Smoking leads to disease, disability, and harms nearly every organ in the body. Beginning September 6 and September 7, the Somerset County Health Department will be hosting adult smoking cessation classes at different locations in the county. The Smoking Cessation Program is a 10-week program to help individuals quit using tobacco products. With the assistance [.. Read the full article ..]
All incoming K - 8th graders are required to have 2 doses of the Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine. All incoming 7th - 12th graders need the Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis/Whooping Cough (Tdap) and Meningococcal (MCV4) vaccines and are encourage to receive the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. You can view your child's vaccination records at MD.MyIR.net. Appointment is [.. Read the full article ..]
The Somerset County Health Department has announced its COVID-19 testing schedule for the month of September. All events will be at the Health Department campus, 8928 Sign Post Road, Westover, MD. Testing will be every Tuesday on September 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. No appointment is needed. COVID-19 testing [.. Read the full article ..]