Marion Public Health offices to close for Columbus Day

Marion Public Health will be closed for the Columbus Day Holiday on Monday, October 12, 2015. The closing will affect all divisions of Marion Public Health including the Administration, Vital Statistics, Environmental Health, Nursing, Emergency Preparedness, and WIC divisions. Marion Public Health is located at 181 S. Main Street. Additional information about Marion Public Health […]

Marion Public Health offering special Back-To-School immunization clinic

Marion Public Health will be holding a special “Back To School” immunization clinic on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from 4:30pm – 6:30pm at Marion Public Health located at 181 South Main Street. Marion Public Health accepts most health insurance plans and cash or check with proper ID. The health department accepts most health insurances. Cost […]

Government closings for 2015 Labor Day holiday

Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing the following closures for the City of Marion on Monday, September 7, 2015 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. All offices in City Hall will be closed. Sanitation crews will not work on Monday, September 7th. Residents that normally have Monday sanitation service are asked to have their collections […]

Marion Library, Public Health teaming up for local food cooking demonstration

Marion Public Library’s Herb Club and Marion Public Health’s Project 197 team will be hosting a local food cooking demonstration on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Marion Public Health, 181 South Main Street. The event will run from 6:00pm to 7:30pm and will include: Samples of recipes prepared with food grown in Downtown Marion Information […]

Marion Public Health offers immunization clinic for students entering 7th grade

Under guidelines established by the Ohio Department of Health, students entering the 7th grade are required to have a booster dose of the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis) vaccine prior to the start of the new school year. Marion Public Health will be holding a Tdap clinic at Grant Middle School on Thursday, August 13, […]

PHC Marion explains billboard campaign, their mission and work

Pioneering Healthier Communities – Marion (PHC Marion) recently launched a public awareness campaign they said highlights issues of childhood obesity and how the Marion community can work together to ensure Marion’s youth grow up to be healthy adults. The focus of this campaign is acknowledging that one in three Marion County fifth graders is obese […]

Marion Public Health closing early Wednesday for training

Due to an all staff in-service/training, Marion Public Health will close at 12:00pm Wednesday, June 24, 2015. The closing will affect all divisions of Marion Public Health including the Administration, Vital Statistics, Environmental Health, Nursing, Emergency Preparedness, and WIC divisions. Marion Public Health will resume normal business hours of 8:00am – 4:30pm Thursday, June 25th. […]

Marion Public Health kicks off “Just Walk In” immunization program

Vaccines save lives, says Marion Public Health, and vaccinated children will not only be protected from disease but they help protect other children who are unable to get vaccinated for some other medical reason. Marion Public Health (MPH) has made some changes this year to help assure Marion’s infants, children, and adults are able to […]

Marion Public Health kicks off seasonal tall grass and weed program

Marion Public Health announced they will continue to work with the City of Marion in requiring property owners/residents to maintain their property in accordance with City code. The Codified Ordinances of the City of Marion, Chapter 678 prohibits grass or weed growth in excess of 12 inches. Yards determined by the health department to have […]

Government closings announced for Memorial Day Holiday

Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that City Departments will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2015 in observance of Memorial Day. All departments in City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2015. Offices will re-open for normal business on Tuesday, May 26. Sanitation crews will not collect trash, recycling, or yard waste on […]