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Protect Your Child: Help Prevent Measles
Ohio has several confirmed cases of measles in Southwest Ohio in January and February of 2024. Measles is an extremely contagious virus. 9 out of...
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Mercer Health now offers specialized psychiatric mental health services to its Mercer Health Medical Group patients
Buffy Froning, PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) is collaborating with Mercer Health Medical Group primary care providers to offer...
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Smoking is one of the top controllable risk factors for heart disease.
Cigarette smoking is one of the main preventable causes of death and illness in the United States. There are many benefits of quitting smoking, and...
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February is Heart Health Month, which is a good time to consider a Vascular Screening.
Mercer Health offers Direct Access Vascular Screenings. Appointments are required. To schedule a screening please call 419-678-5112. To better understand...
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MED Foundation honors 2023 Outstanding Friend of the Year at annual Friends of the Foundation event
The Medical, Educational and Development (MED) Foundation of Mercer Health awarded the Walter and Evelyn Braun Family the 2023 Outstanding Friends...
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Why does your newborn need a vitamin K shot?
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient that helps our bodies make blood clots. We need blot clots to stop bleeding. Vitamin K is important for keeping...
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Mercer Health welcomes First Baby of 2024
Mercer County Community Hospital’s first baby of the year was born on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. A baby boy born to Rutha Anitak and Jimi Briand...
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Mercer Health recognized for Emergency Care and Patient Safety
Mercer Health’s Mercer County Community Hospital has received the 2024 Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s Best Hospitals™ for Emergency...
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Mercer Health Medical Staff awards Medical Student Scholarship
Mercer Health Medical Staff awarded its 2023 Mercer Health Medical Staff Scholarship to Clayton Agler, a Parkway High School graduate currently working...
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