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Regina Hawkins is the Employee of the Quarter for the 3rd quarter of 2020. Regina is a Administrative Specialist II with the Behavioral Health Division. […]

For Immediate Release: August 14, 2020 Re: Directive and Order of Closure for the Hagerstown Speedway On August 13, 2020, the Washington County Health Department […]

The Washington County Health Department received a Gold level Wellness at Work Award! The Wellness at Work Awards are awarded by the Healthiest Maryland Businesses […]

For Immediate Release: July 28, 2020 Re: Confirmed Rabies in Cat in Sharpsburg   The Washington County Health Department has confirmed rabies in a feral […]

For Immediate Release: July 15, 2020 Re: Confirmed Rabies in Cat in Hagerstown The Washington County Health Department has confirmed rabies in a feral cat […]

For Immediate Release: May 2, 2020 Re: Confirmed Rabies in Kitten in Big Pool The Washington County Health Department has confirmed rabies in a kitten […]

For Immediate Release: April 22, 2020 Re: Food Protection in Washington County- Protecting Public Health Recently, our Environmental Health Division has received complaints regarding entrepreneurs […]

For Immediate Release:   April 2, 2020 Re: Confirmed Rabies in Feral Cat in Sharpsburg   The Washington County Health Department has confirmed rabies in […]

Take the Survey Suicide consistently ranks among the top ten causes of death in the United States, impacting people of all backgrounds. We believe that […]

Meet the new Director of WCHD’s Nursing Division: Laila Bunker! Prior to becoming a Nurse in 2008, Laila was a Veterinary Technician for 15 years. […]

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is recommending the United States prepare for possible community spread of the new coronavirus, also known at COVID-19, which […]