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Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Wolf Den Run State Park Open House “Share the Path”
National Public Health Week: April 4-10 – Friday: Accessibility: Closing the Health Equity Gap
We can close the health equity gap by reducing health disparities in health insurance, increasing physical access to care, improving the availability of appropriate care, and building more inclusive public health programs and communities. Learn more about National...
Grantsville COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (4/8)
Garrett County Health Department Clinic (Grantsville Offices) 📍28 Hershberger Lane, Grantsville, MD 21536 Date: Friday, April 8, 2022 Vaccines Available: Pfizer, Moderna, J and J Vaccine availability may vary by age and authorization. Pre-register for this...
New Job(s) Posted/Reposted! – April 7, 2022
Several new job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Join 450+ of Your Neighbors, Family, and Friends Who’ve Taken the 2022 Garrett County Community Survey!
National Public Health Week: April 4-10 – Thursday: World Health Day: Health is a Human Right
Celebrate World Health Day this National Public Health Week by supporting continued funding for U.S. global health efforts. We are all connected, as the COVID-19 pandemic has shown. Let’s work together to make the world a safer place for everyone. Learn more about...
TONIGHT! – Local Narcan Pick-Up Events (4/6) – #AddictionHappensApr2022
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7724 para servicios de traducción. Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7724.
From Our Partners at AHEC West: $25 Complete Your Vax / Booster Promo
Questions? Call AHEC West at 301-707-8044. Additional terms and restrictions may apply. Supply may be limited. Please contact AHEC West for full program details.
National Public Health Week: April 4-10 – Wednesday: Community: Collaboration and Resilience
We must work together to improve housing, education, food, transportation, and the environment to support equity, resilience, and the health of our communities and the people who live, work, play and learn there. Learn more about National Public Health Week...
Tobacco Compliance Checks Result in 91% Compliance
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department Staff members from the Garrett County Health Department (GCHD) and underage buyers from both county high schools worked with officers from the Garrett County Sheriff’s Office to conduct tobacco...
National Public Health Week: April 4-10 – Tuesday: Public Health Workforce: Essential to our Future
The public health workforce is essential to our future. Support these professionals and strengthen the public health authority for better health outcomes in all of our communities, now and in the future. Learn more about National Public Health Week...
Oakland COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (4/5)
Garrett County Health Department Clinic (Oakland Offices) 📍1025 Memorial Drive, Oakland, MD 21550 Date: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Vaccines Available: Pfizer, Moderna, J and J Vaccine availability may vary by age and...
Garrett County Health Fair Returning April 2023
The Garrett County Health Fair will not be held in 2022. Our committee is planning for a return of the health fair in April of 2023. Please watch our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/garrettcountyhealthfair) for announcements of events over the summer and fall...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Free Admission to State Parks for Healthcare Workers – April 2022 Only
National Public Health Week: April 4-10 – Monday: Racism: A Public Health Crisis
Racial and economic inequities in health care, income, housing, education have widened during the COVID-19 pandemic, harming health and well-being. We need to address the public health crisis of racism and advance racial equity to improve health. Learn more about...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County – Upcoming Event: Trauma-Informed Care Town Hall
National Public Health Week Celebrated April 4-10, 2022
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The American Public Health Association (APHA) invites everyone to join them in celebrating National Public Health Week from April 4-10. This year’s theme is Public Health Is Where You Are,...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Myths About Quitting Smoking – Learn More About Resources Available in Garrett County to Quit Tobacco
Grantsville COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (4/1)
Garrett County Health Department Clinic (Grantsville Offices) 📍28 Hershberger Lane, Grantsville, MD 21536 Date: Friday, April 1, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Vaccines Available: Pfizer, Moderna, J and J Vaccine availability may vary by age and...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Smoking & Pregnancy – Learn More About Resources Available in Garrett County to Quit Tobacco
New Job(s) Posted/Reposted! – March 30, 2022
Several new job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County – Upcoming Event: Trauma-Informed Care Town Hall
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: How Do We Determine Which Health Concerns To Prioritize?
Oakland COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Today (3/29)
Garrett County Health Department Clinic (Oakland Offices) 📍1025 Memorial Drive, Oakland, MD 21550 Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Vaccines Available: Pfizer, Moderna, J and J Vaccine availability may vary by age and...
Upcoming Event: Trauma-Informed Care Town Hall
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción. Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. More info: https://garretthealth.org/trauma-informed-care-town-halls-scheduled/
- 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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