Ohio Department of Health

Court Rules Ohio Must Allow Gender Changes On Birth Certificates

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio found the birth certificate rule imposed by the state Department of Health and the Office of Vital Statistics is unconstitutional.
By Julie Carr Smyth, AP

Mousetrap PSA Nails Importance Of Social Distancing In The Snappiest Way

The Ohio Department of Health's video about staying safe during the coronavirus pandemic is getting millions of views.
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Ohio Pushes Kratom Ban With Disputed Claims About Deaths, Use Trends

State officials have linked the herbal supplement to six deaths and claim most users are injecting it. A leading kratom scientist calls "B.S."
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Ohio Cop Saves Dog With Overdose Reversal Drug Narcan

The dog, Trooper, had a severe reaction to anesthesia.
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