Official account of Columbus Public Health which is working to protect health and improve lives in our community.
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According to the Franklin County Coroner’s Office, there have been six suspected overdose deaths in the last 24 hours. Any drug you take that doesn’t come from a pharmacy can be laced and kill you. Make sure you have naloxone on hand. Order by mail at Columbus.gov/cfcap.
Make sure your kids' vaccines are up to date! Columbus Public Health is here during exclusion week, so your kids can get their vaccines and stay in school.
September 9 - 8 a.m.-6:15 p.m.
September 10 - 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
September 11 - 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
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Join us Tuesday, September 15, for our Celebrate Recovery, Hope, and Community event at Franklin Park Conservatory during Recovery Month. We've got you covered, from free health screenings and housing resources to overdose-prevention supplies. We'll also have food and games!
If you still need help cleaning up after last week’s storm, The City of Columbus is here to help. We partnered with Team Rubicon to provide free storm recovery. Request help with fallen trees, cleaning out basements, placing tarps on roofs, by calling 311. – at Columbus, OH
Hope is in the Park. 💜 Join Columbus Public Health and our community partners for a day of connection, healing, resources, and hope in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day.
August 29 | 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Goodale Park | 120 W. Goodale St. – at Columbus, OH
If Tuesday’s severe weather affected you, we’re here to help. Resources are available for any neighbor in need, from meals and housing to getting power back on. When residents reach out, Columbus comes together.
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Notice: Columbus Public Health building and services are closed starting at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11, due to inclement weather. Please stay safe and stay tuned to the news for updates on weather conditions in your community.
Saturday, August 1 Update: Thank you for coming out to our Back to School Vaccine Clinic. Vaccine services are closed for today. Our other services remain open until 4 p.m.
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2026 Camp Public Health students got hands-on at The Ohio State University, picking fresh veggies and learning all about pollinators and food systems. The future is looking pretty healthy.
Join us this Saturday, August 1, from noon - 4 p.m. to get your kids up to date on their vaccines ahead of the school year. This clinic will also feature many of our on-the-spot services.
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Columbus is experiencing extreme heat that can quickly become dangerous. Protect yourself by drinking plenty of water, staying in air-conditioned spaces when possible, and limiting outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day.
Cooling Centers:
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We survived a jam-packed weekend serving our neighbors! Our team supported our community at both the Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and March and at our Juneteenth Unity BBQ in Linden.
Quick Reminder: Our building and services are closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. We will see you during regular business hours on Monday! – at Columbus, OH
If you're planning ahead for next weekend, consider joining us for our annual Juneteenth Unity BBQ at the Point of Pride Center on June 20. Our event will feature food, resources, and family-friendly activities. We look forward to connecting with you. – at Columbus, OH
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 At Columbus Public Health, we believe public health thrives when everyone is included. We are committed to providing accessible, equitable care for all. Let’s celebrate our vibrant community! – at Columbus, OH
We are proud to celebrate and thank our more than 80 public health nurses who are on the frontlines of keeping our community healthy and safe. Join us in thanking them - and all the nurses in your world!
