The Summit County Department of Health wants 2,000 responses to its online mental health survey. Health Director Phil ...

As measles started to spread across the country, the Summit County Health Department took a proactive approach. It partnered ...

Summit County Public Health Commissioner Donna Skoda is retiring from the position, which she has held since 2015. On a snowy afternoon in early December, Summit County Health Commissioner Donna Skoda ...

Four beaches in Summit County are under a high bacterial count advisory after Summit County Public Health tests detected high E. coli levels. One of those, the beach at Silver Lake Estates, has been ...

Summit County children are experimenting with alcohol and other substances at a lower rate in 2025 compared to recent years.

AKRON, Ohio – In her 2024 State of the County address on Wednesday, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro highlighted a number of challenges the county is facing and how community leaders, business ...

Summit County Public Health inspected hundreds of food-serving facilities in July, including restaurants, nursing homes, grocery stores and gas stations, according to health data obtained by an Akron ...

Acme Fresh Market #4, 116 Streetsboro Road, Hudson: Inspectors found seven critical violations including food not properly protected from contamination by separation, food not hot held at proper ...

The flu, RSV and norovirus have been spreading in the Summit County community this winter, according to the county health department. Rates of flu and RSV, which are both respiratory illnesses, and ...

Summit County Public Health has inspected over 340 facilities that serve food during the month of August, including restaurants, nursing homes, grocery stores and gas stations, according to health ...