Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department

2nd – 9th is Tinnitus Awareness Week. Tinnitus is the ringing, buzzing, or humming sound in the ears that doesn’t come from outside noise. It often happens after long exposure to loud sounds — like music on high volume, headsets, clubs, or noisy environments.

A flu vaccine is the best way to prevent #flu. Healthy habits like washing your hands may help prevent flu and other respiratory illnesses. If you do get sick with #flu, talk with your doctor about treatment options. More: bit.ly/3BUufE2 #FightFlu

Congratulations, Dolores on another year of service!

We need mothers and families of children five-years of age and younger to tell us what they think. Just visit forms.office.com/g/N4f4iry2K1” Please share with someone you know.

Parents — make sure your teen driver knows the rules of the road before they ever get the keys. More tips: NHTSA.gov/road-safety/te…

We are accepting resumes for the position of WIC Project Coordinator. To apply, click on the link below. zmchd.bamboohr.com/careers/128

Navigating complex medical needs can be overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Complex Medical Help program connects families with support, resources, and care. For information, call 740-454-9741 or email help@zmchd.org. #CMH

Winter driving can be hazardous. One simple way to keep yourself and everyone on the road safe is to slow down. Remember: “Ice and snow, take it slow.” Learn more at weather.gov/winter #WinterSafety

Local Health Department Healthcare Coalition whiznews.com/local-health-d… Did you know the Morgan, Muskingum, and Perry Counties Healthcare Coalition is willing to help local fire, EMS, long-term care facilities, etc. with emergency preparedness? Just email help@zmchd.org.

PUBLIC NOTICE! Due to the weather and travel conditions, our office will be CLOSED on Monday, January 26. Stay warm and stay safe.

We will be on a 4-hour delay and open at 12pm due to weather conditions on Monday, January 26, 2026.

Get #WinterReady: make a plan to connect before a storm by text, e-mail, social media & cell: ready.gov/plan #WinterReady

Z-MCHD Provides Trauma Kits to Local Law Enforcement whiznews.com/z-mchd-provide… We really appreciate our local law enforcement and are more than happy to help!

We need mothers and families of children five-years of age and younger to tell us what they think. Just visit forms.office.com/g/N4f4iry2K1” Please share with someone you know.

We are monitoring winter weather anticipated to impact our region this weekend. We encourage you to review your winter weather preparedness plans. Below is a great planning timeline from our National Weather Service partners.

It's Human Trafficking Prevention Month. We wanted you to know about an upcoming local event. Please share with family and friends.

Weather extremes bring their own difficulties, especially for older adults.Be sure to check on older family, friends and neighbors, especially during these bitter days. More at: bit.ly/3Sga7SH #CheckOnYourNeighbors

There is no safe level of nicotine use. The benefits of quitting start right away—from better breathing to a healthier heart. Free help is available to make today the day you quit! Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669). #QuitForGood #NicotineFree

Dodge balls for a cause the Drug Free Muskingum’s Dodgeball Tournament whiznews.com/dodge-balls-fo…