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March 29, 2023
spring-fling 2023

DUE TO THE THREAT OF RAIN ON SATURDAY, THE SPRING FLING HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAY, APRIL 2 FROM 1PM-4PM.

The Preview below is just a few of the wonderful cats & dogs we will have available for adoption. Meet Cabbage, Bella, Russell & Buddy – […]
March 27, 2023
Homebound

OCHD GEARING UP FOR NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK IN APRIL

On Wednesday, March 22, 2023 the Ocean County Board of Health acknowledged Ocean County Health Department employees who assisted in its administering of COVID-19 and flu […]
March 21, 2023
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OCHD COVID UPDATE

Effective April 1, 2023, please be advised that the Ocean County Health Department will no longer distribute and post the weekly COVID case updates on the […]
March 21, 2023
Get Tested For HIV

HIV & STI TESTING NOW EVERY WEDNESDAY AT OCHD LAKEWOOD LOCATION

Get the Facts – Get Tested! – Get Involved! Appointments only – call 732.341.9700 ext. 7605.
March 20, 2023
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NATIONAL POISON PREVENTION WEEK MARCH 19-25

Unfortunately, 3,809 poison-related deaths were reported in 2021. This number serves as an important reminder that while poison exposures and accidents do occur, they can also […]
March 17, 2023
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

MARCH 20-26 IS NATIONAL DRUG & ALCOHOL FACTS WEEK!

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®, or NDAFW, is an annual, week-long, health observance that inspires dialogue about the science of drug use and addiction among […]
March 13, 2023
OCHD COVID Vaccine clinic Toms River Monday

IS IT TIME FOR YOUR UPDATED COVID BOOSTER?

Everyone 6 months and older are now eligible for the updated COVID vaccine and booster. Visit the NJDOH website for detailed information on staying up-to-date with […]
March 7, 2023
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Come celebrate National Nutrition Month at the Lakewood WIC Clinic!

 There will be prizes, games, vendors and more! For more info email WIC@ochd.org or Call 732-370-0122.
March 7, 2023
NATIONAL-FLOOD-SAFETY-PREPAREDNESS-WEEK

NATIONAL FLOOD SAFETY PREPAREDNESS WEEK! BE PREPARED WITH AN EMERGENCY PLAN TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY AND PROPERTY PROTECTED.

Floods are the most common — and costliest — natural disaster in the nation affecting every state and territory. A flood occurs somewhere in the United […]