Lake County General Health District monitors the bacteria level in lake water at Headlands Beach State Park and Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park beaches daily between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Results are posted to the following sites:
The health district recommends that […]
As vaping continues to gain in popularity, especially among young people, many question whether it’s a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. At face value, e-cigarettes seem less harmful due to the lack of smoke, but scientific data […]
The Lake County General Health District (LCGHD) announced their first Bi-Annual Community Impact Report, which details work done by the agency as well as results. The next report is set to be published in July 2025.
Over the past several weeks, the City of Mentor Natural Resources Division has received inquiries related to dead waterfowl in our city. These deaths are generally attributed to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known […]
Safety Town is an awareness program to teach young children safety while providing parents with peace of mind. The program includes classes on fire safety, stranger danger, poison prevention, and an […]
On Wednesday, […]
With recent heavy rains, it is a busy time for the Lake County General Health District (LCGHD) mosquito control staff. By far the most visible component of their program is the nighttime spraying. LCGHD is using new quieter electric sprayers. They do […]