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Shared by Alisha Martin from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
Reminder – February is Children’s Dental Health Month!
February is Children’s’ Dental Health Month! Start caring for your baby’s gums and teeth early by cleaning them regularly. Yes, beginning with their gums! Develop a daily routine, provide healthy foods, snacks and drinks. Take your baby to a dentist beginning...
Garrett County State Offices Closed Until 10 a.m. (2/23)
Due to winter weather, the Garrett County Health Department will be closed until 10 am on February 23, 2026. Employees should not report to the building before 10 am unless contacted (GCHD only). Employees who are able to telework should do so unless leave is granted....
February 2026 Health Planning Council Meeting Announced
The next HPC meeting is Thursday, February 26 at 8:00 a.m. in the conference room of the Garrett County Health Department. In-Person OR Join w/ Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/jya-ntkr-cwr?hs=224...
(EXTENDED) Request for Proposals: Maryland Reserve Corps STRONG Point of Dispensing Drill
Garrett County Health DepartmentRequest for Proposals for Point of Dispensing (POD) TrainerExtension on Closing Date to 3/6/26 RFP Release Date: February 5th, 2026RFP Closing Date: March 6th, 2026 (EXTENDED)Submission Type: Sealed Proposals delivered by mail or by...
Save the Date! – Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair Set for April 11, 2026
The Garrett County Steps to Better Health Committee (STEPS) is pleased to announce that the annual Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026. This free community event will bring together local healthcare providers, wellness...
WIC: SNAP, Medicaid, & WIC Eligibility
📣 Did you know? If you are enrolled in SNAP or Medicaid, you qualify for WIC too! Many families use these programs together to help provide a strong, healthy start for their little ones. 💞 WIC is specifically designed to support children under 5 and pregnant,...
Dental Health During Pregnancy – #2
Dental health during pregnancy is important as women may be more susceptible to cavities and gum disease. If you are pregnant, schedule an appointment with your dentist to ensure your teeth and gums are healthy. For more information on safety and child injury...
Respect the Effect
There’s a lot to react to on the road. Driving even a little high puts you and others at risk. Respect the effect. Learn more at https://cannabis.maryland.gov. Shared by Machelle Bender from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health...
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