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SCPH Driveway DETOUR
Oct 17, 2024
Starting October 21, 2024, our parking lot reconstruction will require us to close our entrance from West Market Street to vehicles.
For appointments at our health clinic for vaccines and reproductive health services please continue to...
Pfizer COVID-19 (24-25) Vaccine Available at SCPH
Oct 10, 2024
Summit County Public Health is offering the new PFIZER COVID-19 (24-25 Formula) vaccinations. The clinics will be by appointment only on Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. The clinics will be held at 1867 W. Market St. Akron,...
Wave of Light Event
Sep 27, 2024
Baby Loss Awareness Week hosts a global "Wave of Light" on October 15th to continuously light candles for 24 hours and connect families across the world who have lost a child. Come light a candle at The United Way of Summit and Medina from...
SCPH Response to 05SEP24 Akron Fire
Sep 06, 2024
HAZMAT air sampling data consistently came back as acceptable for the general population. SCPH remains in contact with our partners who are continuing to assess data from the incident to stay informed of any environmental concerns and will...
Free Mpox Vaccine Through End of October
Sep 05, 2024
Due to the resurgence of mpox cases in the United States, Summit County Public Health will continue to offer mpox vaccinations with the JYNNEOS vaccine in our clinic located at 1867 W. Market St., Akron Ohio. This is the last of the...
Practice Safe Canning Practices
Aug 28, 2024
Summit County Public Health would like to remind residents of the risk foodborne botulism associated with improper canning techniques and consuming raw honey. A variety of foods can be associated with foodborne botulism, including homemade...