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September 4, 2025 Submitted by: Jennifer Talkington, MPH Holmes County Health Department Fight the Bite: Protecting Holmes County from Mosquito-Borne Illness In recent weeks, Holmes County has seen a dramatic…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/24/25 Contact: Kerry MacQueen Health Educator/Injury Prevention Coordinator 330-674-5035 EXT. 251 kmacqueen@holmeshealth.org   NEWS RELEASE Stepping On Workshop to help prevent falls Millersburg, OH- One in four…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3/3/2025 Contact: Kerry MacQueen Health Educator/Injury Prevention Coordinator 330-674-5035 EXT. 251 kmacqueen@holmeshealth.org   NEWS RELEASE Beginning Geri-Fit class Millersburg, OH – The Falls Prevention Program of Holmes…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 03/19/25 Contact: Kelly Dremann Tobacco Cessation Coordinator & Health Educator 330-674-5035 ext. 224 kdremann@holmeshealth.org NEWS RELEASE Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action Millersburg, OH – On…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 03/03/25Contact: Kelly Dremann Tobacco Cessation Coordinator 330-674-5035 ext. 224 kdremann@holmeshealth.orgNEWS RELEASEHelping Youths Quit Vaping Millersburg, OH –According to the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, approximately 4,200 kids…

Summary: Public health surveillance data indicates that influenza-like illness (ILI) is very high in Holmes County for Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), 52. The percentage of ILI outpatient visits…