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Gov. Mike DeWine Visits ODH

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently visited the Ohio Department of Health (ODH), telling the agency, “I wanted to come here and thank you for your work. It’s very, very important work.” He also noted that much of what state government does has to do with public health.

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Hepatitis A Statewide Community Outbreak

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has declared a statewide community outbreak of hepatitis A after observing an increase in cases linked to certain risk factors since the beginning of 2018. ODH and affected local health departments are investigating these cases.

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First Pediatric Flu Death of Season Reported in Ohio

February 05, 2019 - COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is reporting the state’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2018-19 flu season, a 3-year-old boy from Highland County. The Highland County Health Department is investigating the death.
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Flu Activity Increasing in Ohio; Still Time to Get a Flu Shot

January 11, 2019 - COLUMBUS – Flu activity in Ohio is increasing and widespread throughout the state for the first time during this flu season. The number of flu-associated hospitalizations are also rising with 338 new hospitalizations during the first week of January compared to 166 during the last week of December.
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