The Charles County Department of Health will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 28th and 29th, 2024, in observance of Thanksgiving Day and American Indian Heritage Day. We will reopen on Monday, December 2nd, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.
Notice of Privacy Practices
Flu Vaccine Clinics
Request For Proposals
Please be advised there is a recall for various Boar’s Head products, including liverwurst. This product tested positive for L. monocytogenes. The company has recalled other products that were manufactured on the same day and same line as the liverwurst that was positive. This sample was taken by Maryland Department of Health, in conjunction with Baltimore City Health department. Please click here to see the full recall.
LHD HEALTH DISPARITIES FUNDING
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We Need Your Feedback about Adult Cannabis/ Marijuana Use
We are asking for your opinions on adult cannabis/marijuana use. This data will be used to implement programming and strategies that address the public-health impact related to adult-use cannabis legalization. This survey is completely anonymous and is not collecting your email address. This survey is voluntary and you may stop at any time. You may also skip any question that you do not want to answer. Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey which will help shape future cannabis prevention programs in Charles County.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Diabetes Prevention Program
Diabetes Prevention Program
Cut your risk for Type 2 Diabetes in half!
Join a Diabetes Prevention Program:
– Eat healthier without giving up the foods you love
– Lose 5-7% of your weight and feel amazing
– Have fun while getting 150 minutes of physical activity per week
– Learn how to live a vibrant and healthy life
– Receive support for a year
This program is for:
– Adults who are overweight
– Adults who have prediabetes
– Adults who have borderline diabetes
– Adults who have a family history of diabetes
– Adults who have ad gestational diabetes
This program is covered by most insurances with no out-of-pocket costs. If you don’t have insurance, you may be eligible to receive assistance for services at no or low cost to you.
Location is White Plains, MD. Exact address will be provided once registration is complete.
Pre-Registration is required. Complete this form to pre-register:
https://forms.gle/xPxbqUNSRnJZcgCz6 Call 301-609-6622
or
email angela.deal@maryland.gov for more information.
Birthing Center Tours
What can you expect when your baby’s big day arrives? When you choose childbirth at UM Charles Regional, the joyous arrival will be in a place recognized by Newsweek magazine as one of the nation’s best maternity hospitals.
You’ll bring your new bundle into this world right here in Charles County at our Birthing Center, which is staffed 24/7 by our team of experienced, on-staff obstetricians and pediatricians and has anesthesiologists always available.
Register online at www.umms.org/charles/community/classes-events
Diabetes Prevention Program
Diabetes Prevention Program
Cut your risk for Type 2 Diabetes in half!
Join a Diabetes Prevention Program:
– Eat healthier without giving up the foods you love
– Lose 5-7% of your weight and feel amazing
– Have fun while getting 150 minutes of physical activity per week
– Learn how to live a vibrant and healthy life
– Receive support for a year
This program is for:
– Adults who are overweight
– Adults who have prediabetes
– Adults who have borderline diabetes
– Adults who have a family history of diabetes
– Adults who have ad gestational diabetes
This program is covered by most insurances with no out-of-pocket costs. If you don’t have insurance, you may be eligible to receive assistance for services at no or low cost to you.
Location is White Plains, MD. Exact address will be provided once registration is complete.
Pre-Registration is required. Complete this form to pre-register:
https://forms.gle/xPxbqUNSRnJZcgCz6 Call 301-609-6622
or
email angela.deal@maryland.gov for more information.
Diabetes Prevention Program
Diabetes Prevention Program
Cut your risk for Type 2 Diabetes in half!
Join a Diabetes Prevention Program:
– Eat healthier without giving up the foods you love
– Lose 5-7% of your weight and feel amazing
– Have fun while getting 150 minutes of physical activity per week
– Learn how to live a vibrant and healthy life
– Receive support for a year
This program is for:
– Adults who are overweight
– Adults who have prediabetes
– Adults who have borderline diabetes
– Adults who have a family history of diabetes
– Adults who have ad gestational diabetes
This program is covered by most insurances with no out-of-pocket costs. If you don’t have insurance, you may be eligible to receive assistance for services at no or low cost to you.
Location is White Plains, MD. Exact address will be provided once registration is complete.
Pre-Registration is required. Complete this form to pre-register:
https://forms.gle/xPxbqUNSRnJZcgCz6 Call 301-609-6622
or
email angela.deal@maryland.gov for more information.
Birthing Center Tours
What can you expect when your baby’s big day arrives? When you choose childbirth at UM Charles Regional, the joyous arrival will be in a place recognized by Newsweek magazine as one of the nation’s best maternity hospitals.
You’ll bring your new bundle into this world right here in Charles County at our Birthing Center, which is staffed 24/7 by our team of experienced, on-staff obstetricians and pediatricians and has anesthesiologists always available.
Register online at www.umms.org/charles/community/classes-events