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Public Health Matters

This monthly podcast is a refreshing, fun way to learn about the health issues and topics that affect you, your family, and your community.

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    The Power of HIV Testing

    Helpful websites: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/communicable-disease/hiv-aids https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/index.html https://www.hiv.gov National HIV Testing Day event details: On Friday, June 26 from 10:00 am-4:00 pm, Greene County Public Health professionals will have the mobile unit at the Walgreens located at 537 W. Main Street in Xenia to provide confidential HIV testing and information (results in 20 minutes or less), as well as answer questions about HIV prevention and treatment options, and provide referrals for PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis), FDA approved medications that are highly effective in preventing HIV, as well as Hep C and Syphilis testing. Testing is completely FREE to the public.   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Nature RX

    Visit Greene County Parks and Trails today! website: www.gcparkstrails.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GreeneCountyParksTrails The power of parks to promote health: https://www.tpl.org/parks-promote-health-report The health benefits of getting outdoors: https://www.nps.gov/articles/naturesbenefits.htm   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Sun Smart Summer

    Subscribe to Melissa's channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FromTheClinicToTheLivingroom Impact Melanoma: https://impactmelanoma.org/ Local Dermatologists (Greene County Area) Beavercreek Dermatology: 3572 Dayton Xenia Rd, Suite 105, Beavercreek. Wright State Physicians Dermatology: 725 University Blvd, Fairborn. Dermatologists of Southwest Ohio: 4244 Indian Ripple Rd, Suite 300, Beavercreek. Key Tips for Residents Self-Exams: Perform monthly self-exams checking for the ABCDEs (Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, Evolution) of moles. Sunscreen: Use at least SPF 30 and reapply every two hours. Check-ups: Schedule an annual full-body skin exam with a dermatologist, particularly if you have a family history of skin cancer Sun Safety Education & Programs https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/healthy-people/sun-safety Free Screenings & Clinics (Greene County & Nearby) Wright State Physicians Dermatology: offers free skin cancer screenings, often in May, at their Fairborn location (725 University Blvd). Registration is usually required via 866-608-3463. Melanoma Know More offers a clinic in Dayton on May 2.  Dayton Skin Care and Cancer Center offers comprehensive skin cancer screenings   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Share the Road: Motorcycle Safety

    Motorcycle Ohio: https://motorcycle.ohio.gov/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Strong Teeth, Stronger Futures

    The eBook for Oral Health Literacy: https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/ebook/index.php iPhone app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ebook-for-oral-health-literacy/id1622296156 Access my "eBook for Oral Health Literacy Curriculum" with 17 chapters here: eBook for Oral Health Literacy Curriculumat Miami University What? A collection of chapter books to promote reading comprehension and fluency when practicing oral health skills through five thematic units. For Whom? Children in school-based health clinics, in community dental clinics, and at home, where oral health habits are practiced with family members. Access additional free materials and curriculum resources on oral health literacy for teachers, parents, and dentists here: https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/ebook/more-resources.php And access over 100 children's picture books on the topic of "dentist" and/or "teeth" from my Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University here: Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University Easy access to that website is here: https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu or https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Natl Public Health Week

    National Public Health Week: https://www.apha.org/initiatives/national-public-health-week  Greene County Public Health: www.greenecophoh.gov Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    First Concerns to First Steps

    GCPH Help Me Grow: Early Intervention: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/maternal-and-child-health/early-intervention If you have concerns about your child's development, please call 1-800-755-4769 (GROW) to make a referral. Click on this link: http://ohioearlyintervention.org/referral More information about Early Intervention: Website:  http://ohioearlyintervention.org/ Fax Number: 937-208-8391 Questionnaire: Interested in knowing more about where your child is in his/her development?  The Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) developmental screening is now available online.  This screening is free, short, and easy to complete.   Once the screening is completed, someone from Help Me Grow Central Intake will contact you to discuss the results. Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) Online (helpmegrow.org) Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Powering Down to Power Up

    Greene County Disconnect 2 Connect: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/maternal-and-child-health/disconnect-to-connect Global Day of Unplugging: https://www.globaldayofunplugging.org/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Flu Season Isnt Over

    Ohio Department of Health - Director's Press Conferences and Podcasts: https://odh.ohio.gov/media-center/resources/director-of-health-press-conferencesOhio Department of Health - Respiratory Dashboard: https://odh.ohio.gov/explore-data-and-stats/published-reports/data-and-stats-seasonal-flu Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Red Flags & Real Love

    Greene County:Violence Free Futures – Support for victims of domestic/sexual abuseCall 937.426.2334 or Text 937.347.5917Website: Violencefreefutures.org Instagram: @violencefreefutures1979  and @VFFteensState:BRAVO – Support for Ohio LGBTQIA+ survivors of hate/violence/abuseCall 866.86.BRAVO (27286) or Text 614.333.1907bravo.equitashealth.org | @bravoavpOhio Sexual Violence Helpline – 24/7 confidential supportCall 844.644.6435ohiosexualviolencehelpline.comNationwide:Love is Respect – Organization for healthy teen relationshipsCall 866.331.9474 or Text “LOVEIS” to 22522loveisrespect.org | @loveisresepectofficialOne Love – Organization for healthy teen relationshipsjoinonelove.org | @join1loveThe Trevor Project – Mental Health support for LGBTQIA+ youth866.488.7386thetrevorproject.org | @trevorprojectThe Hotline – National Domestic Violence Hotline800.799.SAFE (7233)thehotline.org | @ndvhofficialRAINN – Rape, Abuse, and Incest National NetworkCall 800.656.4673rainn.org | @rainn988 Lifeline – National Suicide & Crisis LifelineCall or Text 988998lifeline.org | @988lifelinemyPlan Teen – Safety planning appmyplan.org | “myPlan Teen” in your phone’s app store Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Mindful Beginnings

    Mental Health and Recovery Board Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MentalHealthRecoveryBoard/Greene County Community Resource Guide: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/files/documents/files/2025/11/Greene_County_Community_Resource_Guide.pdfGreene Spaces booklet: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/platform/cms/Healthy%20Lifestyles/Greene%20Spaces%20Booklet.pdfGrewene County Public Health Healthy Lifestyles page: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/chronic-disease-injury-prevention/healthy-lifestyles-programsSAMHSA: https://www.samhsa.gov/988: https://988lifeline.org/  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  12. 44

    Breaking the Habit

    Easy to download apps to help you quit smoking or vaping, as recommended by Bruce Barcelo: Quit Now: https://www.quitnow.app/enSmokefree.gov: https://smokefree.gov/Become an EX: https://www.exprogram.com/Ohio Quitline: 1-800-QUIT NOWAsk Bruce: https://www.sotertechnologies.com/ask-bruce-barcelo/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Holiday Roads and Hidden Hazards

    OSHP Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OhioStateHighwayPatrolOSHP X/Twitter page: https://x.com/OHHPatrolGreene County Safe Communities: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/chronic-disease-injury-prevention/safe-communitiesNHTSA: https://www.nhtsa.gov/Law Enforcement Recruitment: https://publicsafety.ohio.gov/what-we-do/our-programs/office-of-law-enforcement-recruitmentOhio Traffic Safety Office: https://otso.ohio.gov/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Preventing Holiday Fires

    Fairborn Fire Department: https://www.fairbornoh.gov/government/fire_department/community_risk_reduction.phpGreene County Public Health Emergency Preparedness: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/community-services/emergency-preparednessBeavercreek Fire Department: https://www.beavercreekfireoh.gov/169/Community-EducationXenia Fire Department: https://www.cityofxenia.org/280/Fire-SafetyBellbrook Fire Department: https://www.bellbrook.gov/page/fire_homeGreene County Ohio Fire Department listing: https://www.sheriff.greenecountyohio.gov/fireDepartments   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  15. 41

    Tinsel, Traditions and Temperatures

    Food Safety: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/food-safetyEducation & Training: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/food-safety/education-and-trainingFoodborne Illness Reporting: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/food-safety/foodborne-illness-reportingFood Temperatures to Remember: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/platform/cms/EH%20Gen%20Svcs/Food%20Education/Temperatures%20to%20Remember.pdf  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    From Complicated to Care

    The Ohio Department of Health (a little cumbersome to navigate): https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/complex-medical-help/complex-medical-helpCMH via Greene County Public Health: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/maternal-and-child-health/cmhStephanie SandersPublic Health [email protected] BrooksPublic Health [email protected] Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Crib Notes

    CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/sudden-infant-death/about/index.htmlCribs for Kids: https://cribsforkids.org/Greene County Public Health: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/platform/cms/MCH/Cribs%20for%20Kids%20Flyer.pdfPublic Health Dayton Montgomery County: https://www.phdmc.org/programs-a-to-z/cribs-for-kidsSafe to Sleep: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Renewing Health Renewing Hope

    Notes from the Ohio Revised Code about public health: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/chapter-3707 and https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/chapter-3709Issues on the ballot for the November 4 election in Greene County, Ohio, 2025: https://www.boe.ohio.gov/greene/c/upload/Election_QIList.pdfWhat is Public Health? Watch this video: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/about/what-is-public-healthSocial Media for Greene County Public Health:X/Twitter: https://x.com/GreeneCoPHFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreeneCoPHInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/greenecoph/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greene-county-public-healthFind our Community Health Assessment, Community Health Improvement Plan, and the Strategic Plan, among others, here: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/about/accreditation    Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  19. 37

    The Prep Talk

    Links for Emergency Preparedness:Greene County Public Health: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/community-services/emergency-preparednessGreene County EMA: https://www.greenecountyohio.gov/191/Emergency-Management-AgencyReady.gov: https://www.ready.gov/Medical Reserve Corps/Ohio Responds: https://www.ohioresponds.odh.ohio.gov/Ohio CERT: https://ema.ohio.gov/prepare-respond/ohiocert/ohiocertAmerican Red Cross: https://www.redcross.orgFEMA: https://www.fema.gov/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  20. 36

    National Falls Prevention Month

    Greene County Council on Aging: https://www.gccoa.org/ ---> Fall Prevention and Wellness Event info: https://www.gccoa.org/_files/ugd/a22f58_590fd15aa6f741278763d19080343f77.pdfArea Agency on Aging: https://info4seniors.org/Ohio Department of Aging: Steady U Ohio: https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/health-and-safety/fall-prevention/steady-u-ohio Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Overdose Awareness

    Helpful links and resources: GCPH mail order: https://www.research.net/r/GCPH_PDFormSafeTrade locations and times: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/chronic-disease-injury-prevention/harm-reductionNaloxone Ohio (trainings, statewide request system): https://naloxone.ohio.gov/Project DAWN: https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/project-dawn/project-dawnRecovery Ohio (stigma, recovery resources): https://recoveryohio.gov/Reach out to Kaci directly at 937-374-5673 or email her at [email protected].  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  22. 34

    Bullies Boosters Bedtimes and Broccoli

    Bullying: https://www.schoolsafety.gov/bullying-and-cyberbullying#:~:text=Bullying%20negatively%20affects%20those%20who,experience%2C%20violence%2C%20and%20suicideBoosters: https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/immunization/required-vaccines-child-care-school; https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/9683ace0-573f-4ed3-b9d4-08d714d1fb85/School+Immunization+Summary+2019-2020.pdf?MOD=AJPERESBedtimes:https://www.sleepfoundation.org/school-and-sleep/back-to-school-sleep-tipsBroccoli:https://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/back-schoolAdditional Resource:https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Student-Supports/School-Wellness/School-based-Mental-Health/Supporting-Student-Wellness-ToolkitSchools and/or School-Based Health:https://xeniaschools.org/sbhchttps://www.gocreek.org/page/school-health-serviceshttps://www.fairborn.k12.oh.us/https://www.greeneview.org/https://www.ysschools.org/student-services/social-emotionalmentalphysical-health-and-wellnesshttps://www.cedarcliffschools.net/https://www.greeneccc.com/https://www.legacyknights.org/https://stbrigidxenia.org/school/https://saintlukeparishschool.org/https://communitysteam.com/https://www.chestertonacademyofstjoseph.org/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  23. 33

    Feeding Hope

    Check out the website for the Hall Hunger Initiative: https://www.hallhungerinitiative.org/Eat Fresh, Buy Local Kicks off August 8th: https://www.hallhungerinitiative.org/news-and-events/eat-fresh-buy-local-starts-august-8thLocal farmers' markets in Greene County: https://www.greenecountyohio.org/things-to-do/farms-and-farmers-markets/Downtown Xenia Farmers' Market: https://www.facebook.com/events/662250586484864/662250599818196   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Behind the Ink

    Links discussed in this episode can be found on the following webpage: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/environmental-health/body-art-establishment  Other related links:https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/body-art-program/welcome-to-body-art https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2009/10/27/tattoo/ Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  25. 31

    Men's Health Month

    Men's Health Network: https://menshealthnetwork.org/ Tristate Men's Health: https://tristatemenshealth.comTCN: https://www.tcn.org/Path Behavioral Healthcare: https://pathihc.com/988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:  Call 988 or visit https://988lifeline.org/https://www.cdc.gov/prostate-cancer/screening/index.htmlMen's Health Facts: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/mens-health.htm Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Celebrating Community Health Improvement Week

    Greene County Public Health Accreditation information & plans: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/about/accreditationFarmer's Market website: https://www.greenecophoh.gov/wellness-services/farmers-marketFarmer's Market Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H6Zoi8nwv/   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Navigating Board of Health Governance

    This episode explores the challenging yet rewarding experience of serving on a local board of health. Guests Nancy Terwoord and Sylvia Ellison, both members of the Greene County Board of Health, share stories and challenges about their experiences. Episode credits: This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox.  Artwork designed by Laurie Fox.   Links: Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.gov Be sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In.   Topic Suggestions:  Email [email protected]

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    Growing the Public Health Workforce

    Feel free to email Dr. Sara Paton: [email protected] Master of Public Health | Boonshoft School of Medicine Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Minority Health Month

    April is Minority Health Month - Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery CountyGreater Dayton Minority Health Month 2025 Expo Tickets, Sat, Apr 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM | EventbriteCulture & Wellness Through Expression Tickets, Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    National Public Health Week

    nphw.orgAccreditationgcph.info/platform/cms/Accreditation/CHA/Greene County CHA.pdfgcph.info/platform/cms/Accreditation/Community Health Improvement Plan.pdf  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Color Walk and Health Fair

    Family & Children First | Greene County, OH - Official WebsiteEvent link on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Dtk1i7TDQ/  Greene County Public Health Announcements - Press Release: Free Color Walk and Health Fair Debuts in Xenia on April 5, 2025Registration link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=IfQMzSDgfkmvWqCajfR-pzJL5BrheUlGlXglLa4k_9NUMVhHVTFDVEZDVzRaT1oxM0ZHR0M4WUVFNy4u&route=shorturl Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Global Day of Unplugging

    Global Day of UnpluggingGreene County ESCThe Disengaged TeenChildhood 2.0 | A Documentary About Growing Up In The Digital AgeAbout Screenagers - Elementary School EditionHow We End The Gen Z Mental Health Crisis | Episode 7Amazon.com: The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Audible Audio Edition): Jonathan Haidt, Sean Pratt, Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Audio: Books  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Celebrating African Americans in Public Health and Healthcare

    Central State University: Central State University | HBCU | Wilberforce, OhioCSU Health and Wellness Center: Health Services | Central State Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    February is Heart Month

    The links below correspond to the discussion in the podcast. American Heart Association | To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier livesRecipes | American Heart Association RecipesLife's Essential 8 | American Heart Association2024-2025 Dayton Go Red Luncheon  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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    Radon Action Month

    Links to learn more about Radon:Environmental Doctor of Dayton: Environmental Doctor | Mold Inspection | Radon Dayton Ohio | Duct CleaningOhio Department of Health Radon Data: Radon Data | Ohio Department of HealthCDC Radon Information: Radon | CDCUS EPA Radon Information: Radon | US EPA Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  36. 20

    New Year New Healthy You

    YMCA: YMCA of Greater Dayton | Home Page | So Much More Than a GymGreene County Public Health: Greene County Public Health Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  37. 19

    Flu

    Dr. Kevin Sharrett is the Greene County Coroner, a physician in family medicine, and the Medical Director for Greene County Public Health.Coroner | Greene County, OH - Official WebsiteKevin L. Sharrett, MD | Kettering HealthInfluenza (Flu) | Influenza (Flu) | CDCSeasonal Influenza Activity Report | Ohio Department of Health Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  38. 18

    Tobacco Cessation

    Ohio Tobacco Quit Line: 1-800-QUIT NOWHome (quitlogix.org)Help Quitting Tobacco | Ohio Department of Healthhttps://www.mylifemyquit.com/en-us/ Truth Initiative: inspiring lives free from smoking, vaping, and nicotineWhat happens to your body when you quit smoking: Quitting Smoking: What Happens When You Quit Smoking (webmd.com)  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  39. 17

    Distracted Driving and Halloween

    Loressa Gonyer, Safe Communities Coordinator 937-374-5655, [email protected] Brown, Miami Valley AAA Welcome to AAA Dayton NorthGreene County Public Health: Greene County Public Health (gcph.info) Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  40. 16

    Emergency Preparedness

    Links for Emergency Preparedness:Emergency Preparedness (gcph.info)Plan Ahead for Disasters | Ready.govLink for expiration information on COVID-19 test kits: Expiration Dating Extension | FDAVirus season links: About RSV | RSV | CDCInfluenza (Flu) | CDCCOVID-19 Vaccine Basics | COVID-19 | CDC Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  41. 15

    Breastfeeding Awareness Month

    Resources for healthcare providersThe CDC Resource Library Resource Library | Breastfeeding | CDCThe American Academy of Pediatrics Breastfeeding (aap.org)IABLE (institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding) Breastfeeding Education for Healthcare Providers - The Institute for Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE) (lacted.org)LactMed Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) - NCBI Bookshelf (nih.gov)Resources for moms (or moms to be) and their support peopleWIC Homepage | WIC Breastfeeding Support (usda.gov)Appalachian 24 hour breastfeeding hotline: 888-588-3423La Leche League Home - La Leche League USA (lllusa.org)First Steps Lactation Support (KHN) Breastfeeding Support | Kettering HealthDayton Children’s Hospital Lactation Support lactation services and programs | Dayton Children's Hospital (childrensdayton.org)ODH Breastfeeding Resources Breastfeeding | Ohio Department of HealthKelly Mom  Breastfeeding - KellyMom.comFacebook Breastfeeding Support Group locally in Dayton Ohio: https://www.facebook.com/share/VJBAg7GvUvZ5fKYB/?mibextid=K35XfPCDC Breastfeeding: Recommendations and Benefits | Nutrition | CDCOhio Department of Health WIC: Women, Infants & Children (WIC) | Ohio Department of HealthGreene County Public Health WIC: WIC (gcph.info) Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  42. 14

    GuardCare: Warriors For Health

    Learn all about GuardCare:Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/5VZiXibaNBgWYQjJ/ Website: GuardCare (gcph.info)Ohio National Guard's GuardCare site: Guardcare (ohio.gov)   Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  43. 13

    Mosquitoes--Wanted Dead or Alive

    Learn more about mosquitoes, their diseases, and prevention programs here:Mosquito-borne Diseases in Ohio | Ohio Department of HealthMosquitoes | Mosquitoes | CDCMosquito Control (gcph.info) Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  44. 12

    Food Safety and Safe Swimming

    Check out the food safety page on our website: https://www.gcph.info/environmental-health/food-safetyCheck out the CDC's page on Healthy and Safe Swimming: https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/swimming/index.html  Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  45. 11

    National Minority Health Month

    More information on National Minority Health Month:Minority Health Month | The Ohio Commission on Minority HealthNational Minority Health Month (nih.gov) Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  46. 10

    National Public Health Week

    Date: March 2024Name of podcast: National Public Health Week 2024Episode title and number: Season 1, Episode 3 Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  47. 9

    Global Day of Unplugging

    Sources cited in this episode:Unplug Collaborative: www.unplugcollaborative.orgChildhood 2.0 - The Living Experiment: (36) Childhood 2.0 - YouTubeGreene County Educational Service Center: Greene County ESC (greeneesc.org)Greene County Public Health: www.gcph.info Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  48. 8

    What Is Public Health?

    January 2024Host: Laurie Fox, Public Information OfficerGuest: Sheryl Wynn, Director of Planning, Preparedness and Promotion Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

  49. 7

    Public Health Matters Preview

    This is a preview of our new monthly public health podcast from Greene County Public Health. Our first episode will air in January 2024. For more information about Greene County Public Health, please visit www.gcph.info. Episode credits:This podcast is produced, edited, and mixed by Laurie Fox. Artwork designed by Laurie Fox. Links:Greene County Public Health www.greenecophoh.govBe sure to like, follow and tag Greene County Public Health on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linked In. Topic Suggestions: Email [email protected]

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This monthly podcast is a refreshing, fun way to learn about the health issues and topics that affect you, your family, and your community.

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Bob Brooks, Laurie Fox

Produced by Bob Brooks

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