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 […]
WIC – the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children – has released the new income guideline, effective June 1, 2023. The WIC Program aims to safeguard the […]
On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Ocean County Board of Health recognized the winners of the recent OCHD Creative Arts Competition sponsored by the Ocean County Health Department. Students from […]
The American Nurses Association is proud to lead the annual National Nurses Month. We are all indebted to nurses for their unwavering commitment to patients, their communities, and our healthcare […]
LEARN MORE ABOUT PROJECT FIRSTLINE. THE CDC’S INFECTION CONTROL TRAINING PROGRAM. When you work in health care, each day brings its own challenges. But caring for and protecting patients […]
STOP THE BLEED MONTH – A month-long call to action for the public to take an approved training course during May 2023. Stop the Bleed Month is a campaign to […]
Reach out to a WIC nutritionist for more information on iron. Call us at 732- 370-0122 or email WIC@OCHD.org.
THE WEEK OF AUGUST 1–7, 2018 World Breastfeeding Week takes place the week of August 1–7, 2018. This year’s theme is Breastfeeding: Foundation of Life, which highlights the importance […]
“CLEAR THE SHELTERS” ADOPTION EVENT The Ocean County Animal Facilities are participating in the fourth annual “Clear the Shelters” national adoption event that will take place on Saturday, […]
World Hepatitis Day is recognized this year on July 28, according to the Ocean County Health Department. Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver. It’s commonly caused by a […]
