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January 9, 2019
Breastfeeding 101: Breastfeeding protects babies Colostrum, also known as “liquid gold”, is the thick first milk produced by the mother. This first milk is very rich […]
November 29, 2018
OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SPREADS HOLIDAY CHEER WITH FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, FLU CLINIC AND MUCH MORE AT DECEMBER 3 OPEN HOUSE! (Toms River) – Take […]
November 21, 2018
Millennials are adopting more rescue pets. That’s good news for NJ shelters Amanda Oglesby, Asbury Park PressPublished 6:31 p.m. ET Nov. 19, 2018 | Updated 10:40 […]
November 20, 2018
PROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND HAVE A HAPPY AND HEALTHY HOLIDAY SEASON BY REMEMBERING THESE SIMPLE TIPS! (Toms River) – Tis the season to be […]
November 14, 2018
THE NUMBER OF SMOKERS CONTINUES TO DROP BUT THERE’S STILL WORK TO BE DONE! ENCOURAGE SOMEONE YOU LOVE TO QUIT SMOKING DURING LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH! […]
November 5, 2018
HEALTH DEPARTMENT REMINDS RESIDENTS TO VACCINATE THEIR PETS AND KEEP THEM SAFE FROM DISTEMPER, RABIES & OTHER HARMFUL DISEASES The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) […]
November 1, 2018
The Ocean County Health Department wishes to remind residents of some appropriate precautions given the recent confirmation of measles diagnosis in Lakewood. Prior to the availability […]
October 29, 2018
“November is National Diabetes Month, an effort to help raise awareness on the impact of a disease that affects millions of Americans and thousands right here […]
October 10, 2018
National Health Education Week is October 15th to 19th this year and the Ocean County Health Department is pleased to recognize the importance of health […]