Category: News

Ask ECHD

Ask Us Anything! Your Health Questions Answered by the Erie County Health Department Sandusky, OH – Have you ever wondered about the ins and outs of public health in Erie County? Now’s your chance to get your questions answered directly by the experts at the Erie County Health Department! We are launching an “Ask Us […]

Pool Schedule Announced

Mosquito Prevention Podcast

Living Well on Lake Erie Podcast: Your Ultimate Guide to Tick and Mosquito Prevention for the Whole Family Summer on Lake Erie is a time for making memories—boating on the water, hiking in our beautiful parks, and enjoying backyard barbecues. However, the warmer weather also brings an increase in tick and mosquito populations, which can […]

Coloring Contest

Mobile Dental Program

Lead Removal

Link to Episode: https://youtu.be/goA9plVEp2I Witness the incredible transformation! 🏡➡️🏠 In our latest ECHD “2 Minute Health Break,” we take you inside a local home that received vital lead removal services through our Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes program. See the “before” – a home with risks from old windows and doors – and the amazing “after,” showcasing a safer, […]

Restaurant Food Safety

Keeping Food Safe in Erie County Restaurants: What You Need to Know Food safety is essential for every restaurant in Erie County, Ohio. Each establishment is regularly inspected by public health officials to ensure they follow local, state, and federal food safety regulations. These inspections protect the public from foodborne illnesses and help keep a […]

Make A Splash

Make a Splash for Health: Introducing the Sandusky Aquatics Center! We are absolutely thrilled to share some incredibly exciting news that’s making waves in our community! The latest episode of ECHD’s 2-Minute Health Break is now live on YouTube, and it shines a spotlight on a truly remarkable facility: the Sandusky Aquatics Center. Watch The 2 […]

Summer Safety Podcast

New “Living Well on Lake Erie” Podcast Episode Focuses on Summer Safety, Sun Protection, and Water Quality Sandusky, OH – The Erie County Health Department (ECHD) is pleased to announce the upcoming release of Episode 3 of its community service podcast, “Living Well on Lake Erie.” This episode is packed with essential information to help residents […]

Tick Awareness

Enjoy the Outdoors Safely in Erie County: Tick Awareness and Prevention As the weather warms up in Erie County, Ohio, we know you’re eager to enjoy the beautiful outdoors! However, it’s important to remember that warmer temperatures also mean increased activity from ticks. These tiny creatures are more than just a nuisance; they can transmit […]