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E-Cigarettes, Vaping, EVALI, and THC – An Overview

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) published an article regarding traits of e-cigarette, or vaping, products used by patients with associated lung injury in Minnesota. This report evaluated e-cigarette, or vaping, products used by EVALI (E-Cig or Vapor ...

Kent City Health Department helped pass Tobacco 21

As of October 17, 2019 the Tobacco 21 law made it illegal to give, sell, or otherwise distribute cigarettes, other tobacco products, or alternative nicotine products like e-cigarette/vaping products to any person under the age of 21 in Ohio. In 2018, Kent...

Child Immunization Clinics Held Monthly

Is your child fully immunized? Immunizing children on time is the best protection against dangerous childhood diseases. Vaccines protect children against potentially disabling and life-threatening diseases such as hepatitis B, pertussis (whooping cough), ...

Tips for Discarding your Unwanted Medications

Have you ever wondered what to do with your unused, unwanted or expired medications? Don't allow your medicine cabinet to become cluttered with unusable, unnecessary medications. There are easy, safe ways to dispose of all kinds of medications. 

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