In this episode of Public Health Matters, Laurie Fox talks with Erin Gebhardt of Greene County Public Health and Beth Brown of the City of Xenia’s Community Paramedicine Program about harm reduction, SafeTrade, naloxone, recovery, and the power of connecting people with the resources they need—before a crisis happens. Listen and learn how our community is working together to save lives, prevent emergencies, reduce stigma, and support recovery.Full Story
XENIA, OH — Greene County Public Health's Safe Communities Coalition will host a FREE CarFit® event on Thursday, September 24, from 1:00–4:00 p.m.Full Story
FAIRBORN, OH — Greene County Public Health (GCPH) and the City of Fairborn are adding new features to the Wright Brothers-Huffman Prairie Bikeway. The new features will make the trail more comfortable, useful, and welcoming for walkers, runners, and bikers.Full Story
XENIA, OH — Greene County Public Health is announcing its new ‘Every Baby Sleeps Safe’ program to help local families give their babies a safe place to sleep. This grant-based program is offered through the Ohio Department of Children and Youth.Full Story
In this episode of Public Health Matters, Laurie Fox talks with Amanda Kwong from the Public Health Communications Collaborative at the de Beaumont Foundation about how misinformation and false health claims spread, the red flags to watch for, and simple ways to tell fact from fiction when it comes to your health. Listen in and become a smarter consumer of health information!Full Story