The Sandusky County Health Department works to prevent diseases, disabilities, injuries and premature deaths for individuals of all ages. It offers health assessment and medical status monitoring, as well as preventive services for various health risks. The department develops and implements health policies that support and encourage improved health status. It organizes a range of public health awareness and educational seminars and workshops. The Sandusky County Health Department operates a teenager pregnancy prevention program that utilizes several teaching tools, such as Empathy Belly, which is a garment that enables wearer to temporarily experience more than 20 symptoms of pregnancy, including bladder pressure, restricted breathing, fetal kicking and increased body temperature. The Sandusky County Health Department is located in Fremont, Ohio.