The State of Ohio has many helpful resources available to use in response to the Zika virus and its health effects. The programs and resources included below are offered to Ohio residents, including clinicians, by the Ohio Department of Health and other state-based organizations. If these resources do not address your needs or you require additional information, please contact the Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Infectious Diseases at 614-995-5599.
Ohio Department of Health Resources
- Zika Virus
- Central Coordination and Home Visiting Program
- Children with Special Health Care Needs Programs-Children with Medical Handicaps
- Children with Special Health Care Needs Programs-Help Me Grow
- Newborn Screening Program
- Infant Hearing Program
- Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
- Ohio Connections for Children with Specials Needs (OCCSN)
Ohio Early Intervention
Department of Developmental Disabilities-Early Intervention
Medicaid
Medicaid – Healthy Start, Healthy Families
Insurance Programs
Local Health Department Zika-Specific Websites
- Cleveland Department of Public Health- Zika Virus
- Cuyahoga County Board of Health- Cuyahoga County Zika Virus
- Columbus Public Health- Columbus Zika Resources
- Franklin County Public Health-Franklin County Zika Virus
- Hamilton County Public Health- Hamilton County Zika Virus
Department of Job and Family Services
Other State-Specific Zika Resources
Department of Developmental Disabilities-Boards of Developmental Disabilities
State HelpLine Phone Numbers
- For General Zika Information
- 614-995-5599
- For Mother to Baby Information
- 866-626-6847
- Help Me Grow
- (800) 755- GROW (4769)
Resources for Clinicians
- Zika Virus
- CDC-Zika Virus Information
- Providing Family Planning Care for Non-Pregnant Women and Men of Reproductive Age in the Context of Zika