February is American Heart Month – a time when the nation spotlights heart disease, the nation's leading killer. Every 40 seconds someone has a heart attack. Getting medical help quickly is crucial in response to a heart attack or stroke. But it's im...

With severe weather, public health officials are urging consumers to practice good food safety during power outages. One important thing to remember is that placing perishable food outside in snow does not provide the proper cooling to keep food safe...

  When septic systems are properly designed, constructed and maintained, they effectively reduce or eliminate most human health or environmental threats posed by pollutants in household wastewater. However, they require regular maintenance, or they c...

Atlantic Health Systems is providing  a list of the Community Health Events they are offering for the month of June.  The health events touch on many topics including tick borne disease, Alzheimer's, arthritis, and dementia.  The entire list is avail...

Please click the link below to find health tips and information from the Morris County Division of Public Health, in the December 2022 issue of "Your Health Matters". https://www.morriscountynj.gov/files/sharedassets/public/departments/health-mngmt/w...