Worcester County Health Department

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

The purpose of this page is to provide a forum for the public to learn about the Worcester County Health Department's programs, comment on the programs and public health issues, and learn tips to keep you and our community healthy. We encourage helpful and useful comments, and want to create an open discussion related to the content on this page and to public health in general. However, t

his is a moderated channel, meaning all comments will be reviewed for appropriate content. Please show respect to those you are addressing when submitting comments. Comments that are off-topic or include abusive or vulgar language, spam, hate speech, personal attacks, advertisements or endorsements of products or similar content will not be posted on this channel. We reserve the right to determine which comments are acceptable for this page. We will however, post and attempt to comment on legitimate questions and concerns regarding WCHD's mission and the department's efforts to help communities and individuals prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. While WCHD will not be collecting or retaining these comments in our records, this is a public forum and any information provided in comments may be publicly available on Facebook and the privacy policies of Facebook apply. As such, please do not include personal details such as any information you do not want available to the general public. If you choose to post personal information you do so at your own risk. WCHD disclaims any liability for any loss or damage resulting from any comments posted on this page. This forum may not be used for the submission of any claim, demand, informal or formal complaint, or any other form of legal and/or administrative notice or process, or for the exhaustion of any legal and/or administrative remedy. If you have specific questions regarding a WCHD program that involves details you do not wish to share publicly please contact the health department's public information contact at WorcesterHealth@maryland.gov or call 410-632-1100.

Strengthen your family bond this fall with Healthy Worcester Families Strengthening Families Program!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The newest ...
08/25/2025

Strengthen your family bond this fall with Healthy Worcester Families Strengthening Families Program!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
The newest session begins September 8th, from 5:30-7:30PM at the Worcester County Health Department (6040 Public Landing Rd, Snow Hill, MD)
To register your family, visit https://buff.ly/szS3lqd or call 410-632-1100 ext.1109.

Let us help you to take the first steps towards your quit journey. Register for our Breathe Easy Quit Courses - call us ...
08/25/2025

Let us help you to take the first steps towards your quit journey. Register for our Breathe Easy Quit Courses - call us at 410-632-1100 x 1102, or visit www.worcesterhealth.org
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Meet Claire, RN!  One of the friendly faces in our Reproductive Health Clinic! Claire has 9 years of nursing experience ...
08/22/2025

Meet Claire, RN! One of the friendly faces in our Reproductive Health Clinic!
Claire has 9 years of nursing experience and has spent the last 5 years providing compassionate, skilled care in our Reproductive Health Clinic.
A small-town girl, raised in Worcester County, Claire is dedicated to caring for the community she calls home. Claire’s passionate about helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported every step of the way.

Our Reproductive Health program is accepting new patients! We have appointments available in Berlin, Pocomoke, and Snow Hill. We now offer appointments starting at 7:00 AM.
Call 410-632-1100 and choose option 4 to schedule your appointment today!

Rabies Advisory Notice: A Confirmed Rabid fox has been found in the vicinity of Colona Rd., Pocomoke, MD.▪️If you, your ...
08/22/2025

Rabies Advisory Notice: A Confirmed Rabid fox has been found in the vicinity of Colona Rd., Pocomoke, MD.
▪️If you, your family or your pets have had contact with the rabid raccoon, contact Worcester County Health Department’s Office of Environmental Health immediately at 410-352-3234. Contact includes bites, scratches or other direct contact to persons or pets.
▪️Report immediately sick animals and those acting in an unusual manner, as there may or will be additional rabid animals in this area. Prevent contact with people or pets. Contact Animal Control or the local police/Sheriff’s office.
▪️Do not handle your pet if it has contact with a wild animal.
▪️Make sure all your pets (especially outdoor pets) have CURRENT rabies vaccinations.
▪️Do not let your pets roam free or leave food outdoors. This will attract wild and stray animals to your property.
▪️Teach children to stay away from wild animals and animals they don’t know.

For more rabies information, visit: www.worcesterhealth.org
Please contact Environmental Health if you have any questions or information regarding this notice: 410-641-9559

Set your family up for success with the Healthy Worcester Families Lifeskills program!This session begins August 26th fr...
08/22/2025

Set your family up for success with the Healthy Worcester Families Lifeskills program!

This session begins August 26th from 11AM-1PM at St. Paul’s UMC (405 Flower St., Berlin, MD)

🍽 All sessions include a nutritious meal + family-friendly prizes!

📲 Register your family by calling 410-632-1100 ext. 1109 or visit https://buff.ly/4iNtjU7

On Tuesday, Nutritionist Kelly Williams had a great time educating Gull Creek Senior Living Community residents about Di...
08/21/2025

On Tuesday, Nutritionist Kelly Williams had a great time educating Gull Creek Senior Living Community residents about Diabetes Prevention!

Mini-grant applications for Teen Health Education, Community To***co Enforcement, and Youth Cannabis Prevention are due ...
08/21/2025

Mini-grant applications for Teen Health Education, Community To***co Enforcement, and Youth Cannabis Prevention are due this Friday, August 22nd!
To learn more or to apply, visit: https://buff.ly/hdRZlPF

Strengthen your family bond this fall with Healthy Worcester Families Strengthening Families Program!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The newest ...
08/20/2025

Strengthen your family bond this fall with Healthy Worcester Families Strengthening Families Program!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
The newest session begins September 8th, from 5:30-7:30PM at the Worcester County Health Department (6040 Public Landing Rd, Snow Hill, MD)
To register your family, visit https://buff.ly/Ts5sz83 or call 410-632-1100 ext.1109.

Early Screening = Early DetectionYou may be eligible for no-cost colorectal cancer screening!To learn more, visit https:...
08/20/2025

Early Screening = Early Detection
You may be eligible for no-cost colorectal cancer screening!
To learn more, visit https://buff.ly/DgIpFpO or call 410-632-1100 ext.1103

08/20/2025
Rabies Advisory Notice: A Confirmed Rabid Raccoon has been found in the vicinity of St. Martin's Neck Rd., Bishopville, ...
08/19/2025

Rabies Advisory Notice: A Confirmed Rabid Raccoon has been found in the vicinity of St. Martin's Neck Rd., Bishopville, MD.
▪️If you, your family or your pets have had contact with the rabid raccoon, contact Worcester County Health Department’s Office of Environmental Health immediately at 410-352-3234. Contact includes bites, scratches or other direct contact to persons or pets.
▪️Report immediately sick animals and those acting in an unusual manner, as there may or will be additional rabid animals in this area. Prevent contact with people or pets. Contact Animal Control or the local police/Sheriff’s office.
▪️Do not handle your pet if it has contact with a wild animal.
▪️Make sure all your pets (especially outdoor pets) have CURRENT rabies vaccinations.
▪️Do not let your pets roam free or leave food outdoors. This will attract wild and stray animals to your property.
▪️Teach children to stay away from wild animals and animals they don’t know.

For more rabies information, visit: www.worcesterhealth.org
Please contact Environmental Health if you have any questions or information regarding this notice: 410-641-9559.

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