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Oakland COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Today (10/25)
Garrett County Health Department (Oakland) Ages 6 Months to 5 Years – Room 205 1025 Memorial Drive Oakland, MD 21550 Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM Vaccine: Pfizer (6 months to 5 years) Moderna (6 months through 5 years) Appointments...
New Job(s) Posted/Reposted! – October 24, 2022
Several new job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs
Week Three Of The Challenge: Bonus Round!
Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Lead exposure can be very harmful to a child's health and it can be found in numerous places throughout your environment. This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. What better time to be sure that you're playing your part in preventing childhood lead...
REMINDER: Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol 2022 – Complete the Survey to be Entered Into Drawings for $50 and $95 Gift Cards!
If you are between 18-25 years old and live in Maryland, take the 2022 Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol by going to https://tinyurl.com/kp2zpuba. Prize Drawing Information:At the end of the survey you will be able to enter a drawing for a chance to win one of...
Week One Challenge Winners, Swanton High Steppers!
REMINDER: Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol 2022 – Complete the Survey to be Entered Into Drawings for $50 and $95 Gift Cards!
If you are between 18-25 years old and live in Maryland, take the 2022 Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol by going to https://tinyurl.com/kp2zpuba. Prize Drawing Information:At the end of the survey you will be able to enter a drawing for a chance to win one of...
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Grantsville), Oct. 21, (Friday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Grantsville COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (10/21)
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 21, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Vaccines Available: Pfizer,...
Fitbit Challenge Participant Mary Ann Rizer Is Our Winner This Week!
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Oakland), Oct. 20, (Thursday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Notice of Funding Availability: COVID-19 Mini Grants
The Garrett County Health Department has been awarded funding to decrease COVID-19 health disparities in rural communities. The majority of the allocation will allow healthcare providers, business owners, local coalitions, academic institutions, faith...
School-Based Flu Clinic Today: Rt. 40, Accident, and Friendsville Elementary (10/19/2022)
Venue/Location Name: Rt. 40, Accident, and Friendsville Elementary. Clinic Date: 10/19/2022Link: https://www.marylandvax.org/appointment/en/clinic/private_registration/BiqUi3pxpHDohdrFjjRavcXz6itLfZprAdditional information about 2022 Flu Vaccinations:...
School-Based Flu Clinic Today: Grantsville, Northern Middle, Northern High (10/18/2022)
Venue/Location Name: Grantsville, Northern Middle, Northern HighClinic Date: 10/18/2022Link: https://www.marylandvax.org/appointment/en/clinic/private_registration/DH7Dmx2WwVbqhbBbiHj7CRbS9egLkerhAdditional information about 2022 Flu Vaccinations:...
Oakland COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Today (10/18)
Garrett County Health Department (Oakland) Ages 6 Months to 5 Years – Room 205 1025 Memorial Drive Oakland, MD 21550 Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM Vaccine: Pfizer (6 months to 5 years) Moderna (6 months through 5 years) Appointments...
Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps For This Week! (10/10-10/16)
Health Department Supports October 29th National Prescription Take Back Day
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is coordinating the 23rd National Drug Take-Back Initiative across the United States on Saturday, October 29, 2022. In support of this event, the...
Community Flu Clinic Today: Swanton Senior Center, Oct. 17, (Monday), 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Grantsville), Oct. 14, (Friday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Grantsville COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (10/14)
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 14, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Vaccines Available: Pfizer,...
Stepping Into Autumn Glory To Benefit A Good Cause!
Go! Challenge: Frequently Asked Questions
REMINDER: Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol 2022 – Complete the Survey to be Entered Into Drawings for $50 and $95 Gift Cards!
If you are between 18-25 years old and live in Maryland, take the 2022 Maryland Young Adult Survey on Alcohol by going to https://tinyurl.com/kp2zpuba. Prize Drawing Information:At the end of the survey you will be able to enter a drawing for a chance to win one of...
Community Flu Clinic Today: GCHD (Oakland), Oct. 13, (Thursday), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
New Job(s) Posted/Reposted! – October 13, 2022
Several new job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs
- Meet Our Personal Health Clinician & Explore Services Available at the Garrett County Health Department’s Personal Health Unit!
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- 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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