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Cincinnati Enquirer on MSN · 1h

Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Department of Health director, is running for governor

Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton, who gained notoriety during the COVID pandemic, is running for governor in 2026.

The Washington Post · 1h

Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race

Former Ohio health director Amy Acton is running for governor in 2026 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio Health Director Amy Acton, who became a household name in the state in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,

Axios Columbus on MSN · 55m

Amy Acton, former state health director, to campaign for Ohio governor

Amy Acton, the former state health director who led Ohio's initial COVID-19 response, has announced a campaign for governor, per AP and other reports. Why it matters: The Democrat hopes to leverage her pandemic popularity and name recognition to flip the governor's seat in 2026 after four terms of Republican control.

The Plain Dealer Cleveland on M… · 1h

Dr. Amy Acton launches Democratic campaign for Ohio governor in 2026

Dr. Amy Acton, who became a statewide celebrity of sorts as state health director during the early days of the coronavirus crisis, filed paperwork Tuesday to run for Ohio governor in 2026. Acton, who has been hinting at such a run since last summer,

KHQA Quincy/Hannibal on MSN1h

Adams County sees spike in respiratory illnesses; health department urges vaccinations

The Adams County Health Department has informed the community that the number of respiratory illnesses in the area is increasing.

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First human death from bird flu reported in U.S., but officials say health risk to public remains low

Health officials said Monday that a patient in Louisiana with a severe case of bird flu has died, the first reported human ...

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Fact Check: Has RFK Jr. Secured Votes to Become Health Secretary?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed to have secured votes for HHS secretary despite no evidence to support the claim ...

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Carnegie grocery store ordered to close after health department discovers roach infestation

According to an inspection report, the ACHD cited Rahma Grocery with six health code violations— including a dirty meat saw ...

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Caregivers face increasing physical, mental health risks, study says

More and more adults are stuck in the middle of their families, caring not only for their children, but also for aging ...

Health officials say retesting your home for radon might be a good idea

Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that occurs naturally in the soil and can enter homes through cracks and other openings in ...

Health Officials Highlight Importance of Radon Testing in Wisconsin

January is National Radon Action Month, and health officials urge all homeowners, schools and property owners to test for the ...

KHON Honolulu on MSN4d

‘Unacceptable’: Department of Health issues violation against Hawaii American Water for excessive waste dumping

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health issued a Notice of Violation and Order to Hawaii American Water for discharging liquid waste ...

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Rabies detected in grey fox in Bennington, Vermont Health Department says

Experts said you should not pick up any wild animals, including babies, and to ensure that pets are vaccinated, even outdoor ...

Arizona health department streamlines website using federal funding

The Arizona Department of Health Services has launched a Public Health Data Portal to help streamline its website’s ...

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Mental health disorders attributed to more service member hospital stays than any other ailment: DoD

Mental health disorders are on the rise within the military, now accounting for more hospitalizations than any other ailment, ...

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