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Lake County General Health District @LCHealthDist
Joined September 2009
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You and your phone may be attached at the hip, but it doesn’t need to be attached to your hand when you’re driving✋❌. Stay focused behind the wheel. Put the Phone Away or Pay.
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Training and exercise combine educational training with practical drills and simulations to give our staff the knowledge and skills they need to effectively respond to different public health emergency situations. lcghd.org/home/newsletter-3/ . #NPHW
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#NPHW Day 3. @LCHealthDist and @PainesvilleOH installed a new swing set at State Street Park through a two-year project funded by @OHdeptofhealth as part of its Capacity Building for Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) program. Info: lcghd.org/home/newsletter-3/ .
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It's day 2 of #NPHW. #Health starts here! Our Field Monitoring Team (FMT) participated in the @FEMA graded Perry #Nuclear Power Plant exercise held on September 24. We are one of the only local field monitoring teams in the country. More info: lcghd.org/home/newsletter-3/ .
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It's @NPHW. Health starts here! Our Sewage Division hosted their annual Contractors Training last November. LCGHD is responsible for ensuring that contractors are properly insured and bonded with the state of Ohio. lcghd.org/home/newsletter-3/. #NPHW @PublicHealth
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Do you have a Home Sewage Treatment (septic) System? If so, you’ll want to know about our Operation & Maintenance Program. Visit lcghd.org/om-program/ to learn more.
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There are currently NO CASES of #measles in @lakecountyohio. Measles can be dangerous, especially for babies and young children. For more information, please see the following infographic, and visit the websites of @CDCgov and @OHdeptofhealth
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#LakeCountyOH continues to be one of the healthies counties in #Ohio and the nation! Check out the 2025 @CHRankings Annual Data Release: countyhealthrankings.org

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

countyhealthrankings.org
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Does your home have a water well? It is recommended that wells are sampled annually for bacterial contamination. For questions or to request a sample please call (440) 350-2543.
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Does your house have a septic system? Keep these tips in mind for its safe, effective, and prolonged operation. For questions about this or any other septic operation & maintenance concerns, please call (440)-350-2543.
Protect your pipes. You can flush toilet paper. Do not flush: -paper towels -cigarette butts -disposable diapers -wipes (baby or flushable) -feminine hygiene products -plastics -medications -cotton (cotton swabs or balls) -dental floss -toxic substances

ALT Protect your pipes. You can flush toilet paper. Do not flush: -paper towels -cigarette butts -disposable diapers -wipes (baby or flushable) -feminine hygiene products -plastics -medications -cotton (cotton swabs or balls) -dental floss -toxic substances
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Follow these water-conservation tips to improve your septic performance. onsiteinstaller.com/editoria…

Be a Flow Fighter and Preserve a Septic System

Help homeowners stop leaks and wasteful water habits so their systems will last longer and perform better

onsiteinstaller.com
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Do you have a septic system and/or well but don’t know where they are? If on file with LCGHD, layout plans are public record and available for free upon request at (440) 350-2543.
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Do you have a Septic Tank? Use a registered hauler to have it pumped every 3-5 years to protect your system from permanent damage. A list of pumpers can be found at lcghd.org/om-program/ .
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Have you been exposed to carbon monoxide (CO)? Have you begun experiencing the symptoms of CO poisoning like headache, dizziness, weakness, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, or confusion? If so, call your doctor right away.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Symptoms You Should Know Headache Dizziness Weakness Nausea Vomiting Chest pain Confusion ***If you think you may have CO poisoning, call your doctor right away.

ALT Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Symptoms You Should Know Headache Dizziness Weakness Nausea Vomiting Chest pain Confusion ***If you think you may have CO poisoning, call your doctor right away.
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New Year, new you! Start the journey to quit smoking today. Just call 1-800-QUIT-NOW. #ATobaccoFreeOhio
A person holding a sparkler. In-image caption: Happy New Year - take the first step to quit today. #A Tobacco Free Ohio

ALT A person holding a sparkler. In-image caption: Happy New Year - take the first step to quit today. #A Tobacco Free Ohio
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Happy New Year! Lake County General Health District is closed today, Wednesday, January 1 for New Year's Day. We will reopen on Thursday, January 2 at 8 a.m.
Happy New Year! We are closed on Wednesday, January 1. We will resume normal office hours on Thursday, January 2.

ALT Happy New Year! We are closed on Wednesday, January 1. We will resume normal office hours on Thursday, January 2.
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How do you plan to get home after the New Year celebrations?
New Year's Goals Plan a safe ride home. Designate a sober driver. Buckle up. Every trip. Every time. Don't text and drive. Watch out for motorcycles. Pay attention to the weather.

ALT New Year's Goals Plan a safe ride home. Designate a sober driver. Buckle up. Every trip. Every time. Don't text and drive. Watch out for motorcycles. Pay attention to the weather.

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Happy New Year's Eve! Lake County General Health District is closed today, Tuesday, December 31 for New Year's Eve. We will reopen on Thursday, January 2 at 8 a.m.
Happy New Year's Eve! We are closed on Tuesday, December 31. We will resume normal office hours on Thursday, January 2.

ALT Happy New Year's Eve! We are closed on Tuesday, December 31. We will resume normal office hours on Thursday, January 2.
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📣 There's still time!📣 The community resident survey is still available for Lake County residents 18 years of age and older and will cover a range of health-related topics. The survey is available in both English (bit.ly/2025LGCHNA_English) and Spanish (bit.ly/2025LGCHNA_Espanol).
Take the resident survey now! Both English and Spanish versions are available until Dec. 31. We want to hear from you. In partnership with University Hospitals. To conduct the 2025 Lake County Community Health Needs Assessment. Your voice matters.

ALT Take the resident survey now! Both English and Spanish versions are available until Dec. 31. We want to hear from you. In partnership with University Hospitals. To conduct the 2025 Lake County Community Health Needs Assessment. Your voice matters.
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