The Ohio Department of Health orders 434,800 doses of H1N1 flu vaccine Friday afternoon.

As Gov. Ted Strickland was calling on Ohio’s embattled attorney general to step down amid sexual harassment allegations last year, another harassment scandal was brewing in one of his own state agencies.

Ohio’s first probable human case of West Nile virus in 2009 was reported Thursday by the Ohio Department of Health.

UPDATE: Children’s Hospital said it thinks it is dealing with an isolated H1N1 case after an ER employee tested positive for the influenza earlier this week.

The Ohio Department of Health confirms the state’s first 2009 evidence of West Nile virus in a mosquito pool collected in Franklin County.

Officials confirm another local case of H1N1 influenza Thursday.

Officials confirm two more local cases of H1N1 influenza Wednesday.

UPDATE: Officials confirmed a seventh local case of H1N1 influenza in an adult male—an OSU student.

Officials confirm a sixth local case of H1N1 influenza in an adult male Wednesday.

Officials confirm a fifth local case of H1N1 influenza in a third OSU student Thursday morning.

CPH investigators spend countless hours trying to track down people who may be infected with the H1N1 virus. They say it’s just like crime-scene detective work.

UPDATE: Franklin County health officials confirmed a fourth case of H1N1 in an OSU student and deemed two more local cases as probable.

UPDATE: The CDC confirms a third Franklin County case of H1N1.

UPDATE: The Ohio Department of Health confirms two more H1N1 cases Tuesday morning.

GETTING ANSWERS: Has Central Ohio seen a confirmed case? Symptoms? Is it safe to eat pork? Is the flu contagious?