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Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Grantsville), Nov. 4, (Friday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Social Media Contest! – Comment for a Chance to WIN! – 2 Winners Will be Selected! – Prizes Include a $20 Subway Gift Card & a $30 GC CARC Day Swim Pass!
CONTEST! Fill in the captions: What encouraging words do you have to give someone that is trying to quit tobacco? Comment your captions on our Facebook post on the Garrett County Health Department Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/garretthealth) or the...
Go! Fitness Challenge Week 3 Results: Reigning Champions, Swanton High Steppers!
Health Department Schedules Second Get the 411 on Drugs: Parent Rally
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department On November 15th at 6 pm in the Northern High School cafeteria, Lieutenant Michael Sigmund from the Maryland State Police and DFC Jenna Wilt, School Resource Officer from the Garrett County...
Participant at 411 Parent Rally Wins WVU Football Tickets
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department Mayjel Wildesen was the winner of two West Virginia University football tickets awarded on September 29th at the 411 Parent Rally. She and 37 other adults gathered at Southern High School to...
Outreach September Walking Winners
Pictured below are the winners of the September Walking Challenge held by the Garrett County Health Department’s Outreach Workers in their communities during September. Congratulations to each on winning a $50.00 Shoe Show gift card for walking 150 or more minutes for...
Go! Fitness Challenge: Our First $100 Sheetz Gas Card Winner!
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Oakland), Nov. 3, (Thursday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
MDH recommends Marylanders get COVID bivalent booster and flu shots (“Flooster”) for best protection by Thanksgiving
New Job(s) Posted/Reposted! – November 2, 2022
Several new job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs
Oakland COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Today (11/1)
Garrett County Health Department (Oakland) Ages 6 Months to 5 Years – Room 205 1025 Memorial Drive Oakland, MD 21550 Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM Vaccine: Pfizer (6 months to 5 years) Moderna (6 months through 5 years) Appointments...
School-Based Flu Clinic Today: Broadford Elementary, Southern Middle, Southern High, Swan Meadow (11/1/2022)
Venue/Location Name: Broadford Elementary, Southern Middle, Southern High, Swan MeadowClinic Date: 11/01/2022Link: https://www.marylandvax.org/appointment/en/clinic/private_registration/mGehL618BLuN6iaCsTWr2SFymMj49LkpAdditional information about 2022 Flu...
Garrett County Community Resource Spotlight (November): Family Planning Services
Did you know that the Garrett County Health Department offers a wide variety of family planning services? Family planning services are offered by appointment in Oakland, Grantsville, and the Brady Health Center of Frostburg State University. Appointments can be made...
Should Parents Worry about Rainbow Fentanyl in Halloween Candy? From: Maryland Center for School Safety
We’re Almost To Aspen, CO! – 3,283,688 Steps Submitted In The First Two Weeks Of The Go! Fitness Challenge!
Safe Sleep – October 2022
Adjusting to life with a infant can be messy and chaotic in countless ways. Some household chores may be put on hold. But you can rest easy knowing that you are keeping your baby safe when you place them on their back in a clutter-free crib for every nap and bedtime....
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Grantsville), Oct. 28, (Friday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Grantsville COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (10/28)
Garrett County Health Department (Grantsville Outreach Center) Ages 6 Months+ – (Pfizer and Moderna Available for Ages 6 Months to 5 Years) 28 Hershberger Lane Grantsville, MD 21536 Date-Friday, October 28, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Vaccines Available: Pfizer,...
Reigning Champions, Swanton High Steppers!
Community News: It’s Medicare Open Enrollment!
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Oakland), Oct. 27, (Thursday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Who Is Going To Take The Trophy? Last Day To Submit Weekly Steps!
It’s Spirit Week At The Garrett County Health Department!
This week, the Garrett County Health Department is hosting a staff spirit week to help support employee development activities through our BE SOCIAL Employee Development Committee! Check out these fun photos featuring some of our fantastic staff members! + Check back...
School-Based Flu Clinic Today: Southern High, Yough Glades, Crellin (10/26/2022)
Venue/Location Name: Southern High, Yough Glades, CrellinClinic Date: 10/26/2022Link: https://www.marylandvax.org/appointment/en/clinic/private_registration/SRq2qNqhZicDS6gyrUVERVFtEAsAGpLkAdditional information about 2022 Flu Vaccinations:...
Garrett County Department of Emergency Services Survey
From the Garrett County Department of Emergency Services: The Hazard Mitigation Plan forms the foundation for Garrett County and its municipalities' long-term strategy to reduce disaster losses and break the cycle of disaster damage, reconstruction, and repeated...
- Meet Our Personal Health Clinician & Explore Services Available at the Garrett County Health Department’s Personal Health Unit!
- The Holiday Season Can Be Difficult. 988 Is Here For You 24/7.
- November/December Combined 2024 Health Planning Council Meeting Announced
- Reminder: Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol Now Available (Win Up to $95!)
- Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps/Activity For Last Week! (11/18-11/24)
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