Lo que Necesita Saber sobre la Viruela del Mono
La viruela del mono humano es una enfermedad rara pero grave causada por la infección con el virus de la viruela del mono, que puede infectar a los humanos y… Read More
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County Focuses on Fighting Monkeypox, While Still Battling COVID
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said Wednesday that Monkeypox is the county’s new public health threat to prepare and respond to, even while still fighting COVID. During the press briefing,… Read More
Leaders Recommend Mask-Wearing as County Hits High COVID-19 Transmission
Montgomery County returned to high COVID-19 community level transmission this week. During a media briefing Wednesday, Acting Health Officer Dr. James Bridgers said there is currently no recommendation to reinstate… Read More
Más de 80 Casos de Viruela del Mono en Maryland; Vacunas Limitadas Disponibles
Durante la sesión informativa del Concejo del Condado del lunes, Sean O’Donnell, administrador del programa de preparación y respuesta ante emergencias de salud pública del condado en el Departamento de… Read More
More than 80 Cases of Monkeypox Reported in Maryland; Limited Vaccines Available
During Monday’s County Council’s briefing, Sean O’Donnell, program administrator for the county’s public health emergency preparedness and response at the Department of Health and Human Services, said 71 cases had… Read More
County Moves into High Status for COVID-19 Hospital Admissions
Montgomery County moved into high community level status with an average of 12.6 COVID-19 related hospital admissions per 100,000 residents during the past seven days that ended on July 24.… Read More
Maryland Department of Health Announces New Paid Internship Program
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) announced Friday a new Public Health Workforce Development Internship Program that provides 13-week paid internships for undergraduate and graduate students. The program provides remote,… Read More
988 es la Nueva Línea Directa Nacional de Crisis y Suicidio
Menos de una semana después del debut de 988, la línea directa nacional de crisis y suicidio, los funcionarios del gobierno federal se reunieron con organizaciones sin fines de lucro… Read More
Montgomery County Ranks 55th Most Healthy Community in U.S.
U.S News and World Report ranked Montgomery County 55th in the top 500 healthiest communities in the country, per a tweet by the County Department of Health and Human Services.… Read More
Sen. Cardin: New 988 National Suicide Hotline ‘Will Save Lives’
Less than one week after the debut of 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, officials from the federal government sat down with area non-profits to see how the launch… Read More
Navidad en Julio: Santa Visita Children’s Inn en NIH
Aunque esta semana se esperan temperaturas calurosas que alcancen los tres dígitos, el miércoles Santa Claus hizo que se sintiera como Navidad en The Children’s Inn en los Institutos Nacionales… Read More
Christmas in July: Santa Visits Children’s Inn at NIH
Despite temperatures nearing triple digits, Santa Claus made a house call on Wednesday to The Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda. In partnership with Montgomery… Read More