Perry County Health Department
"Healthy Families...Healthy Communities"
Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
Perry County Senior Center
October 28, 2008
Call for an appointment
The Screening Van provides pap tests for women who do not have insurance or lack the ability to pay.
1-740-593-2432 or 800-844-2654
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Need to learn how to cough?
Watch this video!
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MRSA
The recent death of the 14 year old student at New Lexington Middle School was caused by an extremely rare form of Methacillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacterium. Although related, it is not the same organism that has caused a number of skin infections across the country. For more information regarding MRSA, you may click on the follow the links;
Ohio Department of Health
Center for Disease Control (CDC) link for parents
Center for Disease Control (CDC) link for schools
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Food Recalls
Periodically, the Ohio Department of Health issues to the local health departments, bulletins that include various types of recalls. The following links are provided, without comment, as they are supplied . Be aware that the items being recalled are potentially from all parts of the country and may or may not apply to the citizens of Ohio.
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Vision Clinic for School Aged Children
The spring clinics have been completed. Continue to check to see when the 2008 fall clinics will be scheduled.
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Hearing Clinic for School Aged Children
The spring clinics have been completed. Continue to check to see when the 2008 fall clinics will be scheduled.
Both from 1:00 to 3:00PM
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Mammography Van Dates
Call us for an appointment: September and December schedules are full.
September 24, 2008
December 18, 2008
January 12, 2008
April 20, 2009
June 19, 2009
September 25, 2009
December 21, 2009