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14/08/2026

🎉 Produce Perks is BACK in Lucas County!
Stretch your SNAP dollars further by earning a $1-for-$1 match when you use your Ohio Direction Card (EBT) to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at participating locations:
🥕 Toledo Farmers' Market
🥬 Wednesday Farmers' Market at Franklin Park Mall
🌱 Phoenix Earth Food Co-op

✔ Up to $25/day at participating farmers' markets
✔ Up to $15/day at Phoenix Earth Food Co-op

With Produce Perks, you can purchase more fresh, healthy foods while supporting local growers and community food retailers.

Share this post so more Lucas County families can take advantage of this healthy food benefit! 🍎

07/08/2026

Due to the decrease in the rate of positive new cases, the Cyclosporiasis Information Hotline will be discontinued after today.

01/08/2026

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month!

Breastfeeding has been shown to reduce the risk of several childhood illnesses & conditions including asthma, obesity, Type 1 diabetes, ear & respiratory infections, and SIDS. Research also shows that mothers who breastfeed have a lowered risk of breast and ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure.

20/07/2026

Have questions about cyclosporiasis? We're here to help. ☎️

TLCHD is now offering a Cyclosporiasis Informational Hotline to answer your questions about symptoms, testing, treatment, prevention, and the current outbreak.

If you're unsure what to do or just need reliable information, give us a call. Our public health team is ready to help.

Get the facts. Get answers. Protect yourself and your family.

17/07/2026

📢TLCHD is urging Lucas County residents with confirmed cyclosporiasis to complete a survey from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) to support the outbreak investigation. These individuals will receive a text message from ODH with a unique link to complete the survey.

16/07/2026

🚨 Air Quality Advisory for Ohio 🚨

The Ohio EPA has issued an Air Quality Advisory due to smoke from Canadian wildfires impacting air quality across the state. Air quality may reach the "Unhealthy" range, which can affect everyone's health—especially those most at risk, including children, older adults and those with asthma, COPD, heart disease or other respiratory or cardiovascular conditions. Please avoid strenuous outdoor activities, shorten time spent outdoors, or wait outside until conditions improve.

The advisory will remain in effect until conditions improve. Stay informed by monitoring local air quality updates at www.AirNow.gov and following guidance from the Ohio EPA.

11/07/2026

🦠 Know the Facts. Protect Yourself.
Learn about Cyclospora, including where the parasite is found, symptoms, treatment, prevention, and food safety. Are you 🧐wondering how to say that tricky cyclo word? Look no further, ⬇️check out the easy-to-follow infographics.
TLCHD, the local public health authority, remains dedicated to keeping the citizens of Lucas County well informed.💯

09/07/2026

📣Flood Recovery Resources for Jerusalem Township & Eastern Lucas County Residents:

If your home or property has been affected by recent flooding in Jerusalem Township or Eastern Lucas County, the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department has resources to help you recover safely.

Flooding can impact:
🌊 Private wells
🚽 Septic systems
🏠 Mold and indoor air quality
🧹 Safe cleanup and disinfection

Visit: https://lucascountyhealth.com/jerusalem-township-oregon-city-flood-guidance/

07/07/2026

🌧️ With the recent heavy rains, expect more mosquitoes in our area. As you clean up flooded areas, protect yourself and your family:
✅ Wear EPA-approved mosquito repellents
✅ Wear long sleeves and pants when possible
✅Empty standing water around your home to reduce breeding sites.

Our friends at TASD included more tips 👇🏽 on how to keep those pesky 🦟 mosquitoes away!

03/07/2026

Have a safe and Happy Fourth of July!

Address

635 N Erie Street
OH
43604

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 16:00
Thursday	08:00 - 16:00
Friday	08:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+14192134100

Website

http://www.lucascountyhealth.com/

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