Monitors certain communicable diseases in Fairfield County, and provides alerts if there is a potential outbreak to control their spread in populations of people. Provide guidance and direction to controlling the spread of possible communicable disease by giving counsel, such as educational information as to what they can do to avoid contracting the disease.
Monitors certain communicable diseases in Fairfield County, and provides alerts if there is a potential outbreak to control their spread in populations of people. Provide guidance and direction to controlling the spread of possible communicable disease by giving counsel, such as educational information as to what they can do to avoid contracting the disease.
The Communicable Disease Reporting Program monitors the occurrence of contagious illnesses within Montgomery County. The program staff gathers reports of diseases in the community, interviews people with disease, and conducts follow-up investigations to determine the source of infection. Also provides information on and serves to control and prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as STD's, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS.
The Communicable Disease Reporting Program monitors the occurrence of contagious illnesses within Montgomery County. The program staff gathers reports of diseases in the community, interviews people with disease, and conducts follow-up investigations to determine the source of infection. Also provides information on and serves to control and prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as STD's, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS.
Provides fire prevention and protection services for the residents of Strongsville. Offers carbon monoxide testing, blood pressure screening, fire prevention information and education, CPR classes, safety and first aid for babysitters, safety awareness seminars, home safety inspections, and fire extinguisher training. Will speak to interested groups.
Provides fire prevention and protection services for the residents of Strongsville. Offers carbon monoxide testing, blood pressure screening, fire prevention information and education, CPR classes, safety and first aid for babysitters, safety awareness seminars, home safety inspections, and fire extinguisher training. Will speak to interested groups.
Environmental health provides the following recreational services:
* Licenses and inspects public swimming pools, spas, and special use pools.
* Licenses and inspects recreational vehicle parks, recreation camps (campgrounds), combined park-camps, and temporary park-camps.
Environmental health provides the following recreational services:
* Licenses and inspects public swimming pools, spas, and special use pools.
* Licenses and inspects recreational vehicle parks, recreation camps (campgrounds), combined park-camps, and temporary park-camps.
Provides a collection of non-traditional library items, including: craft kits, bicycles, games, electronics, health related items, kitchenware, sewing machines, musical instruments, puzzles, outdoor activity items, STEM kits, telescopes, tools, adventure passes, memory kits, and the seed library. For a complete list of items, visit: https://www.mrcpl.org/browse/library-of-things/
Provides a collection of non-traditional library items, including: craft kits, bicycles, games, electronics, health related items, kitchenware, sewing machines, musical instruments, puzzles, outdoor activity items, STEM kits, telescopes, tools, adventure passes, memory kits, and the seed library. For a complete list of items, visit: https://www.mrcpl.org/browse/library-of-things/
Accepts complaints of infestations of insects, rodents, and other pests which may endanger the health of the community or cause damage to homes and other structures. Investigates and offers guidance regarding steps property owners can take to eradicate infestations.
Accepts complaints of infestations of insects, rodents, and other pests which may endanger the health of the community or cause damage to homes and other structures. Investigates and offers guidance regarding steps property owners can take to eradicate infestations.
Environmental Health works to protect the public from the spread of rabies and educates the public of the dangers of rabies through monitoring of a nationwide immunization program, quarantine isolation and observance during bite cases (human and animal) and head submission for testing to the Ohio Department of Health. A Rabies Bite Form is available on the website www.miamicountyhealth.net/environmental-health-rabies-monitoring.
Environmental Health works to protect the public from the spread of rabies and educates the public of the dangers of rabies through monitoring of a nationwide immunization program, quarantine isolation and observance during bite cases (human and animal) and head submission for testing to the Ohio Department of Health. A Rabies Bite Form is available on the website www.miamicountyhealth.net/environmental-health-rabies-monitoring.
1. Provide consultation and inspection services for the discovery and abatement of indoor air pollution situations
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2. Provide information to the public regarding indoor air pollution (i.e., radon, UFF-Urea Formaldehyde Foam /Insulation / Sprayed-In Foam) Asbestos and lead information provided by Ohio Dept. of Health
3. Provides free radon test kits.
4. Cooperate with the Ohio Department of Health in providing limited testing of potential pollution sources.
1. Provide consultation and inspection services for the discovery and abatement of indoor air pollution situations
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2. Provide information to the public regarding indoor air pollution (i.e., radon, UFF-Urea Formaldehyde Foam /Insulation / Sprayed-In Foam) Asbestos and lead information provided by Ohio Dept. of Health
3. Provides free radon test kits.
4. Cooperate with the Ohio Department of Health in providing limited testing of potential pollution sources.
Investigates all incidents of animal bites in the county both wild and domestic. Issues 10-day quarantine orders to the owners of dogs, cats, and ferrets involved in bites to determine if the animal was exposed to rabies prior to the biting incident with a follow-up veterinarian check and rabies vaccination, if applicable. Submits animal specimens to the Ohio Department of Health Laboratory in Columbus for rabies testing.
Investigates all incidents of animal bites in the county both wild and domestic. Issues 10-day quarantine orders to the owners of dogs, cats, and ferrets involved in bites to determine if the animal was exposed to rabies prior to the biting incident with a follow-up veterinarian check and rabies vaccination, if applicable. Submits animal specimens to the Ohio Department of Health Laboratory in Columbus for rabies testing.
Provides education in various programs, including healthy lifestyles, dental services, radon, car seat installation and availability, public safety campaigns and smoke-free workplace.
Provides education in various programs, including healthy lifestyles, dental services, radon, car seat installation and availability, public safety campaigns and smoke-free workplace.
Tobacco cessation program to help pregnant women quit smoking and stay tobacco free after baby is born. Women who enroll in the program, quit smoking and remain tobacco free after the baby is born receive free diapers for 12 months (voucher to Walmart each month).
Tobacco cessation program to help pregnant women quit smoking and stay tobacco free after baby is born. Women who enroll in the program, quit smoking and remain tobacco free after the baby is born receive free diapers for 12 months (voucher to Walmart each month).
Tobacco cessation program to help pregnant women quit smoking and stay tobacco free after baby is born. Women who enroll in the program, quit smoking and remain tobacco free after the baby is born receive free diapers for 12 months (voucher to Walmart each month).
Tobacco cessation program to help pregnant women quit smoking and stay tobacco free after baby is born. Women who enroll in the program, quit smoking and remain tobacco free after the baby is born receive free diapers for 12 months (voucher to Walmart each month).
Provide licensing and inspection for all public swimming pools, bathing beaches, spas and campgrounds and consultation services for pool and spa operators and their facilities. Inspections are conducted:
- To keep chlorine and PH. readings of pool water at a safe level and maintain them for the public.
- To insure pool location is safe and all required safety equipment is in place.
- Educate pool operators so pool will be operated with few problems (also lifeguards).
Provide licensing and inspection for all public swimming pools, bathing beaches, spas and campgrounds and consultation services for pool and spa operators and their facilities. Inspections are conducted:
- To keep chlorine and PH. readings of pool water at a safe level and maintain them for the public.
- To insure pool location is safe and all required safety equipment is in place.
- Educate pool operators so pool will be operated with few problems (also lifeguards).
Provides fire prevention and protection services for the residents of Strongsville. Offers carbon monoxide testing, blood pressure screening, fire prevention information and education, CPR classes, safety and first aid for babysitters, safety awareness seminars, home safety inspections, and fire extinguisher training. Will speak to interested groups.
Provides fire prevention and protection services for the residents of Strongsville. Offers carbon monoxide testing, blood pressure screening, fire prevention information and education, CPR classes, safety and first aid for babysitters, safety awareness seminars, home safety inspections, and fire extinguisher training. Will speak to interested groups.
Routinely inspects household sewage systems owned by individuals or businesses. Collects surface water samples to test for quality near these systems. Also tests water from private wells upon request. Issues permits for new sewage systems and wells in its jurisdiction, and inspects these upon completion. Verifies abandonment of sewage systems when sanitary sewer connection occurs. Verifies abandonment of private water systems.
Routinely inspects household sewage systems owned by individuals or businesses. Collects surface water samples to test for quality near these systems. Also tests water from private wells upon request. Issues permits for new sewage systems and wells in its jurisdiction, and inspects these upon completion. Verifies abandonment of sewage systems when sanitary sewer connection occurs. Verifies abandonment of private water systems.
All animal bites (or exposures which draw blood) must be reported to the health department and investigation is required. The owner of the animal is notified of quarantine requirements. A veterinarian must examine the animal after the quarantine to verify the animal's good health and update its rabies vaccination. If the bite involves a wild or stray animal, the animal may be euthanized so it can be inspected by the Ohio Department of Health for rabies.A copy of the animal bite report form may be found at https://mchdohio.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ANIMAL-BITE-FORM.pdf
All animal bites (or exposures which draw blood) must be reported to the health department and investigation is required. The owner of the animal is notified of quarantine requirements. A veterinarian must examine the animal after the quarantine to verify the animal's good health and update its rabies vaccination. If the bite involves a wild or stray animal, the animal may be euthanized so it can be inspected by the Ohio Department of Health for rabies.A copy of the animal bite report form may be found at https://mchdohio.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ANIMAL-BITE-FORM.pdf
- Provide consultation and inspection services for the discovery and abatement of indoor air pollution situations.
- Provide information to the public regarding indoor air pollution (ie., asbestos, radon, lead, UFF-Urea Formaldehyde Foam /Insulation / Sprayed-In Foam).
- Cooperate with the Ohio Department of Health in providing limited testing of potential pollution sources
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- Provide free Radon Test Kits for testing by homeowners, homebuyers, landlords and tenants within the county.
- Provide consultation and inspection services for the discovery and abatement of indoor air pollution situations.
- Provide information to the public regarding indoor air pollution (ie., asbestos, radon, lead, UFF-Urea Formaldehyde Foam /Insulation / Sprayed-In Foam).
- Cooperate with the Ohio Department of Health in providing limited testing of potential pollution sources
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- Provide free Radon Test Kits for testing by homeowners, homebuyers, landlords and tenants within the county.
Consultation and referrals by staff to residents or organizations affected by bed bugs and provide information such as fact sheets and website links. No funding is available to help with infestation.
Consultation and referrals by staff to residents or organizations affected by bed bugs and provide information such as fact sheets and website links. No funding is available to help with infestation.
Investigates and provides instruction on all animal bites as outlined by Ohio Administrative Code 3701-3-29. Provides rabies testing and vaccinations. Oversees quarantine process of animals being tested for rabies.
Investigates and provides instruction on all animal bites as outlined by Ohio Administrative Code 3701-3-29. Provides rabies testing and vaccinations. Oversees quarantine process of animals being tested for rabies.
Provides a variety of screens, tests, and immunizations for Butler County residents. Some examples include HIV and Hepatitis testing, STI/STD screening and treatment, vaccines and others.
Provides a variety of screens, tests, and immunizations for Butler County residents. Some examples include HIV and Hepatitis testing, STI/STD screening and treatment, vaccines and others.
Provides information on identifying, preventing and removing bed bugs. Offers trainings on bed bugs.
If a renter has bed bugs, they should notify the landlord immediately. Notification must be in writing, and the tenant must have proof that the landlord or his or her agent received it. If the landlord refuses to hire a licensed exterminator after being notified in writing, contact 311or 645-3111 (for Columbus residents), Worthington Code Enforcement at 614-431-2424 (for Worthington residents) or Franklin County Public Health at 525-3160 (for all other Franklin County residents) to file a complaint. Additional information is found on the website.
Provides information on identifying, preventing and removing bed bugs. Offers trainings on bed bugs.
If a renter has bed bugs, they should notify the landlord immediately. Notification must be in writing, and the tenant must have proof that the landlord or his or her agent received it. If the landlord refuses to hire a licensed exterminator after being notified in writing, contact 311or 645-3111 (for Columbus residents), Worthington Code Enforcement at 614-431-2424 (for Worthington residents) or Franklin County Public Health at 525-3160 (for all other Franklin County residents) to file a complaint. Additional information is found on the website.
Accepts complaints of infestations of insects, rodents, and other pests which may endanger the health of the community or cause damage to homes and other structures. Investigates and offers guidance regarding steps property owners can take to eradicate infestations.
Accepts complaints of infestations of insects, rodents, and other pests which may endanger the health of the community or cause damage to homes and other structures. Investigates and offers guidance regarding steps property owners can take to eradicate infestations.