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Due to the COVID-19 virus, most events have been cancelled or postponed until further notice. If you have any questions about an event please call us at 740-732-4958.

The Board of Health meets monthly on the second Thursday at @ 5:30pm in the Health Department basement conference room while social distancing and masking.

Awareness

January

  • Cervical Health
  • National Birth Defects Prevention
  • National Blood Donor

February

  • Women’s Heart Health Feb. 5th (Wear Red)
  • Condom Week (Week of Valentine’s Day)
  • American Heart 
  • National Patient Recognition Week (1st week of the Month)
  • World Cancer Day Feb. 4th

March

  • Nutrition 
  • Epilepsy (Wear Purple)
  • International HPV Awareness Day Mar. 4th

April

  • Child Abuse Prevention (Wear Blue)
  • Public Health Week (1st full week of the Month)
  • Immunization Week (Last week of the Month)
  • Record and Information Management 
  • Administrative Professionals Week (Last week of the Month)
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May

  • Nurses Week (1st full week of the Month)
  • Women’s Health 
  • Skin Cancer 
  • Healthy Vision 
  • Drug Related Birth Defects 
  • Older Americans 
  • Mental Health 

June

  • Men’s Health
  • National Safety

July

  • Summer Safety
  • World Hepatitis Day Jul. 28th

August

  • Ohio Breastfeeding
  • World Breastfeeding
  • National Influenza Vaccine
  • National Immunization
  • National Overdose Awareness Day Aug. 31

September

  • Food Safety Month/National Environmental Services Week
  • World Rabies Day
  • National Preparedness 
  • National Head Lice Prevention 
  • Baby Safety
  • Ovarian Cancer/Sexual Health 
  • Car Seat Safety Week (3rd full week of the Month)
  • Falls Prevention
  • Early Childhood Educator Day Sep. 1st

October

  • National Breast Cancer
  • National Bullying Prevention
  • Organize Your Medical Information
  • Healthy Babies
  • National Drug Takeback
  • National Bosses Day Oct. 16th

November

  • American Diabetes
  • COPD/Lung Cancer
  • Epilepsy
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • National Alzheimer’s Disease

December

  • Worldwide Food Service Safety
  • World AIDS Day Dec. 1st
  • National Handwashing Week (1st full week of the Month)