The County Connection is excited to host the Ocean County Health Department for its Chronic Disease Screening Program on Dec. 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Live Healthy Ocean […]
The Ocean County Health Department officially cut the ribbon on the recently refurbished clinic services space at the Toms River location on 175 Sunset Avenue. The upgrades include new state-of-the-art […]
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Watch the short video for details or call 732-341-9700 ext. 7295. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyjvenmbORw
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BE SOMEONE’S HERO! DONATE BLOOD. January is #NationalBloodDonorMonth. Cancer and blood disease patients account for the greatest percentage of blood need! Kids undergoing treatment need blood transfusions so let’s advocate for […]
Three Ocean County residents – Susan Strack, Chaya Kaszirer & Anna Papson – were recognized at a recent Ocean County Board of Health meeting for completing the National Diabetes Prevention […]
Stay Warm. Stay Informed during winter! Winter storms and cold temperatures can be dangerous. Stay safe and healthy by planning ahead. Prepare your home and vehicles. Prepare for power outages […]
During a thunderstorm, make sure to pay attention to alerts and warnings! Lightning is the leading cause of death and injury from weather-related hazards! Learn more: https://www.ready.gov/
Here are some tips for escaping a riptide: Stay calm Don’t panic and try to conserve your energy. Go with the flow Let the riptide carry you out until the […]
Vaccinate dogs and cats against rabies as required by law. … Keep dogs and cats under control. … Leave stray or unknown dogs and cats alone. … Leave wild animals […]