Technically speaking, a group of 11 Ohioans may not be able to gather next weekend for an Independence Day barbecue under the state’s public health order,...
In arguing that schools should be able to reopen on their own terms in the fall, a Republican legislator said the state health director shouldn’t be...
Ohio House Republicans had no problem some years ago when former Gov. John Kasich appointed his turnpike director, a former marketing and building industry person with...
Everyone knows the numbers. About 40,000 Ohioans have contracted COVID-19, 2,500 have died. That’s a piece of the 2 million infected Americans, more than 114,000 of whom have...
The former director of the Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, will join “Sesame Street” characters for a COVID-19 town hall for...
Following the announcement of Dr. Amy Acton’s resignation as director of the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) on Thursday, Gov. Mike DeWine named Lance Himes as...
Shortly before Ohio restaurants were set to reopen, Dr. Amy Acton was asked which restaurant she planned to dine at first. Acton had no answer to...
Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, has resigned from her position as director of the Ohio Department of Health, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Thursday. DeWine praised Acton’s...
A bill forcing Ohio health officials to report certain COVID-19 statistics passed another hurdle Wednesday. House Bill 624 was approved by the Ohio House of Representatives...
Is it that the Ohio Department of Health is deliberately withholding some COVID-19 information from the public? Or, is it that the department does present the...
On the same day Gov. Mike DeWine announced the date several types of businesses/venues including indoor movie theaters, zoos, and playgrounds could reoepen, three of Ohio’s...
The Ohio House of Representatives approved legislation Thursday that would prevent executive officials from altering Election Day plans and also shortens the amount of time Ohioans...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Saturday evening that Health Director Dr. Amy Acton has signed an order that outlines the reopening guidelines for the state’s child...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday that two new orders have been signed by Health Director Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH. The first order continues the...
A Republican legislator wants his fellow lawmakers to be the ones deciding who should or shouldn’t wear face coverings, not the state health department or Gov....
