Opioid Overdose Prevention

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Living Well on Lake Erie: Naloxone, Harm Reduction, and Recovery in Erie County Learn how Naloxone, harm reduction, and local treatment services help prevent opioid overdoses in Erie County, Ohio. Hear from Erie County Health Department experts on saving lives and supporting recovery. Listen Here: https://on.soundcloud.com/9X2dkYoyOBiUxP1wwn Opioid overdoses continue to impact families across Erie County, […]

Kratom-Related Products Illegal

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Official Announcement: https://www.pharmacy.ohio.gov/documents/pubs/messages/2025-12-16%20consumer%20retailer%20notice%20kratom-related%20products%20now%20illegal%20in%20ohio%20-%20updated%2012-16-2025.pdf

MEET THE ECHD CHEF

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The Secret Ingredient: Meet the ECHD Chef Fueling Wellness and Recovery At the Erie County Health Department, health is comprehensive. It’s not just about clinical care; it’s about providing an environment that supports healing and well-being in every possible way. And nowhere is this mission more delicious than in our kitchen! We are excited to […]

Lifeguard Certification

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Erie County Health Department and Sandusky Aquatics Center Announce Intensive Three-Day Lifeguard Certification Training [Sandusky, Ohio – November 19, 2025] The Erie County Health Department (ECHD), in collaboration with the Sandusky Aquatics Center, today announced a vital, intensive lifeguard training program designed to certify new lifeguards ahead of the upcoming hiring season. The comprehensive certification […]

Get to Know Your Pharmacist

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Getting to Know Your Pharmacist: Meet Kyle at the New Erie Community Pharmacy! We’re thrilled to announce a major step forward in community health: the opening of the Erie Community Pharmacy! Located conveniently within the Erie County Health Department (ECHD), this new facility is designed to make your health and prescription needs easier and more integrated […]

Santa To Visit ECHD

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Santa and Mrs. Claus Return to Erie County Health Department for Second Annual Visit Free Photo Opportunity for the Community on December 2nd and 9th Sandusky, OH – November 23, 2025 – The Erie County Health Department and Erie County Community Health Center are thrilled to announce the return of two very special guests this […]