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Lyme disease is an emerging disease in Ohio and cases have continued to increase over the past several years. This increase coincides with the spread and increase of the black legged tick throughout the state. Click below for more information on the reported cases of Lyme Disease in Ohio, Lyme disease testing information, as well as important reporting information for physicians.
Once again Warren County has proven to be one of the healthiest counties in Ohio with an overall ranking of 5th out of 88 counties. The annual rankings provide a revealing snapshot of how health is influenced by where we live, learn, work and play. They provide a starting point for change in communities.
For a complete breakdown of the ranking, please visit www.countyhealthrankings.org.
The December Surveillance Report has been posted and is available in the Communicable Disease section.
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We have a new department here at the WCHD, Breastfeeding Support. We offer many guides on the benefits of Breastfeeding, along with links to additional resources to assist you. We even have a video on creating a friendly area at work. If you would like more info on Breastfeeding, check out our site or contact Kathy Dickey at 513-695-1477.
Flu season is here– but it’s not too late to get your flu shot. Call WCHD to schedule your appointment: 513-695-1229.
Some Plumbing fees for 2018 have increased and they are as follows:
Permit Application Fee: $17
Permit Application Additional Fee Per Fixture: $17
Minimum Permit Application Fee: $40
Contractor’s Registration Fee: $75
Installer’s Registration Fee: $40
City of Mason Residential Water Service Permit Under 100 Feet: $60
City of Mason Residential Water Service Permit Over 100 Feet: $75
Do you want to stay aware of food recalls that may affect you or your family. Check out our Food Protection section. We provide links to Food Recall alerts from the FDA and RSS feeds from the CDC.
We have designed this site to be user friendly, device friendly and information driven. Browse through our new site and check back often as we do our duty in keeping you and your family, friends and neighbors safe and healthy.
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