Health Connect

Keeping your heart healthy and strong, that is the message a number of groups in Montgomery County are sending during the month of February, which marks American Heart Month.  These… Read More

Montgomery Goes Purple is hosting a Fentanyl Awareness Forum in collaboration with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) on Feb. 25. The forum will share information on illegally made fentanyl, prevention… Read More

Love is in the air. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and this year people are expected to open their wallets more and shower the people they love with… Read More

The county’s African American Health Program will host a community meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7, in observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The meeting features open discussions with experts,… Read More

Montgomery County has returned to a level of low COVID-19 community transmission and is seeing a decline in related hospitalizations, officials said during a media briefing Thursday.  “More COVID patients… Read More

February marks American Heart Month.  That is when the country highlights heart disease.  President Lyndon Johnson, who suffered numerous heart attacks during his life, issued the first proclamation in 1964. … Read More

Montgomery County Public Schools’ Stronger Student mobile app is now available for students and parents to download from the Apple and Google Play stores. Middle school and high school age… Read More

Miles de habitantes de Maryland se inscribieron a cobertura de salud, a través de Maryland Health Connection, el mercado de seguros médicos del estado. Durante la inscripción abierta que comenzó… Read More

Aubrey Campbell, a fifth grader at Rachel Carson Elementary School in the Kentlands, stood shyly by Tuesday morning as members of the Montgomery County Council spoke of her sunny disposition,… Read More

La Escuela Secundaria Clarksburg organizó un Foro Familiar sobre el Fentanilo el sábado 28 de enero. Cientos de padres, estudiantes y educadores se hicieron presentes para aprender más sobre la… Read More

Clarksburg High School hosted a Family Forum on Fentanyl on Saturday, Jan. 28. Hundreds of parents, students and educators filled the folding chairs in the school cafeteria to learn more… Read More

While Montgomery County isn’t asking residents to get rid of their gas stoves, it certainly isn’t recommending them either. A bill that was passed in December 2022 requires that all… Read More