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Covid Update 9-27-2023
Covid is not wreaking as much havoc as we saw 2-3 years ago, but as new variants appear, we continue to see waves of infections, hospitalizations, and deaths across our county and across the U.S. It is likely that we will see increases in covid, influenza, and RSV in late fall and into the winter. All three of these infections are mostly preventable with vaccination.

Regardless of your risk of severe illness, there are two reasons to consider staying up to date with the new covid vaccines that have been recommended by infectious disease physicians across America.
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Covid-19 At Home Test Kits are available at local pharmacies and many locations throughout the community, including libraries and community centers. If you, or a member of your household are experiencing symptoms of an illness, please see your provider.

 

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Mobile Outreach Van

Highway to Health (H2H)
Highway to Health (H2H) is a mobile outreach van that is case management driven. The mobile outreach van travels throughout the county to provide screenings and linkage to services such as behavioral, medical, and social. > Learn More

Prediabetes

Prediabetes
About 1 in 3 adults are at risk for developing prediabetes. Prediabetes is a condition in which blood sugar is high, but not high enough to be type 2 diabetes. Take the test to find out if you could be at risk for prediabetes. > More info

Maryland Department of the Environment

Radon Exposure in Your Home
Radon is an invisible, odorless radioactive gas in the earth that can enter into lower level rooms of your home, like a basement. The longer you and your family are exposed to radon, the greater risk you have of developing lung cancer. > Learn More

Rabies Prevention
Rabies is a deadly disease that can be transmitted from an animal infected with rabies to unvaccinated pets and to people. If untreated, rabies is almost always fatal. Rabies is known to exist in all counties in Maryland. > More Info

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Calvert 26,189 161
Last Updated
  12-5-2023
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  • January 11, 2024
    Free Quit Tobacco Class
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Thursdays for Eight Weeks
    Health Department, Prince Frederick & Virtual
    Registration Required
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