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 […]
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Following four simple steps at home—Clean, Separate, Cook, and Chill—can help protect you and your loved ones from food poisoning. Click on the website for everything you need to know […]
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 […]
September 2018 marks 100 years since the 1918 H1N1 flu pandemic took out 1 to 3% of the world’s population. To that end, the Ocean County Health Department […]
”October is National Dental Hygiene Month, an effort to help raise awareness on the importance of good oral health,” announced Freeholder Director and Board of Health Liaison […]
National Health Education Week is October 15th to 19th this year and the Ocean County Health Department is pleased to recognize the importance of health education for healthy lifestyles […]