The Washington County Health Department, Meritus Health and Healthy Washington County are asking all Washington County residents (and those who work, play, or pray) to […]
Cannabis Attitudes and Beliefs Survey & Focus Groups
The Washington County Health Department is embarking on an important initiative to gather insights into attitudes and beliefs about cannabis within our community. We have […]
NOW HIRING: Full-Time Paid Temporary Community Health Outreach Worker
Full-Time Paid Temporary Community Health Outreach Worker Start Date: March 6, 2024 End Date: May 15, 2024 Paid: $16.75/hour 40 hours/week Flexible Hours (some in-person […]
Take Now! Building a Healthier Maryland Survey
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) wants to hear from you (and your friends and family) about what you consider are the most pressing health […]
May is Asthma Awareness Month!
The Washington County Health Department is proud to join in helping increase public awareness of the important facts regarding Asthma and allergic diseases along side […]
Go For Bold! A Healthy Washington County Initiative
Do, Eat and Believe in a Healthy Washington County Go For Bold is a community-wide initiative aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles for the residents of […]
Jump into Weight Loss at the Go For Bold Pledge & Plunge Inaugural Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Jump into Weight Loss at the Go For Bold Pledge & Plunge Inaugural Event Cascade, Md. (Dec. 30, 2022) – As […]
Press Release: Drug Take-Back Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Curbside Drop-Off of Expired Medications, an Important Community Service Hagerstown, Md. (June 17, 2022) – Expired and unused medications of […]
Healthy Washington County FY22 Community Health Needs Assessment
Healthy Washington County FY22 Community Health Needs Assessment (Hagerstown, March 4, 2022) – Mental health, obesity and substance use are top three health priorities in […]
Press Release: World No Tabacco Day Event
The Washington County Health Department’s Tobacco Free for Life Program announces World No Tobacco Day 2022 Event. Theme: Protect the Environment (May 2, 2022. […]
Public Health Notice: February Overdose and Overdose Deaths
(March 4, 2022. Hagerstown, MD)- The Washington County Health Department Division of Behavioral Health in partnership with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Hagerstown City Police […]
FDA Recall on Abbott Infant Formula
The FDA is advising consumers that Similac, Alimentum or EleCare powdered infant formulas should not be use if: the first two digits of the Lot […]