Whether you’re up at 2 a.m. feeding a newborn, pumping breastmilk for your baby in the lactation room, or anything in between, remember you’re doing great! If you need after-hours help, the Appalachian Breastfeeding Network has a 24-hour hotline. Call 888-588-3423 or text 839863.

❓ Did you know ❓ ➡️ Pediculus humanus capitis, also known as head lice, are parasitic insects that feed on human blood. Adults are about the size of a poppy seed! ➡️ The most common symptom of head lice infestation is itching. Although, not every person will experience

End the summer with good memories, not a DUI. 🌅 Don’t drink and drive this Labor Day. Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

🎀 Save the Date! 🎀 Join us for the 18th Annual Pink Strides Walk for Breast Cancer 💗 📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025 Walk with us to honor survivors, support those currently fighting, and remember those we’ve lost. Together, we can raise awareness and make a difference in

Reminder for breastfeeding and pumping moms: Any breast milk you can provide for your baby helps their growth and development. Your baby loves you! wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/your-breastfee….

Know The Signs Due to their effect on the part of the brain that regulates breathing, opioids in high doses can cause respiratory depression and death. An opioid overdose can be identified by a combination of signs and symptoms. Understanding these signs and symptoms could help

No appointment? No problem! Licking Memorial Hospital is offering Walk-in Wednesdays for screening mammograms every Wednesday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. at the Women’s Imaging Center (1320 West Main Street, Newark). ➡️ No referral needed ➡️ First come, first served ➡️ Just

🏐 Serve Up Some Fun for a Great Cause! 🏐 Join us for Volley for SASS on Saturday, September 13 at The Yard – Newark Station! 📍 325 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 🕓 4:00 PM start time ✔ Co-Ed teams of 6 ✔ Ages 16+ ✔ Competitive & Recreational brackets available All proceeds

This Labor Day weekend, let’s all pledge to be responsible. If you plan to drink, plan for a sober ride home. 🚫🍻 Otherwise, you’ll risk it all. Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. youtu.be/IJbLyBQClHA

Reminder! We will be closed Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 2. Celebrate safely, Licking County!

Drive to Succeed is a state-funded grant program intended to help teens complete their driving training at little to no cost. Visit our website with the link below to find a copy of the application and eligibility requirements. lickingcohealth.org/drive-to-succe…

#DYK Your breast milk changes as your baby ages? The support you may need throughout your breastfeeding journey may change as baby grows too, but WIC is here to help through it all. Contact your local WIC office at 740-349-6942, or Ohio’s breastfeeding hotline at 888-588-3423,

Happy Labor Day! Our offices are closed today to celebrate the holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday. Enjoy the day!

Join us for a Fall Prevention Walk Event at Rotary Park. Everyone is welcome to join us to learn about what you can do to prevent falls and what local resources are here to help your on your fall prevention journey. Event Information Location: Rotary Park (925 Sharon Valley Rd,

The Licking County Health Department is providing free information and child car seat checks! They will be available directly after Tots and Twos Story Time outside the Discovery Center and will proceed to conduct the child car seat check in the parking lot. It is not necessary

Get ready to bump, set, and spike at Volley for SASS, where we'll be serving up some serious fun on the court! 🏐 Serve Up Some Fun for a Great Cause! 🏐 Join us for Volley for SASS on Saturday, September 13 at The Yard – Newark Station! 📍 325 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 🕓

Help make our business community more age freindly! Check your business for fall hazards with this form forms.office.com/r/nWWPevJpet.

The planning for the 18th Annual Pink Strides Event is in full swing, and we need cheerleaders to help us show support for breast cancer awareness and our incredible walkers! 💖 📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025 🕘 9:00 AM 📍 Licking County Health Department Whether you’re in Bitty,

September is all about raising awareness with our grandparents in mind! Did you know? Before 1992, more than 8,000 babies died each year from sleep-related deaths. Since then, placing babies on their backs to sleep has helped cut that number in half — but together, we can do even

Our Mobile clinic is still on the move! See the dates and locations below. 🚐 Our Mobile Health Clinic is still on the Move! 🚐 The Licking County Health Department Mobile Clinic will be at the following dates and locations below. Stop by and see us! 📍 September 9: Community