COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, MBA, is reporting the state’s third measles outbreak of 2026. The outbreak, which is defined by three or more related cases, includes four infected individuals: three in Ashtabula County and one in Tuscarawas County. All four individuals were unvaccinated, and the age range […]
The Wyandot County Board of Health will meet Thursday July 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the Wyandot County Courthouse, 109 S Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, Ohio. The meeting will take place in the Assembly Room. This discussion will address resolution #2026-06, Levy Resolution of Necessity modification of the said resolution via the consideration of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
