Clermont County Public Health 2016

Julianne Nesbit, Health CommissionerJune 27, 2016

Bike Helmets and Family Fun

39%

25%

36%AlwaysSometimesNever

Do you wear a helmet?

Giveaway 75

Female 40

Male 35

Avg. Age 7.5

Helmets Left 25 LG

410

197

Participants

Tobacco Cessation

Cigarette smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the US.

Smoking causes more deaths each year than the following causes combined:

• HIV• Illegal drug use• Alcohol use• Motor vehicle injuries• Firearm-related incidents

Quitting smoking before the age of 40 reduces the risk of dying from smoking-

related disease by about 90%

Denise Franer, RN, TTS

Ohio Buckles Buckeyes

Jan Napier, RN Karen Smith, WIC Clerk

Nursing Division735-8400

Emerging/Eminent Issues

Ebola

HABs Zika

Prevent Blindness

Assist Clermont County residents in getting a free eye exam and/or glasses

Nearly 200,000 Ohioans are blind or visually impaired and 16% of Ohioans are at risk of losing their sight without early detection

Linda Fultz, ClerkAssist ~ 100 residents annually

Nursing Division,735-8400

Medical Gas Permits / Inspections

Started offering local service June 1, 2016

Kevin Jester Kelly Shepherd

Insurance Billing

• Major Private Insurance Carriers• Medicaid• Medicare

Child, Adult, and

International Travel

ImmunizationsNursing Division,

735-8400

Food Safety Training

Level 2 (16 hour)Over 125 workers trained in 2016 – also proctor site

Level 1 – Person-In Charge (3 hour)Course offered every other monthOver 40 workers trained in 2016

Low Cost Rabies Clinic

Environmental Health Staff annually investigate over 300 animal bites, test 20-

130 specimens

Vaccinated 99 cats and dogs

Septic Rehab Program

• Since 1996, 173 residential homes have been assisted

• Plan to assist 25 additional properties in 2016 which could be a record year- there were 23 properties in 1997

• Since 2006, $1,302,914 in repairs financed - an additional $450,000 budgeted this year

• Funding is a combination of Community Development Block Grant Funds and EPA Water Pollution Control Loan Funds

• Recipients are low income elderly and families

Septic Rehab Process

All projects are assessed and ranked in priority based on:

Severity of nuisanceNumber of times applied

Level of poverty

Septic Rehabilitation Committee approves work

plan, and list of ranked properties annually

Septic Rehab Projects

Septic Rehab Projects

Septic Rehab Projects

Septic Rehab Projects

Septic Rehab Before

Septic Rehab During

Septic Rehab After

Move a Measured Mile

• April 18 – June 12, 2016, 26th Year• 431 employees signed up, 303 completed• Moved a total of 34,003 miles• Average of 112 miles per person, an increase of 22 miles

per person over last year• Highest Mover = Tim Morrow, Clermont County Jail, 734

miles. Here to Mobile, AL• Clermont County Jail won plaque (and bragging rights) at

average of 319.33 miles per person

24,901 miles