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 […]
Traveling to an area where dengue is common this summer? Protect yourself: Use an EPA-registered insect repellent Stay in places with AC or window/door screens Use a bed net if […]
LEARN HOW TO SPOT & SWIM OUT OF THESE POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS WATERS. Make your day at Jersey Shore beaches an enjoyable & safe one. But keep in […]
Wear Sunscreen – Although being outside in the sun is a great way to absorb some healthy Vitamin D, make sure to use sun protection from harmful UVA and UVB […]
Brushing your teeth is an important part of your dental care routine along with other habits to keep a healthy mouth. Follow our everyday tips to keep your smile bright. […]
Check out the CDC developmental milestones! Reach out to a WIC Nutritionist with any questions at WIC@OCHD.org or 732-370-0122.
Please watch this important video segment about the Ocean County Summer Overdose Spike Toolkit: A guide to reducing overdoses during the summer months. OCEAN COUNTY COMES ALIVE EVERY […]
IMPORTANT TIPS TO KEEP YOU FROM GETTING SICK THIS FLU SEASON. With flu season in full swing, the Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) wants to remind you that the virus […]
The Ocean County WIC Program continues its annual celebration of National Nutrition Month at the Ocean County Mall-County Connection, located near JC Penney in Toms River, NJ. Staff from the […]
NEW JERSEY HEALTH COMMISSIONER SHEREEF ELNAHAL, M.D., M.B.A. ATTENDS OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT EVENT The Ocean County Health Department is pleased to report the successful implementation of a multiple clinic […]