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 […]
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2023 AT OCHD TOMS RIVER The Ocean County Health Department will host its 5th Annual Latino Health Fair on October 12, 2023. This special event – which […]
GET INVOLVED! GET SCREENED! For the 31 days of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), pink ribbons appear as the impact of breast cancer is brought to the forefront of national […]
Earlier this week, Ocean Gate Elementary school children had the opportunity to spend the day at the Toms River Field of Dreams playground and sports complex. The students had a […]
Various vendors will be present offering education, resources, and giveaways. Also, food demonstrations will be on-site. WIC certifications will be available. Available Services: Chronic disease screenings Vaccinations (TDAP, COVID, Pneumonia, […]
Volunteers Needed! The volunteer program is designed to identify and register county residents who are willing to assist during a public health emergency. The program consists of both healthcare professionals […]
FLU VACCINE CLINICS ARE HELD AT 175 SUNSET AVENUE IN TOMS RIVER EVERY MONDAY FROM 11AM-6PM Please note that the COVID VACCINES will NOT be available on Monday, October […]
Mild weather and plenty of sunshine (not long before the radiant star was shaded by the moon) led to another spectacular turnout for the 2024 OCHD Senior Health Fair in […]
Kitten Season is Here!! Check out these cuties & other adorable pets at the Ocean County Animal Facilities. LARK is just one of 3 in this latest Kitten Caboodle! He’s […]
This annual observance builds awareness about the health disparities that persist among racial and ethnic minority populations and encourages everyone to take action to end these inequities. As the FDA […]