Media releases from Columbus Public Health
Black History Month Film Screening and Conversation on Health in the Black Community
Press Release February 10, 2023 Contact Kelli Newman 614 645 7213 [email protected] Black History Month Film Screening and Conversation on Health in the Black Community Free Event will feature the Film “Something the Lord Made” A special Black History Month
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Columbus Public Health Investigating Potential Measles Exposure at Local Public Places
For Immediate Release November 30, 2022 Contact Kelli Newman, 614 645 7213, [email protected] Columbus Public Health Investigating Potential Measles Exposure at Local Public Places As part of the ongoing measles outbreak, Columbus Public Health is investigating confirmed cases
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Free COVID-19 Home Test Kits at Drive Thru Event
November 21, 2022 Contact Kelli Newman, 614 645 7213, [email protected] Columbus Public Health to Distribute Free COVID 19 Home Test Kits at Drive Thru Event Tomorrow People are Encouraged to Test before Gathering for Thanksgiving Columbus Public Health will be distributing
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Measles Outbreak in Local Child Care Facility
For Immediate Release November 9, 2022 Contact Kelli Newman, Columbus Public Health, 614 645 7213, [email protected] Mitzi Kline, Franklin County Public Health, 614 374 1924, [email protected] Measles Outbreak in Local Child Care Facility Columbus Public Health (CPH) and Franklin County Public Health (FCPH)
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Columbus and Franklin County Addiction Plan to Offer Free Narcan Events for International Overdose Awareness Day
August 30, 2022 Columbus and Franklin County Addiction Plan to Offer Free Narcan Events for International Overdose Awareness Day The Columbus and Franklin County Addiction Plan will recognize International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31 by holding several pop
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Columbus Public Health Lifts Indoor Mask Advisory
August 19, 2022 Columbus Public Health Lifts Indoor Mask Advisory Franklin County moves to medium community transmission level for COVID 19 Columbus Public Health is lifting the indoor mask advisory issued in July because Franklin County moved to a high level of
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Mask Advisory Issued for Indoors Regardless of Vaccination Status
Press Release July 22, 2022 Mask Advisory Issued for Indoors Regardless of Vaccination Status Columbus Public Health issued a mask advisory today urging everyone to wear a mask indoors and in crowded areas regardless of vaccine status until further notice. The advisory follows the Centers for
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Columbus Public Health is Investigating a Local Case of Monkeypox
Columbus Public Health is Investigating a Local Case of Monkeypox Columbus Public Health is investigating a local case of monkeypox. The case is a 48 year old male who resides in Columbus Public Health’s jurisdiction. The case – which is
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Columbus Public Health is investigating a Local Case of Measles
June 16, 2022 Columbus Public Health is investigating a Local Case of Measles A Child Who Recently Traveled has Tested Positive for Measles Columbus Public Heath is
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Columbus Public Health to Collect Unused and Unwanted Medication at Drug Drop-Off Event
Columbus Public Health to Collect Unused and Unwanted Medication at Drug Drop Off Event First 200 Cars to Participate at Columbus Public Health eligible for Two Free COVID 19 Test Kits To help protect the health and safety of the
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