immunization Clinic set for Feb. 26, 2019
Immunization Clinic set for Feb. 26, 2019 POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic...
Free vein screening scheduled at Holzer
Free vein screening scheduled at Holzer GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - The next Holzer Vein Screening will be held at Gallipolis on...
Sugary drinks and dental health
Sugary drinks and dental health By Julie Simpson, Health Educator Most people know certain foods and drinks are bad for...
Attorney General Yost seeks to recover nearly $16M in prescription overcharges
Attorney General Yost seeks to recover nearly $16M in prescription overcharges Action is first step to recover overcharges from Pharmacy...
Holzer Sports Medicine addressing local athlete needs
Kelly Roush, DC, Director, Sports Medicine, Holzer Health System. Holzer Sports Medicine addressing local athlete needs SOUTHEAST OHIO - Holzer...
Holzer midwife delivers 1,000th baby
Jeri Kitchen, CNM, Holzer OB/GYN Department, shown standing in the photo, recently delivered her 1000th baby. Colbie Blake Smith was...
Maintaining your health goals long after the New Year celebration wears off
As January ends, this does not mean that your health goals for 2019 have to fade away too! The New...
Immunization Clinic set for Feb. 5, 2019
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 from 9-11...
Organ donation records broken in 2018
Record number of organs transplanted and lives saved COLUMBUS, Ohio - According to Lifeline of Ohio, several records involving organ,...
Partial government shutdown impact on government food programs including SNAP
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Government agencies on various levels advising those recieving food assistance to plan as partial government shut down...
Free vein screening scheduled at Holzer
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Holzer will be offering free vein screenings several times through the year at their various locations. The schedule for...
Immunization Clinic set for Jan. 15, 2019
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019 from 9-11...
Middleport resident named PVH Employee of the Month
Lynn Curl (middle) with Karen Meadows (left), Director of Quality & Accreditation, and Glen Washington (right), FACHE, PVH CEO. Submitted...
The importance of folic acid
By Wendy McGee, RD, LD Folic acid or folate has many health benefits. The benefits include reducing blood vessel plaque which will...
Immunization Clinic set for Jan. 8, 2019
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019 from 9-11...
