Ohio's health leaders caution residents to beware of diseases once thought to be under control
Measles and syphilis are two such illnesses that are on the rise in Ohio.
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Measles and syphilis are two such illnesses that are on the rise in Ohio.
Ohio Department of Health officials are urging people to get vaccinated for measles. They're also sending free syphilis medication to community health sites.
Ohio Department of Health officials are urging people to get vaccinated for measles. They're also sending free syphilis medication to community health sites.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has identified the state’s first case of measles in 2024. The department said the infected child is from Montgomery County, and ODH is working with Public Health – Dayton and Montgomery County to identify and notify those who may have been exposed to the disease. […]
If one person has measles, up to 90% of those who come into contact with that person and who are not immune will also be infected.