Sandusky County Public Health

11/03/2025

10/31/2025

It's time to celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating!
More people are out walking around on this fun night than any other night of the year. Both drivers and walkers should follow these tips to stay safe.

10/31/2025

Getting into a crash will haunt you forever. 👻 Don’t drink and drive on Halloween. Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving

10/28/2025

📣 Attention WIC participants and Sandusky County Residents, WIC is still operating as normal during the government shutdown. All benefits remain active and are being issued as normal. If you have any questions, please call the WIC office at 419-332-6363.

10/28/2025

🧩❤️ Thank You for a Spooktacular Night! ❤️🧩

A huge THANK YOU to YMCA of Sandusky County and everyone who came out to the Red Ribbon Spooktacular! Your costumes, smiles, and support helped make this year’s event one to remember. 🎃👻

As we continue to celebrate Red Ribbon Week, let’s keep this year’s theme in mind:
👉 “Life is a Puzzle, Solve It Drug Free!”

Every healthy choice you make is another piece of the puzzle — together, we can build a brighter, drug-free future! 💪✨

10/24/2025

Your teen is watching how you drive. Set the right example — and the rules for the road. 🚘🔑

10/24/2025

Welcoming a new baby is a special and exciting time!
At Sandusky County Public Health, we're here to support you every step of the way. If you have a newborn under 6 weeks old, you're eligible for a free Welcome Home visit—right in the comfort of your own home.
One of our registered nurses will visit to share helpful information, answer your questions, and provide valuable resources. Plus, we’ll bring a special gift for your baby!
To learn more or schedule a visit, call us at 419-334-6317.

10/23/2025

Here’s a little school bus refresher:
a. Yellow means slow. 🟡
b. Red means stop. 🛑
c. Let’s protect kids getting on and off the school bus.
d. Always stop when the stop-arm is out.

10/22/2025

Safe Sleep Awareness Month
12 Steps for Safe Sleep

https://safesleepacademy.org/

Before 1992, caregivers were told to put babies on their tummies to sleep. This was because people believed it was safer, thinking it reduced choking and helped babies sleep longer and deeper.