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Consumer and Health News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Drinking Water PFAS Testing

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Staff Report 57 Views 3 min read

Meigs Health Today: Drinking Water PFAS Testing By Dawn Keller, Registered Environmental Health Specialist In September of 2019 Governor DeWine directed

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Consumer and Health News County Government Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Children’s Dental Health

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 Staff Report 37 Views 4 min read

Meigs Health Today: Children’s Dental Health By Jennifer Richmond, HR Coordinator, MCHD February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. This

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County Government County Sheriff Government Meigs County News News Uncategorized 

Audit Leads to Findings for Meigs County Officials

February 19, 2022March 16, 2022 Staff Report 78 Views 2 min read

Audit Leads to Findings for Meigs County Officials COLUMBUS, Ohio – Several findings have been found in the most recent auditor

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Consumer and Health News Medical News Meigs County Health Department Mental Health Uncategorized 

Screen Time, Social Media, Sleep Quality and Mental Health 

February 13, 2022February 13, 2022 Staff Report 44 Views 3 min read

Screen Time, Social Media, Sleep Quality and Mental Health By Marc Barr, Meigs County Health Commissioner Living in a digital era, it

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Consumer and Health News County Government Healthcare Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Building a Support System During Pregnancy

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Staff Report 43 Views 2 min read

Meigs Health Today: Building a Support System During Pregnancy By Jenna Petry, RN, WIC Health Professional ​Pregnancy can be a

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Consumer and Health News County Government Fitness/exercise Healthcare Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: How to Motivate Your Child to Exercise

January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 Staff Report 48 Views 5 min read

Meigs Health Today: How to Motivate Your Child to Exercise By Juli Simpson, RN, BSN, LSN Maternal & Child Health,

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Consumer and Health News County Government Government Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: The Board of Health

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Staff Report 60 Views 3 min read

Meigs Health Today: The Board of Health By Edna Weber The governing entity of the Meigs County Health Department (MCHD)

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Consumer and Health News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November 26, 2021 Staff Report 52 Views 3 min read

Meigs Health Today: November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month By Courtney Midkiff November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month.  The Lung

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County Government Government Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Waste Management in Meigs County

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 Staff Report 50 Views 2 min read

Meigs Health Today: Waste Management in Meigs County By Steve Swatzel Waste is a general term given for all garbage, trash, rubbish, or refuse.

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Consumer and Health News County Government Event Government Meigs County Health Department Meigs County News News Uncategorized 

Proposed 2022 License Fees For Sewage Treatment Systems Hearing to be Held

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Staff Report 42 Views 1 min read

Proposed 2022 License Fees For Sewage Treatment Systems Hearing to be Held POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department

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Consumer and Health News County Government Government Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Dads Role in Breastfeeding

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Staff Report 44 Views 2 min read

Meigs Health Today: Dads Role in Breastfeeding By Amber Evans, WIC Breastfeeding Peer Helper ​Support can make all the difference! Did you

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Consumer and Health News Coronavirus COVID-19 Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Meigs County News Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Department Offering COVID-19 Booster Shots

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Staff Report 45 Views 1 min read

Meigs Health Department Offering COVID-19 Booster Shots POMEROY, Ohio – With the recent authorization of ALL COVID-19 booster vaccines, the Meigs County

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County Government Election Meigs County News News Trustees Uncategorized 

Township Trustees on Nov. 2 Ballot for Meigs County

October 25, 2021January 31, 2022 Carrie Rose 91 Views 2 min read

Township Trustees on Nov. 2 Ballot for Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio – Township trustees will be among the positions on

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Children Consumer and Health News County Government Government Meigs County Health Department Meigs County News Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Bullying

October 17, 2021October 17, 2021 Staff Report 58 Views 3 min read

Meigs Health Today: Bullying By Marc Barr, Meigs County Health Commissioner The Golden Rule: treat others as you want to

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Consumer and Health News County Government Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs County Health Dept. Offering Flu Shots for All Ages

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Staff Report 52 Views 2 min read

Meigs County Health Dept. Offering Flu Shots for All Ages POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department kicked off

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Consumer and Health News County Government Government Healthcare Meigs County Health Department Meigs County News Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Flu Season

October 4, 2021 Staff Report 35 Views 2 min read

Meigs Health Today: Flu Season By Sherry Hayman, RN – Public Health Nurse The best way to reduce your risk

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Lifestyles Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Grandparents’ Day

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 Staff Report 34 Views 2 min read

Meigs Health Today: Grandparents’ Day By Kim Casci, WIC Clerk Can you imagine what this world would be like without grandparents? Did you

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County Government Government Meigs County Commissioners Meigs County News News Rutland, Ohio Uncategorized 

Details Released on Rutland Sanitary Sewer Project

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Staff Report 36 Views 5 min read

Details Released on Rutland Sanitary Sewer Project RUTLAND, Ohio – Residents of the Village of Rutland and customers of the

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Consumer and Health News County Government Government Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Recovery Month

September 4, 2021September 4, 2021 Staff Report 33 Views 4 min read

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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County Government Government Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: What is Environmental Justice?

August 28, 2021August 28, 2021 Staff Report 30 Views 2 min read

What is Environmental Justice? By Dawn Keller, Registered Sanitarian ​Environmental Justice is the simple idea that everyone should have equal access to

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Children Consumer and Health News Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: WIC Program

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 Staff Report 36 Views 2 min read

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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Consumer and Health News County Government Government Healthcare Medical News Meigs County Health Department Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: School Vaccinations

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 Staff Report 33 Views 2 min read

Meigs Health Today: School Vaccinations By Sherry Hayman, RN, Public Health Nurse If routine vaccinations escaped your mind during the

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Ag News/Agriculture Community Government Local Government and Village Council Meigs County Health Department Meigs County News News Rutland Village Council and Mayor Rutland, Ohio Uncategorized 

Plans Underway for Rutland Community Garden

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Staff Report 38 Views 2 min read

Plans Underway for Rutland Community Garden RUTLAND, Ohio – Residents in Rutland may be able to enjoy a community garden

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Children Consumer and Health News County Government Government Meigs County Health Department Summer Activities Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Safety with Home Pools

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 Staff Report 34 Views 3 min read

Meigs Health Today: Safety with Home Pools By Steve Swatzel, RS, Director of Environmental Health The number of private swimming

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County Government Meigs County Health Department Meigs County News Uncategorized 

Meigs Health Today: Surviving cancer and the Meigs County Cancer Initiative, Inc.

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 Staff Report 37 Views 4 min read

Meigs Health Today: Surviving cancer and the Meigs County Cancer Initiative, Inc. By Courtney C. Midkiff, BSC, Meigs County Health

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