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March 16, 2020

OCHD REPORTS FIRST PRESUMPTIVE POSITIVE CASE OF CORONAVIRUS IN OCEAN COUNTY

(Toms River) – The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) is reporting today the first presumptive positive case of coronavirus, or COVID-19, in Ocean County. The individual, […]
March 16, 2020

OCEAN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS CONSULT WITH OCHD FOR CLOSURE

(Toms River) – Schools in New Jersey and across the country have been closing as a precautionary measure to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 […]
March 16, 2020

ANIMAL FACILITY BUSINESS TO “APPOINTMENT ONLY”

(Manahawkin ) – The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) announced today that beginning on Monday, March 16, 2020, the Southern Ocean County Animal Facility in Manahawkin […]
March 9, 2020

ONE WAY TO HAVE A HEALTHY OUTLOOK ON COVID-19 IS TO BOOST YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM WITH EXERCISE!

(Toms River) – One of the facts public health officials have discovered regarding the coronavirus is which people are the most at risk of getting seriously […]
March 6, 2020

OCHD REPORTS FIRST OCEAN COUNTY RESIDENT TESTED FOR CORONAVIRUS IS NEGATIVE

  COVID-19 Test Comes Back Negative From NJDOH   (Toms River) – The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) is reporting today that the first individual tested […]
March 3, 2020

THE CORONAVIRUS MAY BE NOVEL, BUT PREPARING FOR A LOCAL OUTBREAK ISN’T ANYTHING NEW FOR OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

No Cases of COV-19 Reported At This Time, But OCHD & Community Partners are Wasting No Time Preparing   (Toms River) – The coronavirus took the […]
February 3, 2020

FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS THE OCHD DENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM HAS BEEN PUTTING HEALTHY SMILES ON HAPPY FACES

  OCHD Offering New “Senior Smiles” Program   (Toms River) – National Dental Health Month takes place every February and this year the Ocean County Health […]
January 31, 2020

OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CLOSELY MONITORING INTERNATIONAL OUTBREAK OF CORONAVIRUS

  Currently, No Cases of 2019-nCoV Coronavirus Reported in New Jersey     (Toms River) – The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD), in conjunction with local, […]
January 13, 2020

DO YOUR GROCERY SHOPPING WITH A DIETICIAN WHO WILL HELP YOU SHOP HEALTHY ON A BUDGET!!

  OCHD is Offering Residents Free Diabetes Education Programs at Walmart Grocery Stores!   (Toms River) – Did you ever wonder how beneficial it could be […]