WIC: WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Maryland WIC remains open and operational. WIC families can attend their appointments and shop with their WIC cards, New applicants can also apply for the program. Updated 10/8/2025 @ 12:48 p.m. – Sent by Karen George from Garrett County WIC
Know Your Risk: Breast Cancer
The main risk factors for developing breast cancer include age, hormones, and a family history of breast cancer. Detect early. Talk to your health care provider about your breast cancer risks and when and how to get screened. Los principales factores de riesgo para...
Medication Take Back Event Today (10/8) in Friendsville
October is recognized as the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Month, a nationwide effort to prevent opioid misuse and keep communities safe by encouraging the proper disposal of unused or expired medications. The Garrett County Health Department, in...
Senior Center Flu Clinic Today – 10/08/2025 – Friendsville Senior Center – Wednesday, October 8, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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...
FREE Coffee, Convos, & Paint Night Scheduled
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7440 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7440. Shared by Sadie Liller from the Garrett County Local Management Board / Local Behavioral Health Authority...
TODAY! (10/7) – ReGrounding Event: Medications for Addiction Treatment
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
TODAY! (10/7) – Maryland Workgroup on Newborn Home Visiting Services Public Forum
Let Your Voice be Heard! A public forum is scheduled regarding the Maryland Workgroup on Newborn Home Visiting Services (Senate Bill 156 / House Bill 334). Date: October 7, 2025Time: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/cjf-scgn-tgo The Workgroup...
Learn the Facts About Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women.* Know your risk of breast cancer and talk to your doctor about routine screening for breast cancer. *Source: American Cancer Society El cáncer de mama es la segunda causa principal de muerte por...
Medication Take Back Events Scheduled for October in Garrett County
October is recognized as the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Month, a nationwide effort to prevent opioid misuse and keep communities safe by encouraging the proper disposal of unused or expired medications. The Garrett County Health Department, in...
Community Flu Clinic Today – 10/06/2025 – Oakland – Monday, October 6, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Medication Take Back Events Scheduled Across Garrett County for April
- Problem Gambling Is on the Rise in Maryland – Get the Facts
- WIC: National Nutrition Month
- Youth From Several Elementary Schools Explored STEM Through Freeform 3-D Printing
- Updated 2026 OSSD (On-Site Sewage Disposal) Training Video Now Available!
