Ohio

As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on an increasing number of Ohio kids are dealing with anxiety and depression, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

There are currently 11 cases of monkeypox in Cleveland, the Cleveland Department to Public Health confirmed Friday.

The increased frequency of heat waves means it is more important than ever for Northeast Ohioans to recognize the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Here's how to avoid it and what to do if it strikes.

Experts say there are steps you can take to improve accuracy and prevent getting a false negative on a COVID-19 test.

Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise across Northeast Ohio, but although the newest variant is highly contagious, it is not causing a surge in hospitalizations, infectious disease experts said.

A second case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Cleveland, according to Dr. David Margolius, the incoming director of public Health for the city of Cleveland.

A new report titled “The Bill is Coming Due” set out to estimate what climate change will cost Ohio communities by 2050.

University Hospitals will no longer provide inpatient, surgical and emergency services at their UH Bedford and Richmond medical centers because of staffing shortages exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital system announced Thursday.

Ohio’s behavioral health system is in dire need of more counselors, psychologists and other behavioral health workers to meet the surge in demand for mental health and addiction services and relieve wait times that have lengthened in recent months, industry leaders say.

Black people make up just 13% of Ohio’s population, but Black pregnant people make up nearly half of abortions performed in the state, an Ideastream analysis of figures from the U.S. Census and the Ohio Department of Health. That also means that limits on the procedure disproportionately affect Black Ohioans.