Worcester County Health Department

Worcester County Health Department Worcester County Health Department is committed to the health and well being of Worcester County, MD

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Fall Rabies Clinic 2025!🐾🍂 We will be hosting a rabies clinic at Worcester County Animal Control located at 6207 Timmons...
10/07/2025

Fall Rabies Clinic 2025!🐾🍂
We will be hosting a rabies clinic at Worcester County Animal Control located at 6207 Timmons Rd. in Snow Hill on Tuesday, November 4th🐶

Appointment only - Call 📱410-352-3234 to schedule!

The cost is $5.00 for Worcester County Residents with proof of residency (driver’s license, utility bill, etc.) or $10.00 for Non-County Residents (Cash only)

Cats, dogs, and ferrets 4 months and older must be vaccinated. Dogs must be secured on a leash and under the control of an adult. Cats and ferrets must be in a carrier or box with air holes.

CALLING ALL ARTISTS!🎨 Join the Chalk Art Display at the Light the Night - A Su***de Prevention & Memorial GLOW event!Cha...
10/06/2025

CALLING ALL ARTISTS!🎨 Join the Chalk Art Display at the Light the Night - A Su***de Prevention & Memorial GLOW event!
Chalk supplies will be provided & all participants will receive a certificate of appreciation!
Questions? Email Tamara Mills at TJMills@worcesterk12.org
Register at: https://buff.ly/YlfeCUs

You don't have to quit alone! Worcester Health offers group classes to help you quit smoking/vaping. Learn more at: http...
10/03/2025

You don't have to quit alone! Worcester Health offers group classes to help you quit smoking/vaping. Learn more at: https://buff.ly/inbK3Xi

🌟 Registration is OPEN 🌟Join us for Light the Night: A Su***de Prevention & Memorial Event 💛🕯️ Let’s come together for a...
10/03/2025

🌟 Registration is OPEN 🌟
Join us for Light the Night: A Su***de Prevention & Memorial Event 💛
🕯️ Let’s come together for an evening of remembrance, hope, and healing.

✨ Decorate sidewalks with messages of love + positivity
💬 Hear powerful stories of resilience & mental health journeys
📚 Access resources on su***de prevention
🌈 Join us for the Glow Walk — glow sticks provided (you can bring your own glow gear too!)
🕯️ Stay for a peaceful Candlelight Vigil (7:30–8:00pm) to honor those we've lost

💡 Together, we can light the way for a brighter tomorrow.
Register at: https://buff.ly/eT7JFz7

Are YOU ready to take control of your health this Fall? 🤩The Healthy Lifestyle Balance Program is coming to Berlin!Healt...
10/02/2025

Are YOU ready to take control of your health this Fall? 🤩The Healthy Lifestyle Balance Program is coming to Berlin!
Healthy Lifestyle Balance is a no-cost class that will help you eat healthy, lose weight, set goals, manage stress, and learn techniques to live a healthier and happier life.
Ready to join us? Register at https://buff.ly/VetW57J OR by calling 410-632-1100 ext.1108

Routine screening can find most breast cancers in the early stages, when treatment is more likely to be successful. Talk...
10/02/2025

Routine screening can find most breast cancers in the early stages, when treatment is more likely to be successful. Talk to your health care provider about your breast cancer risk and breast cancer screening.

Get moving, Maryland! Lace up your shoes and celebrate walking—our official state exercise by  exploring Worcester Count...
10/01/2025

Get moving, Maryland! Lace up your shoes and celebrate walking—our official state exercise by exploring Worcester County’s beautiful parks and trails!
📸 Step it Up! Show us how you move during the entire month of October by snapping a pic and emailing Crystal.bell1@maryland.gov for a chance to win a free raffle prize.
For more info about local trails or to sign up for the free Just Walk Program, visit buff.ly/7ne6a6S. (Sign-up on October 1st to receive a free reflective walking vest).

October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month!👶The goal of our Early Care nurses is to spread the word about infant   all...
10/01/2025

October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month!👶The goal of our Early Care nurses is to spread the word about infant all month long.
This week we challenge YOU to become a Safe Sleep Ambassador through the Cribs for Kids training. This is free and life saving information that only takes about 20 minutes to complete…pass it on! 👉 https://buff.ly/Hp2TswS

Worcester Health would like to congratulate our August Employee of the Month - Jackie Ward🎊Here's just a little bit of w...
09/30/2025

Worcester Health would like to congratulate our August Employee of the Month - Jackie Ward🎊
Here's just a little bit of what her nomination statement had to say: "Jackie has a history of working tirelessly for Worcester Health and taking on numerous tasks. She has always been someone who can be relied upon to accomplish a wide range of assignments. She takes on projects that assist multiple programs and works hard to understand and coordinate in the best interest of all parties involved. She has demonstrated passion for public health, leadership qualities, and strong teamwork. "
Please help us congratulate Jackie!👏🎊

The Walk Maryland Day event originally scheduled for Thursday, October 2, 2025 has been cancelled to allow residents to ...
09/30/2025

The Walk Maryland Day event originally scheduled for Thursday, October 2, 2025 has been cancelled to allow residents to celebrate in their own way during Walktober.

We encourage everyone to honor Walk Maryland Day on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 by getting outside, moving your way, and exploring Worcester County’s beautiful parks and trails!

📸 Step it Up and show us how you move during the month of October by emailing Crystal.bell1@maryland.gov for a chance to win a free raffle prize.

For more information about local trails or to sign up for the free Just Walk Program, visit buff.ly/7ne6a6S. (Sign-up on October 1st to receive a free reflective walking vest).

Join us for another session of the Strengthening Families Program - now in two locations!Upcoming Class Details"-Septemb...
09/29/2025

Join us for another session of the Strengthening Families Program - now in two locations!
Upcoming Class Details"
-September 30th, from 5:30-7:30PM at the Pocomoke Health Center
-October 2nd, from 5:30-7:30PM at SonRise Church in Berlin.
To register your family, visit https://buff.ly/Re49TX3 or call 410-632-1100 ext.1041.

CALLING ALL ARTISTS!🎨 Join the Chalk Art Display at the Light the Night - A Su***de Prevention & Memorial GLOW event!Cha...
09/29/2025

CALLING ALL ARTISTS!🎨 Join the Chalk Art Display at the Light the Night - A Su***de Prevention & Memorial GLOW event!
Chalk supplies will be provided & all participants will receive a certificate of appreciation!
Questions? Email Tamara Mills atTJMills@worcesterk12.org
Register at: https://buff.ly/4dIiTBE

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