Local public health experts address controversies around RFK Jr., COVID-19 response, more
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing took place on Wednesday, an Akron Press Club panel spoke on Trump's ...
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Flu, norovirus not taking toll on local schools or health facilities - at least not yet
Pomerene's Katie Wright suspects people are treating flu-like symptoms at home. "From a clinical perspective, we're not ...
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State report: Suicide deaths decline in Ohio, Stark County for 2023
Suicide deaths declined in Ohio in 2023 — the first drop in three years. The Ohio Department of Health recently released its 2023 suicide report, saying the 1% reduction comes as the state has placed ...
Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership is curtailing prosecutions against people accused of blocking ...
Who is running for Ohio governor in 2026? Race is on to replace term-limited Mike DeWine
DeWine cannot run for reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted planned to run as DeWine's successor, ...
Senators including Ohio’s Husted spar over vaccine policy, chronic disease in RFK Jr.‘s confirmation hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial statements linking vaccines to autism draw concern during his Senate confirmation ...
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Ohio Health Officials Detect Widespread West Nile Virus Presence, Franklin County Leads in Positive Mosquito Tests
Ohio reports a significant presence of West Nile Virus in mosquitoes following the 2024 statewide surveillance.
Ohio State University failed to protect nurses from workplace violence, complaint alleges
Health care workers experience a staggering amount of workplace violence compared to all other industries, including verbal ...
Local health officials warn residents about possible increase in flu cases
Recent data, which can be accessed on the Ohio Department of Health’s website, may serve as an early warning sign of ...
Ohio scrambles as billions of dollars left in limbo by Trump freeze on federal grants, loans
WASHINGTON, D. C. - A freeze on federal grant and loan funding that President Donald Trump announced this week left Ohio ...
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Ohio leads the nation in bird flu cases. What’s being done about it?
Federal stats show Ohio more than 4.1 million chickens and turkeys have tested positive for avian flu since the beginning of ...
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Expert advises Ohio seniors about navigating insurance and preparing for escalating costs
Seniors often face increased needs as they age. The bills can be huge and mount quickly. So, how can aging Ohioans plan for ...