Get Screened: Breast Cancer
Women aged 40 to 74 years should get a breast cancer screening every 1 to 2 years. Detect early. Talk to your health care provider about when and how to get screened. Las mujeres de 40 a 74 años deben hacerse una prueba de detección de cáncer de mama cada 1 a 2 años....
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TODAY! (10/21) – ReGrounding Event: Comprehensive Health Framework
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Shannon Sexton from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
It’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!
Did you know your child should have a blood lead level test completed at 12 months and 24 months old? This is the best way to know if your child is being exposed to lead. Lead exposure can cause slowed growth and development, difficulty learning, and damage to the...
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month. Please be sure to keep your children safe by keeping their sleep space free from pillows, blankets, stuffed animals, bumper pads and toys. Place them in a sleep sack rather than using blankets. For more...
From the Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Programs Unit: Poison Safety Tips for Your Child This Halloween
TRICK or TREAT! Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Programs Unit staff bring you Halloween SAFETY straight tips from the EXPERTS! We wish you and your family a FA-BOO-LOUS Halloween! You can reach us at 301-334-7720 or 301-895-3111 for more tips on...
Community Flu Clinic Today – 10/20/2025 – Oakland – Monday, October 20, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
October 2025 Health Planning Council + Board of Health Meeting Announced
The next HPC meeting will be held in conjunction with the Board of Health on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. in the conference room of the Garrett County Health Department (Oakland). In-Person OR Join w/ Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/itw-ykrs-kjs...
TOMORROW! (10/18) – Trunk Or Treat Event!
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7777 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7777.
Community Flu Clinic Today – 10/17/2025 – Grantsville – Friday, October 17, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
