5.2.19 Ross County Health District is looking for your input about transportation needs in our community! We are excited to partner with organizations across the county to develop Ross County’s new Locally Developed Coordinat [...]
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DEA National Drug Take Back Day April 27th
Keep them Safe, Clean them out, Take them Back! Ross County Law Enforcement Agencies are holding a prescription drug take back day on April 27, 2019 from 10 AM - 2 PM at the Ross County Law Complex at 28 N. Paint Street and [...]
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RCHD 2018 Annual Report
RCHD 2018 Annual Report is now available: As part of celebrating Public Health Week here in Ross County, the Ross County Health District is sharing its recently released 2018 Annual Report. This report summarizes our agency' [...]
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Press Release – Infant Mortality Report January 2019
Ross County Health District has released a report summarizing Ross County's infant mortality rates from 2017. Data included in this Press Release is summarized from the Ohio Department of Health's recent 2017 Infant Mortalit [...]
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Protect yourself from the Flu
The #NewYear is here and so is #fluseason! Take 3 steps to #FightFlu. 1️⃣ Get your #flu vaccine! It's not too late. 👨⚕️ 2️⃣ Take everyday preventive actions to stop the spread of germs. 👐 3️⃣ Take antiviral drugs to treat fl [...]
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Radon is the 2nd Leading Cause of Cancer in the US, after cigarette smoking
Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., after cigarette smoking. If you live in a home with high radon levels, smoking raises your risk of lung cancer even more. Learn more about radon and cancer. http://ww [...]
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Ohio Addiction Policy Inventory and Scorecard Report – November 2018
The Health Policy Institute of Ohio just released the November 2018 Ohio Addiction Policy Inventory and Scorecard Report. This report includes detailed data analysis on Ohio's current addiction policies and programs in use t [...]
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RCHD 3rd Quarter Report for 2018
Check out current local public health news and topics by reading our Quarterly Newsletter here. Highlights include Mosquito Surveillance Summaries, Hepatitis A Outbreak updates, fiscal updates, and other current events happe [...]
Read MoreHealth Culture Study
The Ross County Health District is asking that you take a few minutes to complete a brief survey about Health Culture. This survey is being conducted for a study as part of a master's thesis, and will be utilized by the Part [...]
Read MoreRCHD Flu Clinic Schedule – Fall 2018
The Ross County Health District will be providing Flu Shots at several locations throughout Ross County this Fall. Please check out the schedule by opening the following link for details and how you can get a flu shot for th [...]
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