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October 17, 2023

CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN BY DRESSING UP YOUR PET FOR THE 15TH ANNUAL FURFEST & COSTUME PARADE

  The Halloween Costume Parade will once again feature prizes and ribbons in the following categories; Scariest, Best Group, Funniest, Most Original and Best in Show! […]
October 13, 2023
Pretty in Pink

OCHD TO RECOGNIZE PRETTY IN PINK/HANDSOME IN BLUE DAY ON OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Ocean County Health Department is encouraging residents to wear a touch of pink or blue when getting dressed on October 25, 2023, as a symbol […]
October 11, 2023
Latino Health Fair 2023

DON’T MISS THE 5TH ANNUAL LATINO HEALTH FAIR

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2023 AT OCHD TOMS RIVER The Ocean County Health Department will host its 5th Annual Latino Health Fair on October 12, 2023. This […]
October 10, 2023
October is Breast Cancer Month

OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH!

GET INVOLVED! GET SCREENED! For the 31 days of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), pink ribbons appear as the impact of breast cancer is brought to […]
October 6, 2023
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OCEAN GATE ELEMENTARY CELEBRATES RED RIBBON WEEK AT TOMS RIVER FIELD OF DREAMS

Earlier this week, Ocean Gate Elementary school children had the opportunity to spend the day at the Toms River Field of Dreams playground and sports complex. […]
October 4, 2023
Latino Health Fair 2023

JOIN US FOR THE 5th ANNUAL LATINO HEALTH FAIR

Various vendors will be present offering education, resources, and giveaways. Also, food demonstrations will be on-site. WIC certifications will be available. Available Services: Chronic disease screenings […]
October 3, 2023
Ocean County Medical Reserve Corps

JOIN THE OCEAN COUNTY MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS

Volunteers Needed! The volunteer program is designed to identify and register county residents who are willing to assist during a public health emergency. The program consists […]
October 2, 2023
OCHD Vaccine Clinic

THE OCHD FLU VACCINE CLINICS KICK OFF TODAY!

FLU VACCINE CLINICS ARE HELD AT 175 SUNSET AVENUE IN TOMS RIVER EVERY MONDAY FROM 11AM-6PM   Please note that the COVID VACCINES will NOT be […]
September 29, 2023
WIC Logo with OCHD

WIC WILL REMAIN OPEN IN THE EVENT OF A SHUTDOWN

NJ residents will be able to keep their WIC appointments & redeem their benefits at WIC-authorized vendors.