Public Health Responses in Lucas County
The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department is actively responding to two significant public health situations in our community.
The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department has launched dedicated resource pages to keep residents, businesses, and healthcare providers informed.
Here is what you need to know and where to find official guidance:
1. Cyclospora Outbreak Investigation
The Epidemiology team and Environmental Health Inspectors are investigating a regional rise in intestinal illnesses. The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department is working directly with local food establishments and collaborating with the Ohio Department of Health and the CDC to identify the source and prevent further infections.
Get Updates: For safety guidance and medical provider information, visit: https://lucascountyhealth.com/cyclo/
2. Flood Recovery Support (Jerusalem Township & Eastern Lucas County)
Toledo-Lucas County Health Department staff are on the ground providing resources to residents impacted by recent floodwaters. If your property was affected, the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department has critical safety protocols available to protect your household.
Get Help: Access the full flood recovery guide here: https://lucascountyhealth.com/jerusalem-township-oregon-city-flood-guidance/
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