Public Health – Prevent / Promote / Protect

The Ohio County Health Department is organized for the purpose of health promotion and communicable disease prevention for the entire Ohio County community. Risk education and public health awareness are directed toward individuals of all ages to achieve optimal health. The department will facilitate programs that educate, enforce, and provide services for the promotion and maintenance of a healthy environment in Ohio County. The Ohio County Health Department serves to prevent, promote and protect the public health of Ohio County and its residents.