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 […]
Get ready for the Great American Smokeout! November 21st is your DAY ONE! Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung disease, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, among so many […]
CDC Reports Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Outbreaks Highest in U.S. in Over a Decade: Cases also on the Rise in Ocean County. FACTS: ** In the first 8 months of 2024, […]
Please join us for a chronic disease screening and education program provided by the Ocean County Health Department. Click Here for more information.
(Toms River) – The Southern Ocean County Animal Facility, located in Manahawkin, NJ, willtemporarily close its doors for essential renovations and repairs after business hours on November 3, 2024. During […]
Here are some common questions and answers about returning to work or school as a breastfeeding mom: Q: How often should I pump while at work? A: Pump every time […]
Download a free OCHD Emergency Preparedness Tips Brochure. Hurricane Milton is another reminder that we are still in the midst of Hurricane season! Protect Your Home & Family By Being […]
Make Safety a Priority at the Top of the Holiday Wish List While Cooking, Decorating and Toy Buying! Important Info You Need to Know! The OCHD and the U.S. Consumer […]
DEA Fentanyl Seizures in 2024 ** Millions of Fentanyl Pills Seized** Pounds of Fentanyl Powder Seized** The 2024 fentanyl seizures represent over 339 million deadly doses.** The latest DEA laboratory […]
“World AIDS Day serves as an important reminder that we must remain steadfast in our commitment to prevent new HIV infections and provide essential services to all people living with […]
