"As expected, we have seen some shifts in disease activity and we are in what almost every year are the peak months of ...

Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff cautioned Ohioans to continue to take these illnesses seriously.

ODH Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, hosted the conference along with Director of Ohio Department of Mental Health and ...

In that single week 639 people in Ohio were admitted to the hospital which was a 3.23% increase from the previous week. Vanderhoff is also expected to release the 2023 Ohio Suicide Report, and that ...

Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton helped lead the state through the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, earning her both praise and scorn. Now, she's running as a Democrat ...

For the first time in three years, the number of suicide deaths declined in Ohio in 2023, a new report finds. Ohio saw a decrease of about one percent in deaths by suicide that year, according to the ...

Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Department of Health Director, announced her candidacy for Ohio governor in the 2026 election. Acton served as the face of Ohio's COVID-19 response during the pandemic.

January 23, 2025, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Health: (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—The number of suicide deaths in Ohio declined for the first time in three years in 2023, decreasing about 1% from ...

For the first time in three years, Ohio has reported a decline in suicide deaths, with a decrease of about 1% in 2023, according to the latest data released by the Ohio ...

Proposed Medicaid work requirements mean more than 61,000 Ohioans could potentially lose their health insurance, if the ...

The 58-year-old Youngstown native Dr. Amy Acton announced her candidacy to news outlets saying she had filed papers to run for Governor. A former Valley native and former Ohio Department of Health ...