With the implementation of the new State Mandated Sewage Program rules, Marion Public Health will be holding public meetings to discuss the Operation & Management Program phase of the Operation…
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The 2014 Ebola epidemic is the largest in history, affecting multiple countries in West Africa. A small number of cases in Lagos and Port Harcourt, Nigeria, have been associated with…
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September is National Preparedness Month. National Preparedness Month encourages Americans to take steps to prepare for emergencies in their homes, businesses, schools, and communities. There are four basic steps to…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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