News
SCPH Response to 05SEP24 Akron Fire
Sep 06, 2024
HAZMAT air sampling data consistently came back as acceptable for the general population. SCPH remains in contact with our partners who are continuing to assess data from the incident to stay informed of any environmental concerns and will...
Free Mpox Vaccine Through End of October
Sep 05, 2024
Due to the resurgence of mpox cases in the United States, Summit County Public Health will continue to offer mpox vaccinations with the JYNNEOS vaccine in our clinic located at 1867 W. Market St., Akron Ohio. This is the last of the...
Practice Safe Canning Practices
Aug 28, 2024
Summit County Public Health would like to remind residents of the risk foodborne botulism associated with improper canning techniques and consuming raw honey. A variety of foods can be associated with foodborne botulism, including homemade...
Mosquito Transmitted Diseases
Aug 27, 2024
News of mosquito transmitted diseases popping up around the country have gotten quite a bit of attention lately. From Dr. Fauci’s West Nile infection to news of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Massachusetts, and Dengue Fever in Florida,...
Links Related to Storm Damage Week of August 5 2024
Aug 13, 2024
Between the tornadoes on 8/6/24 and the flash flooding on 8/8/24, many Summit County residents may have experienced some damage to property.
Below are links that may be helpful with potential financial relief.
Property Tax relief from...