2013 News Release Archive

2013 Press Release Archive

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November 4 – New Public Health CME Series Launched

October 30 – Health Department Now Offering Flu Vaccinations to St. Mary’s County Residents

October 15 – First Cases of Seasonal Flu Confirmed in St. Mary’s County

October 7 – New Nurse Practitioner for Health Department Clinic

October 2 – Health Department Announces Building Closure October 16th Afternoon

September 25 – More Property Owners Eligible For Clear Water ® Grants Through The Bay Restoration Fund

September 10 – Health Department Brings Healthy Eating and Active Living Program to St. Mary’s

August 20 – Health Department Cautions Residents About Exposure to Bats

August 15 – Health Department Launches New Website and Social Media Initiative

August 6 – Health Department Offers Free Assistance To Quit Smoking

August 1 – Health Department Reminds Parents to Apply for Back to School Birth Certificates

July 15 – Residents are Reminded of Actions to take in case of Heat Emergency

April 22 – Health Department Joins Healthiest Maryland Businesses

April 16 – Health Department Suspends Seasonal Perc Testing

April 4 – Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership Launched

March 19 – Health Department Reminds Residents to Screen for Colorectal Cancer

March 14 – Spring into Action – Rabies Prevention

March 13 – Health Department Recognizes 2012 Gold Star Recipients

March 12 – DHMH News Release – Maryland Resident Dies of Rabies

March 8 – Health Department Monitors Water Testing in Great Mills

Feb. 19 – Health Department announces online Resources for Children with Special Needs

Feb. 5 – Health Department to begin Seasonal Perc Testing

Jan 25 – Health Department announces available funding from BRF Program

Jan 14 – Health Department Reminds Residents of Steps to Prevent the Flu

Jan 3 – Health Department Offers Flu Vaccinations to St. Mary’s County Residents