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This page
contains an archive of news releases and announcements from the
Allen County Health Department.
Continuing Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Cases in Allen County is a
Concern for Coming School Year - August 10, 2010
The Allen County Health
Department continues to receive reports of pertussis (Also know as
whooping cough)....read
more
Fight the Bite: Mosquito bites can cause illness - August 13, 2010
The Allen County Health
Department has received two (2) reports of suspected cases of La
Crosse encephalitis (also known as California encephalitis)...read
more
Plan Your Picnic with Food Safety in Mind - June 30, 2010
The Fourth of July is
nearly upon us, and many Americans will celebrate our Nation's
birthday by grilling or attending cookouts...read
more
Whooping cough outbreak prompts special clinic - April 19, 2010
The Allen County Health
Department will have a special pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine
clinic on Tuesday, April 20 from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the Bath
Township House, 2880 Ada Road....read
more
Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Cases in Allen County - April 8, 2010
The Allen County Health
Department has received reports of five cases of
laboratory-confirmed pertussis...more
Groups Can Schedule H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine Clinics - February
12, 2010
The Allen County Health
Department is available to provide H1N1 vaccine for groups of 20 or
more...
read more
Allen County Already Prepared for WHO Pandemic Level 6 Declaration-
June 12, 2009
On June 11, 2009, the
World Health Organization (WHO) raised the worldwide pandemic alert
level to Phase 6...more
Confirmed H1N1 (swine) Flu in Allen County - June 3, 2009
The Allen County Health
Department has received a report of a confirmed case of H1N1 flu; a
20 year old male student at the University of Northwest Ohio...more
Update on H1N1 (swine) Flu - May 11, 2009
The Allen County Health
Department continues to work with our public health partners to
monitor the outbreak of H1N1 flu, commonly referred to as swine flu.
As of May 11, 2,618 cases have been confirmed nation-wide in 44
states; 7 cases have been confirmed in Ohio; and no cases have been
confirmed in Allen County...more
Allen County Health Department Monitoring National Outbreak- May 1,
2009
The Allen County Health
Department continues to work with state, regional, and local
partners to monitor the outbreak of H1N1 flu - commonly referred to
as swine flu...more
Swine Flu in Ohio - April 27, 2009
The Allen County Health
Department is working with state, regional , and local partners to
remind local residents of the precautions they should take to avoid
exposure to the new strain of swine flu...more |