Columbus, OH – When it comes to choosing a tax preparer, BBB advises taxpayers to be extra cautious about a local tax company. Consumers have reported a local tax service to BBB that collected their personal identifiable information but failed to complete their taxes.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, The Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness, and the Ohio Optical Dispensers Board have joined forces to warn consumers about the dangers of wearing decorative contact lenses without a valid prescription this Halloween season.
They remind the public that it is illegal for anyone to dispense or sell contact lenses without a current, valid prescription.… Read full story
United Way of Knox County and FamilyWize announced Wednesday that local Knox County members have saved $102,229 on prescription heart disease, diabetes and mental health medications between 2013 and 2016. The results come as United Way and FamilyWize launch a new aggressive, data-driven chapter in its joint community initiatives across the country. … Read full story
An organic yogurt maker, Stonyfield, is voluntarily recalling a specific code date of its O’Soy Strawberry soy yogurt because it may contain an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.… Read full story
Kenny’s Great Pies, Inc. of Smyrna, GA, is voluntarily recalling its 22-ounce packages of “Kenny’s Buckeye Pie” because they may contain undeclared wheat. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.… Read full story
NIH-Led meeting identifies knowledge gaps, development goals.
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Scientists and clinicians from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, and the California Institute of Technology discuss key considerations for developing a universal influenza vaccine in a meeting report appearing in the October 17 issue of Immunity.… Read full story
COLUMBUS, OH (Oct. 17, 2017) — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) wants to educate Ohioans on how to better manage their energy use. Governor John R. Kasich has recognized October as Energy Awareness Month. Throughout October, the PUCO will provide ways to reduce energy consumption and increase energy efficiency, as well as information on programs to help Ohioans having trouble paying their energy bills.… Read full story
Columbus, OH – When it comes to choosing a tax preparer, BBB advises taxpayers to be extra cautious about a local tax company. Consumers have reported a local tax service to BBB that collected their personal identifiable information but failed to complete their taxes.… Read full story 
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, The Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness, and the Ohio Optical Dispensers Board have joined forces to warn consumers about the dangers of wearing decorative contact lenses without a valid prescription this Halloween season.
United Way of Knox County and FamilyWize announced Wednesday that local Knox County members have saved $102,229 on prescription heart disease, diabetes and mental health medications between 2013 and 2016. The results come as United Way and FamilyWize launch a new aggressive, data-driven chapter in its joint community initiatives across the country. … Read full story 
An organic yogurt maker, Stonyfield, is voluntarily recalling a specific code date of its O’Soy Strawberry soy yogurt because it may contain an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.… Read full story 
