Smoking Complaint
To report a smoking complaint, call 1-866-559-OHIO (6446) or e-mail NoSmoke@odh.ohio.gov. All complaints must be made to the Ohio Department of Health, who then forwards complaints on to our...
View ArticleDrop off Prescription Drugs
Unused or expired medications may be turned in for safe disposal at the Muskingum County Jail Lobby (28 N. 4th Street, Zanesville). The lobby is open 24 hours 7 days a week. Just walk up, press the...
View ArticleFinancial Assistance for Failing Sewage Systems
ZMCHD is participating in the Ohio EPA’s Water Pollution Control Loan Fund assistance program for the repair and replacement of failing home sewage treatment systems from the Ohio EPA. $129,000 is...
View ArticleClean Hands Save Lives
Handwashing is like a “do-it-yourself” vaccine—it involves five simple and effective steps (Wet, Lather, Scrub, Rinse, Dry) you can take to reduce the spread of diarrheal and respiratory illness so you...
View ArticleMeasles Vaccination
As of 9/23/2019, one case of measles has been confirmed in Ohio. The case was in an individual who was not vaccinated. Vaccination is the best protection against measles. The MMR vaccine is 93 percent...
View ArticleMinute with the Medical Director
As the new medical director for the Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department (ZMCHD), Dr. Butterfield has learned much about what is available to improve the health of our community. And, having...
View ArticleLung Injury Linked to Vaping
CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state and local health departments, and other clinical and public health partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of lung injury associated...
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Muskingum County Flu Shot Clinics
The Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department along with community partners will provide flu shots at two flu clinic events in the month of October. Vaccine is for ages 6 months and older. This...
View ArticleHealth Department Reports 50 Cases of Hepatitis A
The Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department (ZMCHD) reports 50 confirmed cases of Hepatitis A in individuals from Muskingum County who are home recovering. The Health Department first...
View ArticleCOVID-19
To begin a new COVID-19 vaccination registration, click on this link: Vaccine Registration Form If you received an invitation to an upcoming clinic by phone or email, click on this link Vaccine...
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