/news/tags/canton-health-department Canton Health Department en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:39:27 GMT /news/community/2018-07-24/state-health-officials-ask-for-federal-help-to-maintain-needle-exchange-programs State health officials this week applied for federal funding to support needle exchange programs in Ohio.That would provide a lifeline for the Canton… Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:39:27 GMT /news/community/2018-07-24/state-health-officials-ask-for-federal-help-to-maintain-needle-exchange-programs /news/health-science/2017-06-19/canton-prepares-to-launch-its-needle-exhange-program Canton is holding its first needle exchange later this month. WKSU’s Phil de Oliveira reports the program lets people who use injected drugs swap their… Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:00:40 GMT /news/health-science/2017-06-19/canton-prepares-to-launch-its-needle-exhange-program /news/health-science/2016-11-20/stark-countys-thrive-strives-to-cut-infant-mortality The state’s latest report on infant mortality shows an increase in the overall rate of children dying before they turn 1 – and a growing gap between the… Mon, 21 Nov 2016 03:10:03 GMT /news/health-science/2016-11-20/stark-countys-thrive-strives-to-cut-infant-mortality M.L. Schultze /news/environment-energy/2016-08-22/canton-health-department-opens-site-to-take-household-hazardous-waste The Canton Health Department is set to open the city’s Recycling Center Tuesday.The center is the only household hazardous waste disposal site in Stark,… Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:24:44 GMT /news/environment-energy/2016-08-22/canton-health-department-opens-site-to-take-household-hazardous-waste