With the return of rain to our area, Allen County Public Health reminds residents to protect themselves from diseases spread by mosquitoes, such as West Nile and La Crosse encephalitis.
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As of Monday, Health Commissioner Brandon Fischer said there are no additional confirmed measles cases, with the county’s total remaining at one. Fischer is also stressing the importance of the MMR vaccine to reduce the risk of infection.
Medical professionals at Lima Memorial Health System are urging parents to vaccinate their children against measles.
Officials report that an Allen County teenager under the age of 18 died from complications due to the flu. This marks Ohio's first pediatric flu-related death of the 2024-25 flu season.
According to Allen County Public Health, an investigation is currently underway after an outbreak of illness onsets occurred at the beginning of October. Currently, Allen County only has one reported case. Undercooked food is the current source of the outbreak. However, the health department wants to remind others that there are other ways that you can contract salmonella.
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