February is American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month, a time where we can focus on cardiovascular health. Heart disease remains the leading cause...
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Meigs Health Matters: Food Safety While Eating Out
Meigs Health Matters: Food Safety While Eating Out Eating out at your favorite local restaurant with friends and family or...
February National Wise Health Care Consumer Month
February is National Wise Health Care Consumer Month, and it's all about helping people make smart choices when it comes...
Women’s cancer screening
Riverfront Ramp, Pomeroy Ohio Women’s cancer screenings in Meigs County- Pomeroy Through its Women’s Health Clinic, the Ohio University Heritage...
Meigs Health Today: Winter Skin Care
Sherry Hayman, RN Public Health Nurse Meigs Health Today: Winter Skin Care Cold weather, with its low relative humidity,...
Meigs Health Today
January is a time when people ceremoniously lay aside the old in anticipation of the new. But Human Papillomavirus (HPV),...
Meigs Health Matters: Vision Assistance Programs for Children and Adults
Meigs Health Matters: Vision Assistance Programs for Children and AdultsDo you know these facts?1- Approximately 15% of Ohioans age 40...
Fighting the Cold Weather Germs
Juli Simpson, RN, BSN, LSNMaternal & Child Health, Program DirectorMeigs County Health Department Fighting the Cold Weather Germs by Juli...
Meigs Health Today: Victims and survivors
Meigs Health Today: Victims and survivors by guest columnist, Jennifer Seifert, Executive Director, Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program. The Meigs County...
Creating Healthy Communities Project Paves Access Pathway in Middleport Park
Part of the paving project for access to the Middleport Village Park. Submitted photo. Creating Healthy Communities Project Paves Access...
Meigs Health Today: Public Health Nuisances
Meigs Health Today: Public Health Nuisances By Steve Swatzel, RS., Director of Environmental Health A public health nuisance is a legally actionable...
Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
ready.gov image Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster? By Shawn Cunningham, Meigs Co. Health Dept. Emergency Response...
Meigs Health Today: Ticks on the Rise, What You Need to Know
Female blacklegged deer ticks next to a penny. The ticks that transmit Lyme disease are much smaller than other ticks....
Meigs Health Today: Public Health Week
Meigs Health Today: Public Health Week By Michelle Willard, AAB, is the Administrative Assistant/Accreditation Coordinator for the Meigs County Health...
Meigs Health Today: Colic Awareness
Meigs Health Today: Colic Awareness By Amber Evans, WIC Clerk Did you know March is Colic Awareness Month? Colic is a word used to characterize...
Meigs Health Today: Drinking Water PFAS Testing
Meigs Health Today: Drinking Water PFAS Testing By Dawn Keller, Registered Environmental Health Specialist In September of 2019 Governor DeWine directed...
Meigs Health Today: Children’s Dental Health
Meigs Health Today: Children’s Dental Health By Jennifer Richmond, HR Coordinator, MCHD February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. This...
Screen Time, Social Media, Sleep Quality and Mental Health
Screen Time, Social Media, Sleep Quality and Mental Health By Marc Barr, Meigs County Health Commissioner Living in a digital era, it...
Meigs Health Today: Building a Support System During Pregnancy
Meigs Health Today: Building a Support System During Pregnancy By Jenna Petry, RN, WIC Health Professional Pregnancy can be a...
Meigs Health Today: How to Motivate Your Child to Exercise
Meigs Health Today: How to Motivate Your Child to Exercise By Juli Simpson, RN, BSN, LSN Maternal & Child Health,...
Meigs Health Today: The Board of Health
Edna Weber Meigs Health Today: The Board of Health By Edna Weber The governing entity of the Meigs County Health...
Meigs Health Today: November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Meigs Health Today: November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month By Courtney Midkiff November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The Lung...
Meigs Health Today: Waste Management in Meigs County
Meigs Health Today: Waste Management in Meigs County By Steve Swatzel Waste is a general term given for all garbage, trash, rubbish, or refuse....
Proposed 2022 License Fees For Sewage Treatment Systems Hearing to be Held
Proposed 2022 License Fees For Sewage Treatment Systems Hearing to be Held POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department...
Meigs Health Today: Dads Role in Breastfeeding
Meigs Health Today: Dads Role in Breastfeeding By Amber Evans, WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper Support can make all the difference! Did you...
