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Parents Fighting For Right To Say 'No' To Vaccinating Kids
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[WTRF] - "It works well because it's based on medicine," says Howard Gamble, MPH, Administrator with the Wheeling Ohio County Health Department. Howard says he believes it does keep down the rate of disease in West Virginia and in Ohio County.
Google News: Ever-Changing World Keeps Health Departments Busy
[Wheeling Intelligencer] - "The health department's most important role is disease control and prevention," said Howard Gamble, administrator at the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department. "Originally health departments were established because of outbreaks of diseases.
Dozens of Absences Due to Increase in Stomach Flu
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[WTRF] - Howard Gamble, with the Ohio County Health Department, said it is important to remember not all absences can be attributed to the stomach virus, but he did confirm that numbers are high. Gamble said the number of absences in both schools was lower
Google News: WJU sticking with tobacco rules
[The Steubenville Herald-Star] - Ohio County Health Department Administrator Howard Gamble said the health department is willing to help any business or organization aiming to expand their tobacco policies. In Ohio County, the board of health already prohibits smoking inside buildings
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