New Patient Portal Available Now

Search for Intelichart Patient Portal in the App Store and Google Play Store Wood County Community Health Center has new patient portal, powered by Intelichart, available for patients now! The new, user-friendly portal is available to download as a free mobile app via the App Store for all major mobile platforms. To locate the portal, […]

Wood County Health Department Mobile Round Up Event Recap

The Mobile Unit Roundup at the Wood County Health Department on Monday, March 3, 2025, was a great success. Mobile unit operators took full advantage of this valuable opportunity to complete their inspections and secure their licenses for the 2025 licensing year. Event Recap: Date: Monday, March 3, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. […]

Local Licensed Food Facilities Honored with Clean Plate Award

Local Licensed Food Facilities Honored with Clean Plate Award Wood County Health Department recently honored 38 licensed food facilities out of more than 800 in Wood County with the 14th annual Clean Plate Award. “Wood County Food Service Operations and Retail Food Establishments who receive the Clean Plate award have worked hard to ensure that […]

World Food Safety Day

Food Safety: Prepare for the Unexpected World Food Safety Day is June 7. The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization and World Health Organization have designated “Food Safety: Prepare for the Unexpected” as the theme for 2024. The purpose of this year’s theme is to draw attention to sudden food safety incidents and underline the […]

Healthy and Safe Swimming Week

Prevent Drowning: Swim Lessons Save Lives Swimming is a fun, healthy way to stay physically active and spend quality time with family and friends. Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 20 -26, highlights the roles that swimmers, caregivers, aquatics and beach staff, residential pool owners, and public health officials play in preventing disease outbreaks, drowning, […]

Avian Influenza Detected in Ohio Dairy Herd

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) received confirmation from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) of the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy cattle herd in Wood County. This is the first case of HPAI in a livestock operation in Ohio. The dairy operation in Wood […]