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 […]
LEARN MORE ABOUT TYPES & TREATMENTS In the United States in 2023, an estimated 9,910 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed among children from birth to 14 years, and […]
As the tropics heat up and a small parade of tropical storms and hurricanes march toward the United States, it’s time to establish a plan and be prepared should Ocean […]
School days bring congestion: School buses are picking up their passengers, kids on bikes are hurrying to get to school before the bell rings, and anxious parents are trying to […]
The number of adolescents reporting poor mental health is increasing. Building strong bonds and connecting to youth can protect their mental health. Schools and parents can create protective relationships with […]
HELP US CLEAR THE SHELTERS! SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 AT THE OCEAN COUNTY ANIMAL FACILITIES. CLICK THE VIDEO FOR DETAILS! https://fb.watch/mEuA84DhKs/ https://youtu.be/jS0ZV04OvkU?si=k1PEI41xOVFQDstc
The number of U.S. suicide deaths reached an all-time high in 2022, according to provisional data released last week from the CDC. An estimated 49,449 people died by suicide in […]
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 […]
Each April since 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) has sponsored Alcohol Awareness Month to increase public awareness and understanding, reduce stigma, and encourage local […]