{"id":104,"date":"2004-08-25T17:50:56","date_gmt":"2004-08-25T17:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hostkabob.com\/vote\/?p=98"},"modified":"2004-08-25T17:50:56","modified_gmt":"2004-08-25T17:50:56","slug":"82204","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"8\/22\/04"},"content":{"rendered":"

Average Joe Buckey Blitz cont.<\/strong><\/em> I met with William Smalley in Mineral Springs, Ohio today. He is the president of the Adams County Board of Health. He said schools are often “incubators for disease.” For instance, during flu season the school system here experiences a consistent 12% (or sometimes higher) absentee rate. What’s more, he said studies show one square inch of your average desk top contains 20,000 germs. To combat all this, Smalley said the Adams County School System is going to a vigorous Hand and Desk Washing Program this year, with the hopes of cutting down on medical costs for families (Adams County is one of the poorest counties in the state) and less missed class days for students. I told Smalley our platform leans heavily toward prevention when it comes to Health Care and we would talk about the program around the country, with the hopes other school systems pick up on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Average Joe Buckey Blitz cont. I met with William Smalley in Mineral Springs, Ohio today. He is the president of the Adams County Board of Health. He said schools are often “incubators for disease.” For instance, during flu season the …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}