Wyandot Public Health News

Friday Fun Fest offers free night of fun for whole family on Aug. 7

UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio – Squeeze the most out of the last nights of summer fun at the 2026 Friday Fun Fest, 4-7 p.m. Aug. 7, 2026, at Harrison Smith Park in Upper Sandusky. Friday Fun Fest is an event presented by the Wyandot County Family and Children First Council and Wyandot County Public Health with […]

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Start Smart: Schedule back-to-school immunizations now

UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio — Wyandot County Public Health is offering back-to-school immunizations for students entering kindergarten, seventh grade, and senior year. Getting back-to-school immunizations is a crucial first step in ensuring Wyandot County students have a safe and healthy year. Immunizations are available by appointment on Mondays and Fridays at Wyandot County Public Health, 127-A […]

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Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition releases traffic fatality update for second quarter of 2026

Safe driving encouraged during 100 deadliest days of summer The Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition has reported one traffic fatality on Wyandot County roadways in the second quarter of 2026, April 1 through June 30. In the same period in 2025 there was one traffic fatality. The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is […]

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ODH Director Dr. Vanderhoff: Take precautions, as Cyclosporiasis can be a serious illness

Ohioans encouraged to wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly COLUMBUS —  Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, MBA, is urging Ohioans to take extra precautions when handling fruits and vegetables to help prevent cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal disease that has sickened hundreds of people across multiple states recently, including Ohio. As of July 2, ODH […]

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Cyclospora parasite identified in some Wyandot County cases of diarrheal illness

UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio — Wyandot County Public Health has received reports of an increase in diarrheal illness in Wyandot County in the past week. Some of these cases of illness have been associated with cyclospora cayetanensis. Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite known to cause the intestinal illness Cyclosporiasis. It is spread when people consume food […]

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Plan for a Sober Ride this Fourth of July 

UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio — As Fourth of July, Wyanstock, and America 250 plans get underway, the Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition is asking for help from Wyandot County residents in ensuring the right of everyone on our roadways to a safe ride home when the celebrations conclude by remembering that Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. Drinking […]

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Wyandot County Public Health seeking Director of Nursing

Applications due by June 30, 2026. Wyandot County Public Health is seeking an individual to fill an open Director of Nursing position. To be successful, applicants should be passionate about public health and ready to positively impact and improve the well-being of all who live, work, and play in Wyandot County. Director of Nursing Wyandot […]

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Safe Communities Coalition kicks off Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign in Wyandot County

UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio — The Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition urges the community to get in the habit of buckling up for every trip ahead of a national Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. The national high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs May 18-31, 2026. University […]

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Wyandot County Public Health receives ServeOhio grant; expands Wyandot County Community Garden

UPPER SANDUSKY —Wyandot County Public Health was joined by several youth and adult volunteers on Saturday, April 25 at the Wyandot County Community Garden in Upper Sandusky for a community service project focused on expanding the community garden to provide four additional raised garden bed spaces for community member use. The Wyandot County Community Garden […]

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4.27.26 Legal Notice of Special Board Meeting

Wyandot County Board of Health Employee Committee will meet 2 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2026. LOCATION: Wyandot County Court House, 109 S Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky Ohio. In the Assembly Room. This discussion will address personnel matters pertaining to a complaint. This is an open session meeting that will immediately go into executive session for […]

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