ECHD Earns National Recognition
Carbon Monoxide Safety
Carbon Monoxide Safety: Protecting Your Erie County Home What Is Carbon Monoxide and Why Is It Dangerous? Carbon monoxide (CO) is an invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas that can cause sudden illness or death when inhaled. It forms when fuels like gas, oil, wood, or charcoal burn incompletely. In homes across Erie County, common sources […]
New Dentist Joins ECHD
Dive In, Become a Lifeguard
Are you looking for a rewarding way to spend your time, develop critical skills, and help keep our community safe? The Sandusky Aquatic Center is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity to become a certified lifeguard right here in Sandusky! We’re hosting a two-day lifeguard training course on August 4th and 5th, running from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM each […]
Dive into Fitness
Dive into Fitness at the Sandusky Aquatics Center with New Water Aerobics Classes! The Erie County Health Department (ECHD) and Erie County Community Health Center (ECCHC) are thrilled to bring you another 2 Minute Health Break! This week, we’re making a splash by highlighting an incredible community resource and a fantastic new opportunity for fitness: the Sandusky […]
Mold Prevention
Keeping Your Erie County Home Free of Mold: Prevention, Removal, and Local Resources Understanding Mold Problems in Erie County Homes and Their Health Impacts Mold problems in Erie County homes can significantly affect your family’s health. Exposure to household mold, a common issue in our region, may lead to various health effects, including sore throats, […]
Employee of the Month
ECHD Dementia Grant
Fair Safety
Healthy Choices at the Fair: Your Guide to Fun and Wellness Summer in Northern Ohio means it’s time for the fair! It’s a season for thrilling rides, amazing exhibits, and, of course, delicious food. Here at the Erie County Health Department, we want you to have a fantastic and healthy experience at all the local […]
“Meet the Farmer”
Digging into Wellness: ECHD’s WIC Program Cultivates Connections with “Meet the Farmer” Events There’s something truly special about knowing where your food comes from. It builds a connection, fosters appreciation, and empowers us to make healthier choices for ourselves and our families. That’s exactly what the Erie County Health Department (ECHD)’s Erie/Huron County WIC Program […]