Meigs County Health Department

Meigs Health Today: Dehydration and How to Prevent It

Staff Report July 6, 2020

Meigs Health Today: Dehydration and How to Prevent It By Juli Simpson, RN, BSN, LSN - Maternal & Child Health,...

Including Confirmed and Probable Cases, Meigs County Notes 12th COVID-19 Case

Staff Report July 4, 2020

Including Confirmed and Probable Cases, Meigs County Notes 12th COVID-19 Case POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department is reporting a probable...

Probable COVID Case Reported in Meigs County

Staff Report June 25, 2020

Probable COVID Case Reported in Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department is reporting a probable case of COVID-19. Counting total...

COVID-19 Active Case Reported by Health Department

Staff Report June 24, 2020

COVID-19 Active Case Reported by Health Department POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department (MCHD) is reporting a third active case of COVID-19 in the county. This...

Ninth COVID-19 Case Reported in Meigs County

Staff Report June 17, 2020

Ninth COVID-19 Case Reported in Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department is reporting a second active case of COVID-19 in the county. This...

Meigs County Notes Another COVID-19 Case

Staff Report June 16, 2020

Coronavirus COVID-19. CDC image. Meigs County Notes Another COVID-19 Case POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department is reporting a new...

Meigs Health Today: Steps to Prevent Mosquitoes from Breeding at Your Home

Staff Report May 29, 2020

Meigs Health Today: Steps to Prevent Mosquitoes from Breeding at Your Home By Elizabeth Teaford, Meigs County Health Dept. Mosquito...

Meigs County Fair Moving Ahead as Governor Finally Releases COVID-19 Guidance for Fairs

Carrie Rose May 29, 2020

The Meigs County Fair, including the livestock shows such as the 2019 Dairy Show Alyssa Richards is seen participating in,...

Two Additional COVID Cases in Meigs County, One at Nursing Home

Staff Report May 21, 2020

Two Additional COVID Cases in Meigs County, One at Nursing Home POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department is...

Life at the Meigs County Health Dept. during the Pandemic

Staff Report May 17, 2020

From left, Brody Davis, Courtney Midkiff (standing) and Leanne Cunningham talk about response and planning from the Meigs County Health...

Meigs County Health Department Reports Probable Case of COVID-19

Staff Report April 15, 2020

Meigs County Health Department Reports Probable Case of COVID-19 POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department is reporting a probable case...

Meigs Health Today: Moms and Morning Sickness

Staff Report April 13, 2020

Meigs Health Today: Moms and Morning Sickness By Sherry Eagle, WIC Program Director Morning sickness is nausea and vomiting that...

Meigs Health Today – Rabies: A Public Health Success Story

Staff Report April 4, 2020

The ONRAB vaccine is enclosed in a 1” x 2” blister pack filled with the vaccine and covered with a...

Law Enforcement to Charge Violators of Stay at Home Order

Staff Report April 2, 2020

Law Enforcement to Charge Violators of Stay at Home Order POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith O. Wood and...

Meigs Co. Health Department Answers COVID-19 Testing Concerns

Staff Report April 1, 2020

Meigs Co. Health Department Answers COVID-19 Testing Concerns (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a statement from the Meigs County Health Department...

Meigs Health Today: Census Counts for Our County

Staff Report March 31, 2020

Meigs Health Today: Census Counts for Our County By Courtney Midkiff, BSC, MCHD Administrator, Meigs County Complete Count Committee Member In...

Meigs County Health Department Addresses Concerns

Staff Report March 27, 2020

Meigs County Health Department Addresses Concerns POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department has had some questions and concerns regarding COVID-19 testing in...

AG Yost Addresses Order on Personal Protection Equipment

Staff Report March 25, 2020

AG Yost Addresses Order on Personal Protection Equipment COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has released a statement...

Meigs Health Today: When to Call 911

Staff Report March 23, 2020

Meigs Health Today: When to Call 911 By Angie Rosler, RN, Public Health Nurse 911 is an emergency management system that...

Meigs Health Department Updates Protocols for Services

Staff Report March 21, 2020

The staff of the Meigs County Health Department has been working to help Meigs Countians be healthier. From a previous...

Meigs Health Department Responding to COVID-19, Further Updates on Closures & Recommendations

Staff Report March 18, 2020

Meigs County officials meeting while practicing social distancing during the COVID-19 crisis. Submitted photo. Meigs Health Department Responding to COVID-19,...