Measles: What You Need to Know Measles is a respiratory disease caused by a virus. Measles spreads through the air by breathing, coughing or sneezing. It is so contagious that…
Network of Care is a resource for all members of the Marion Community and beyond to find information on the community’s health. The site offers information on topics from depression…
In August WIC will be holding a walk to promote breastfeeding in Marion County. WIC is part of the Marion County Breastfeeding Coalition. The Coalition will be conducting the walk…
June 27, 2014 is National HIV Testing Day. As part of this national awareness day, Marion Public Health is offering free HIV tests from 8am to 3pm that day. Please…
On May 15 at Tri-Rivers at 6:30, there will be an event hosted by the 2014 Leadership Marion class that will change the way you think about Marion and shape…
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), in conjunction with the Marion County School Nurse Coalition, are partnering for an evening of education and information about living with Type 1 diabetes….
Marion Public Health is offering a tobacco cessation program in conjunction with OhioHealth Marion General Hospital. The program consists of six small group sessions. Topics include: Health benefits of tobacco…
It is estimated that 99% of ALL available fresh water is groundwater. Ground water is the water that fills cracks and other openings in beds of rock, gravel, and sand…
Are you currently a landlord or are you thinking about becoming one? Do you know what your legal and ethical obligations are or will be? Do you know what you…
Marion Public Health is holding Household Sewage Treatment Systems Installer Training on March 27, 2014 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. The training is open to installers and inspectors. Guest…