Warm Up to Summer
Summer Safety Hooray! Spring is finally here! Spring and summer are a welcome change from the cold and dark winter; however as enjoyable as the warmer weather is, it has its own risks. Spring into summer safely by … Read More
Summer Safety Hooray! Spring is finally here! Spring and summer are a welcome change from the cold and dark winter; however as enjoyable as the warmer weather is, it has its own risks. Spring into summer safely by … Read More
April is National Minority Health Month. It’s a time to learn more about the health status of racial and ethnic minority populations in the U.S. and to encourage action through health education, early detection and control of disease complications. This … Read More
REYNOLDSBURG, OH (March 30, 2022) — Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a backyard chicken flock in Franklin County. The positive detection was confirmed by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service … Read More
National Influenza Vaccination Week <!– Flu Vaccine Finder Widget !–> National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is an annual observance in December to remind everyone 6 months and older that there’s still time to get vaccinated against flu. Vaccination is particularly … Read More
Franklin County Public Health and Partners Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Health Literacy Grant to Fight COVID-19 Among Racial and Ethnic Minority and Vulnerable Communities Franklin County Public Health, in collaboration with Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Columbus Public Health, was awarded … Read More
National Influenza Vaccination Week <!– Flu Vaccine Finder Widget !–> National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is an annual observance from December 6-12 to remind everyone that those who are 6 months and older still have time to get vaccinated against … Read More
World Environmental Health Day is Saturday, September 26 When most people think of their local health department, they usually think of restaurant inspections and COVID-19. Although these are important tasks for public health staff to tackle, they are only two … Read More
Franklin County Public Health has been actively trapping mosquitoes throughout Franklin County since mid-May. Mosquitoes from this week’s traps in the following areas have tested positive for West Nile virus. In order to reduce the number of adult mosquitoes, Franklin … Read More
Franklin County Public Health has been actively trapping mosquitoes throughout Franklin County since mid-May. Mosquitoes from this week’s traps in the following areas have tested positive for West Nile virus. In order to reduce the number of adult mosquitoes, Franklin … Read More
Franklin County Public Health has been actively trapping mosquitoes throughout Franklin County since mid-May. Mosquitoes from this week’s traps in the following areas have tested positive for West Nile virus. In order to reduce the number of adult mosquitoes, Franklin … Read More