OHIO HEALTH

Ohio Diseases News

Coverage of diseases in Ohio focuses on diagnosis, treatment breakthroughs and public health impacts. Reporting tracks clinical trial results, emerging outbreaks and health trends across the state.

Ohio Measles Outbreak Grows to 296 Confirmed Cases

Ohio Measles Outbreak Grows to 296 Confirmed Cases

The viral outbreak has now spread across 24 Ohio counties with most infections involving unvaccinated individuals.

Live Poll

Should local governments enforce stricter vaccination requirements to prevent the spread of measles in your community?


Allergies

Allergies

Ohio Senate Advances Pharmacist Testing Legislation

A pending bill in the House would allow pharmacists to screen and treat patients for flu, COVID-19, and strep throat.


Asthma

Live Poll

Is the cost of healthcare in your area becoming more affordable or less affordable for you?

Asthma

Ohio Voters Prioritize Healthcare in Recent Survey

More than 40% of Black and Latino voters in Ohio name healthcare access as a top policy concern.

Ohio Voters Prioritize Healthcare in Recent Survey

Cancer

Cancer

Ohio Researchers Develop Genomic Survival Score

A new 70-gene score helps predict survival outcomes for patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms treated with immunotherapy.

Ohio Researchers Develop Genomic Survival Score

Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s

Missing Adult Alert Issued for Ohio Senior

The Clark County Sheriff's Office has requested assistance in locating 78-year-old Gerald S. Walters.

Missing Adult Alert Issued for Ohio Senior

Stroke

Live Poll

Do you trust your doctors to skip tests that you do not actually need?

Stroke

UC Health Reduced Unnecessary CT Scans in September

A quality initiative at Ohio hospitals avoided thousands of scans and millions in patient costs.

UC Health Reduced Unnecessary CT Scans in September

More in Diseases

This section follows new treatment approvals, public health guidance, state-level data on disease prevalence and the research behind preventative care. Reporting reaches from the capital to the rural counties where healthcare access and outcomes vary. Healthcare systems and state agencies remain the primary sources for information on how conditions spread or are managed. Shifts in medical technology and changes to state health priorities are the two recurring themes in how this news develops.