World AIDS Day (WAD), celebrated annually on December 1, is about bringing attention to the HIV epidemic, by increasing awareness, speaking out against stigma, and calling for an increased response to move toward ending the epidemic in the United States. Since the...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s mosquito control program has detected mosquitos that have tested positive for West Nile Virus, in traps set in Oak Grove Park in Washington, Twp. It is not uncommon for a mosquito to test positive for West Nile Virus, an...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s mosquito control program has detected mosquitos that have tested positive for West Nile Virus, in traps set in Dayton and Centerville. It is not uncommon for a mosquito to test positive for West Nile Virus, and Public He...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s mosquito control program has detected a mosquito that has tested positive for West Nile Virus, in a trap that was set in the City of Vandalia. It is not uncommon for a mosquito to test positive for West Nile Virus, and P...
The Community Overdose Action Team invites you to join us for Overdose Awareness Day on Wednesday, August 14, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Levitt Pavilion located at 134 S. Main St. in downtown Dayton. This free event is dedicated to raising awareness about the d...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County is reminding the public about steps they can take to keep themselves safe during periods of extreme heat. Current weather forecast calls for an extended period of 90 degree plus days beginning Sunday, June 16. Extremely hi...
A case of measles has been identified in a second Montgomery County resident. There are two known locations where there was a measles exposure during the following dates and times. If you were at either of these locations during the dates and times listed below, no...
A case of measles has been identified in a Miami County resident. Contacts of the individual are being notified by local health departments to assess their measles vaccination status, and to provide information regarding signs and symptoms of measles, and appropria...
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) – February 7, is a time to promote HIV education, testing and treatment in Black/African American (Black/AA) communities. Black/AA people account for a higher number of new HIV cases and existing cases, compared to oth...
A case of measles has been identified in a Montgomery County resident who was evaluated at Dayton Children’s Hospital in the main campus Emergency Department at One Children’s Plaza in Dayton on January 29, 2024 and January 31, 2024. Individuals in these areas may...
The Community Overdose Action Team has launched a new logo and brand to help better identify the work it is doing to help reduce overdose deaths and drug misuse in Montgomery County. Founded in the fall of 2016 during the height of the opioid epidemic, the Communit...
As cases of pertussis continue to rise in the area, Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County is stressing the importance of vaccination, staying home when sick, and being evaluated by your doctor. In 2023 in Montgomery County, there have been 100 cases, including...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County is stressing the importance of getting vaccinated for pertussis as cases continue to rise in Montgomery County. In 2023, there have been 44 cases, including 30 cases occurring in the past 3 months, with cases ranging in ag...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s mosquito control program has detected a mosquito that has tested positive for West Nile Virus, in a trap that was set in the City of Vandalia. It is not uncommon for a mosquito to test positive for West Nile Virus, and P...
The Community Overdose Action Team invites you to join us for Overdose Awareness Day on Thursday, August 31, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Levitt Pavilion located at 134 S. Main St. in downtown Dayton. This free event is dedicated to raising awareness about the de...
The EveryOne Reach One Maternal and Infant Vitality Task Force’s Breastfeeding Branch invites you to celebrate Black Breastfeeding Week with a free brunch and educational session. The event will be held, Saturday August 26, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Northwest...
The Community Overdose Action Team invites you to join us for Overdose Awareness Day on Thursday, August 31, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Levitt Pavilion located at 134 S. Main St. in downtown Dayton. This free event is dedicated to raising awareness about the de...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County’s mosquito control program has detected a mosquito that has tested positive for West Nile Virus, in a trap that was set in the City of Vandalia. It is not uncommon for a mosquito to test positive for West Nile Virus, and P...
Due to a problem with the plumbing system at the Reibold Building, located at 117 S. Main St. in Dayton, all Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County offices in the Reibold Building will be closed until further notice. This includes the Public Health Clinic, Envi...
Queens Village Dayton is partnering with Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week 2023. Black Maternal Health Week, (BMHW) is an annual week-long campaign (April 11 – 17) founded and led by Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County celebrates National Condom Awareness Day on February 14 (Valentine’s Day) to raise awareness about practicing safer sex. The day is designed to promote using condoms during sexual activities, the correct use of condoms, an...
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a time to promote HIV education, testing and treatment in Black communities. Black/African Americans (Black/AA) still have higher numbers of new HIV infections, and more living with a HIV and AIDS diagnosis, when compared to...
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County has launched a new design for its website to better serve the community. The public may visit the site at www.phdmc.org to enjoy the new features. “As Public Health continues to expand its services, it was time for a refre...
The Community Overdose Action Team has notified subscribers to its OD Surge Alert System that Montgomery County, has experienced an increased number of overdoses between December 31 at 6:00 pm and January 1 at 6:00 pm. A total of 11 overdoses were reported at area...
The weather forecast for the upcoming holiday weekend is expected to be a combination of snow, very cold temperatures and wind that will produce dangerously cold wind chills of 10 to 25 degrees below zero, Friday through Sunday. When winter temperatures drop signif...
