Garrett County Behavioral Health Provider Guide Updated – December 2025
Don’t Miss This Opportunity! – Share Your Feedback!
We want your feedback! The Garrett County Health Department is collecting feedback to learn about how Garrett County residents, stakeholders, and partners think we’re doing. We would greatly appreciate it if you could spare just 2 minutes to take a very brief...
LAST CHANCE! – $50 Holiday Contest! – Connect w/ Live Healthy GC on Facebook to Enter to Win!
It’s time for a giveaway! All you have to do is follow the Live Healthy GC Facebook page, share the contest post (show below), and tag two of your friends for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card just in time for the holiday season! The winner will be...
Coordinated Community Supports Informational Meetings Scheduled
The Allegany County and Garrett County Community Supports Partnership (CSP) is preparing to apply for Track 1 Funding of the Consortium on Coordinated Community Supports in response to the Request for Applications (RFA) released by the Maryland Community...
Garrett County Health Department Confirms Third Pertussis Case, Urges Vaccination
By Garrett County Health Officer Jennifer Hare, CPA Oakland, MD – December 18, 2025 – The Garrett County Health Department (GCHD) today confirmed the third case of Pertussis in less than a month, commonly known as whooping cough. Public health officials continue to...
Did You Know? – Personal Health Now at Garrett College!
Personal Health is now offering in-person and telehealth services at Garrett College – CARC, right across from the swimming pool, every Thursday from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Services Offered: Immunizations (including Flu Vaccine) Physicals & Wellness Visits Sick Visits...
Reminder! – Pack n’ Plays and Infant Swings Available for Eligible Garrett County Families!
If you or a family member are in need of a Pack ‘n Play for a safe sleep space for a child, please call Lacy Coffren RN, at the Garrett County Health Department Early Care Programs at (301) 334-7720. You do not need to be enrolled in our program to obtain one....
Garrett County Health Department Confirms Second Pertussis Case, Urges Vaccination
By Garrett County Health Officer Jennifer Hare, CPA Oakland, MD – December 15, 2025 – The Garrett County Health Department (GCHD) today confirmed the second case of Pertussis in less than a month, commonly known as whooping cough, in a 14-year-old resident of Garrett...
Tis’ the Season – Play Safe!
According to Safe Kids Worldwide, nearly 200,000 children (0-15 years old) suffer toy-related injuries requiring emergency room visits every year! Follow these safety tips to help your child play safe this holiday season! For more information on child injury...
Eyes on the Road. Hands on the Wheel!
Distracted driving is dangerous driving. Did you know that when you take your eyes off the road that you travel the length of a hockey rink in just 2 seconds? (Drop it and Drive) Send the text message, select your travel tunes, and adjust the GPS before you hit the...
