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 […]
The Ocean County Health Department wishes to remind residents of some appropriate precautions given the recent confirmation of measles diagnosis in Lakewood. Prior to the availability of vaccinations there were […]
“November is National Diabetes Month, an effort to help raise awareness on the impact of a disease that affects millions of Americans and thousands right here in Ocean County,” announced […]
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 […]
”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 […]
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 […]
RECOGNIZED IN OCTOBER “Breast cancer awareness month is recognized worldwide during the month of October,” stated Ocean County Freeholder Director Gerry P. Little, Liaison to the Ocean County Board of […]
New app features latest public health news, easy access to OCHD programs & services, vaccine & testing clinics, special events calendars, agency contacts and so much more The Ocean […]
It all started in March one year ago; the COVID-19 pandemic was coming our way, creeping into Ocean County case by case. An unprecedented public health crisis that impacted everyone […]
Don’t put off your annual health screenings and examinations Need a Mammogram? No insurance? If you are over 40 years old, contact the NJCEED program to see if you […]