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May 15, 2019

OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WATER TESTERS!

IT’S MORE THAN JUST A DAY AT THE BEACH FOR OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WATER TESTERS! (Toms River) – It’s that time of year. Time for […]
May 14, 2019

OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT RECOGNIZED

OCHD RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN LACTATION CARE!   (Toms River) – The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) and International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA) have […]
May 1, 2019

OSTEOPOROSIS CAN SNEAK UP ON YOU!

MAKE NO BONES ABOUT IT… OSTEOPOROSIS CAN SNEAK UP ON YOU! Did you know that 200 million people are suffering from osteoporosis and that the disease […]
April 23, 2019

HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS IN NEED OF FOREVER HOMES

HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS IN NEED OF FOREVER HOMES DURING NATIONAL ADOPT A SHELTER PET DAY!   (Toms River) – Every year thousands of cats and […]
April 11, 2019

National Minority Health Month Special Event

A HEALTHY DOSE OF FREE SERVICES BEING OFFERED AT OCHD SPECIAL EVENT!   (Toms River) – The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) is celebrating National Minority […]
April 2, 2019

SECOND DECLARED OUTBREAK: MEASLES STILL A CONCERN IN OCEAN COUNTY

WITH MEASLES STILL A CONCERN IN OCEAN COUNTY, OCHD RELEASES IMPORTANT TIPS, STATS AND RESOURCES FOR RESIDENTS, HEALTH PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS! (Toms River) – It […]
March 29, 2019

NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK!

FREE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AWARENESS AND WELLNESS SEMINARS AIMED AT OLDER ADULTS KICKS OFF NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK!   (Toms River) – Every Spring the Ocean County […]
March 1, 2019

SOCIAL AUTOPSY

 A NEW AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAM TO HELP FIGHT ADDICTION AND OVERDOSE DEATHS IN COUNTY!     (Toms River) – The Ocean County Health Department recently released […]
February 19, 2019

It’s an Alarming Fact!

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS DON’T MALFUNCTION AS OFTEN AS PEOPLE THINK!   (Toms River) – Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the “silent killer,” but that […]