(April 29) – The Washington County Health Department is currently experiencing phone issues with both our landlines and cell phones. If you are unable to […]
Free Vaccination Clinics for Next Fall’s Seventh Graders
Press Release – County’s Fatal Overdose Rate Drops Nearly 22%; Public Health Programs Contribute
Washington County’s fatal overdoses dropped nearly 22% in one year’s time based on recent data shared from the state of Maryland; something to celebrate according […]
We Are All Public Health – Celebrating National Public Health Week, April 1-7, 2024
RELEASE – Health Department Provides County its First Narcan Vending Machines
New vending machines offering free doses of naloxone (Narcan) – the medication to reverse opioid overdoses – alongside other public health and wellness resources have […]
Unique Job Opportunity – Nutrition Program Trainee
Dana Linton Named Most Recent Employee of the Quarter
Dana Linton of the administration department was selected as the Employee of the Quarter for the second quarter of FY24. Dana is professional, polite and […]
Release – Health Department Joins Downtown Partnerships to Provide Essential Care Services
The Washington County Health Department recently joined several downtown partnerships to expand essential health care services to Hagerstown city residents. Every second Tuesday each month, […]
From the Maryland Dept. of Health: One Case of Measles Confirmed in Maryland Resident with Recent International Travel
Click image to read full press release. Important links Maryland Department of Health Measles page NEW – Multiple States Report New Cases of Measles; Most […]
Valentine’s Day Testing Event @ Behavioral Health Services
Valentine’s Day- Feb 14th 8:30am-12pm & 1pm-4pm FREE HIV, syphilis and HEP-C testing WCHD-BHS: 925 N. Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown MD Walk-in, No appointment needed
Health Department Recommends Vaccinations Now as Respiratory Illnesses Abound
Vaccinations are available locally and are extremely important during the evolving season of respiratory illnesses currently in our county, according to Washington County Health Department […]
It’s Virus Season!
Attention: For those visiting health department offices and services. Do you or family members with you have COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms? To limit the spread […]
