As if to illustrate how seriously the Ebola scare is being taken in Ohio, Columbus Public Health, police and fire units responded in protective gear to a home on the Southeast Side last night, only to discover the caller reporting Ebola symptoms had lied
Lawmakers in Columbus and Washington are calling for investigations into how the Ebola outbreak was handled, but at least one Statehouse leader says now is not the time.
Health officials say a Texas nurse visited a northeast Ohio bridal store days before being diagnosed with Ebola, and they’re asking other people who were there to come forward.
The student who ran onto the field during an Ohio State football game and was body-slammed by a coach has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor criminal trespassing.
A field of 18,000 will snake its way through downtown, German Village, the campus area and other Columbus neighborhoods Sunday in the 35th running of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon.
Staff from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are joining Ohio health authorities in the Akron suburb of Tallmadge Thursday to trace anyone who may have been in contact with a nurse from Texas who was diagnosed with the Ebola virus after returning from northeast Ohio on Tuesday.
While reminding Ohioans that the risk of contracting the Ebola virus in Ohio is small, the state is issuing additional safety recommendations for care providers and health department officials and responding to the concern of nurses after it was announced that a Texas nurse who tested positive for the virus had visited northeast Ohio.
From classrooms to casinos, folks in northeast Ohio are taking an Ebola scare seriously.
Two separate shootings left one man dead and sent three other people to the hospital in Columbus overnight.
The Circleville Pumpkin Show has a new record for biggest pumpkin.