Marylanders urged to check exposure times, monitor symptoms, and make sure vaccinations are up to date Baltimore, MD (March 20, 2025) – The Maryland Department […]
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From the MD Dept of Health: One Case of Measles Confirmed in Maryland Resident with Recent International Travel
Marylanders urged to check exposure times, monitor symptoms, and make sure vaccinations are up to date Baltimore, MD (March 9) – The Maryland Department of […]
Steve Christman Named Employee of the Quarter
Steve Christman, a maintenance supervisor at the Washington County Health Department, was named employee of the quarter for the first quarter of calendar year 2025. […]
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE – Community Health Needs Assessment Review & Feedback
Thank you to everyone who works, lives, plays or prays in Washington County and took the time to fill out our recent Community Health Needs […]
Be Aware & Stay Protected During Respiratory Illness Season
Updates on respiratory illnesses in our part of Maryland are available at: https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/data. With a good deal of sickness around us and recent holiday get-togethers, […]
Harm Reduction Services Available to Help Keep Community Safer and Healthier
Harm Reduction is for everyone To help keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy, the Washington County Health Department’s harm reduction services team […]
STI Clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 31, open for morning hours only – 8-10 a.m.
Health Department Confirms Rabies in Raccoon in Keedysville, Md.
The Washington County Health Department has confirmed rabies in a raccoon located in the vicinity of Marble Quarry Road in Keedysville, Md. There are no […]
NEWS RELEASE – Vicki Sterling Named Health Department Employee of the Quarter
Vicki Sterling, program director of behavioral health services at the Washington County Health Department was named employee of the quarter for the fourth quarter […]
EXTENDED TO DEC. 13 – Take the Community Health Needs Survey!
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 […]
Health Dept. Expands Narcan Giveaways Throughout County for Annual Save-A-Life Day, Sept. 26
While the Washington County Health Department’s harm reduction program provides Naloxone (Narcan) regularly at its offices in Hagerstown, at numerous community outreach locations each week […]
Be Cautious of Flooded Roadways Through the Weekend
While Tropical Storm Debby may have left the area, excessive runoff may continue to result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and […]

