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Washington County Health Department strives to protect its residents from public health emergencies, by developing and maintaining emergency response plans that addresses foodborne outbreaks, bioterrorism, infectious disease outbreaks, etc. Health Department staff participate in annual exercises, that focus on public health emergencies, so that we can respond effectively and efficiently, at any given notice.

211 Pathways

Investigates and follow-ups on all reported cases of communicable diesease. Oversees disease surveillance, implements prevention strategies and educations the public on communicable diseases.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

211 UWGC

Disease reporting, questions and concerns regarding infectious diseases and other public health emergencies.

211 Pathways

Provide Pack N Play portable cribs and Safe Sleep Survival Kits to families and caregivers that are unable to provide a safe sleep environment due to financial hardship. Survival Kit contains a sheet for the Pack N Play, a sleep sack for the infant, a bedtime storybook and educational materials for the parents. Family must come to Board of Health office to pick up Pack N Play and receive instruction on proper assembly and use before taking Pack N Play home.

HNNEO 211

Protects the public (pets and people) from the threat of rabies through the investigation of animal bites and rabies exposures. Provides guidance on what to do after an animal bite or scratch.

211 Summit

Providers in the State of Ohio are legally obligated to report infectious disease information to local health departments. Based on the information reported, the Health Department conducts necessary investigations to determine the cause of abnormal incidences of infectious diseases. Website provides information on various communicable diseases.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Issues licenses for restaurants, grocery stores, vending machines that dispense perishable items, temporary food events, and mobile food operators. Conducts periodic inspections of these facilities in service area. Assists those who are planning to open businesses to make application for licensing. Responds to consumer complaints. Reports and investigates food-borne illnesses. Answers questions about food recalls. Offers food safety education classes.

211 Cleveland

Athens City-County Health Department strives to protect its residents from public health emergencies, by developing and maintaining emergency response plans that addresses foodborne outbreaks, bioterrorism, infectious disease outbreaks, etc. Health Department staff participate in annual exercises, that focus on public health emergencies, so that we can respond effectively and efficiently, at any given notice.

211 Pathways

Conducts surveillance of communicable diseases reported in Geauga County in compliance with the Ohio Department of Health Infectious Disease reporting requirements and CDC recommendations. Contact investigation and follow-up is performed by a public health nurse following strict confidentiality guidelines.

211 Cleveland

Monitors and controls mosquitoes to prevent diseases.

211 Pathways

Monitors and investigates the occurrence of specific diseases on a community-wide basis. By working closely with hospitals and other local public health partners, the program is able to promptly respond to the threats posed by infectious diseases.

211 Pathways

Provides communicable disease control monitoring and tracking for Clermont County. Reports to the Ohio Department of Health.

211 UWGC

Offers diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB). Includes chest X-rays, skin tests, medication, lab work and outpatient medical services. If medication is required, a prescription will be written and filled on-site. Monitors the incidence of the disease within Cuyahoga County (physicians are required to notify this program within 24 hours of suspecting an active TB case). Admits those who have symptoms of active TB who otherwise cannot be isolated within their current environment, such as someone who is homeless (any hospital should admit someone under those circumstances).

211 Cleveland

Disease reporting, questions and concerns regarding infectious diseases and other public health emergencies.

211 Pathways

Disease reporting, questions and concerns regarding infectious diseases and other public health emergencies. County residents play a major role in identifying and reporting communicable diseases at the local level. It is imperative that members of local communities are empowered with the knowledge and resources needed for fast and effective transfer of information. With a wealth of informational resources at our disposal, we will do our best to meet the educational needs of any county resident, medical professional or otherwise.

211 Pathways

Provides protection of the public health by preventing the spread of rabies from wildlife to people, pets and other animals. Assists physicians in determining proper treatment for exposure victims.

211 Mansfield OH

PCPH offers head lice checks to those interested.

211 Pathways

Investigates animal bites in accordance with state law. Upon receipt of an animal bite report the animal must undergo a ten day quarantine period, either on the premises of the owner or at a pound or kennel. The animal cannot be released without proper rabies vaccination. The bite victim will be notified of the results of the quarantine findings and advised on any further action necessary.

211 Cleveland

Investigates and reports communicable disease. Provides education for residents, clients, physician offices, and schools; as well as case management and follow up of reportable infections in Medina County.

211 Summit

Communicable disease information and reporting for Meigs County.

211 Pathways

LCHD's epidemiologist, public health specialists and public health nurses collect, investigate, analyze and distribute information on the incidence and prevalence of infectious diseases, outbreaks, health events, zoonotic and vector-borne diseases and vaccine-preventable diseases in Licking County. Information about outbreaks or unusual disease incidences are distributed to our healthcare providers through Health Alert Network notifications.

211 Pathways

Responds to and provides information about communicable diseases and public health emergencies.

211 Pathways

Provides information leading to actions that prevent and control (usually infectious, possibly epidemic) diseases. Services include collecting data on how often and where diseases are located in the community, providing health education on disease characteristics and prevention, and what to do in cases of public health outbreaks.

211 Cleveland

Receives reports and conducts investigations to determine the cause of incidences of infectious disease.

211 Mansfield OH