New Year, New Focus on Your Health As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time to commit to preventative care as part of your resolutions for a healthier life. Preventative care encompasses regular check-ups, screenings, immunizations, and lifestyle adjustments that...
Prioritizing Parental Mental Health The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, recently issued an urgent advisory on the mental health and well-being of parents, emphasizing the need for greater support for caregivers and families. This call to action recognizes the...
Rising Respiratory Illness Cases In recent years, respiratory illnesses have been on the rise, capturing nationwide attention as both familiar and new viruses circulate. While COVID-19 remains a key public health challenge, other respiratory viruses like influenza,...
National Rural Health Day – The OCH Story Today is National Rural Health Day – a day to celebrate the #PowerofRural and the privilege that healthcare providers have in treating the near 61 million people who call a rural community their home. Rural...
Suicide Prevention Week: Warning Signs and Vulnerable Populations Each year, during the second week of September, individuals across the nation come together to recognize Suicide Prevention Week. Suicide is a complex issue, but it’s important to know that it is...
National Immunization Awareness Month Every August, National Immunization Awareness Month serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of vaccines in protecting the health and the well-being of our communities. Immunization stands as one of the most effective tools...
