News & Events <Somerset County Health Department

Posted: Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

WALK TO SCHOOL DAY AT CARTER G. WOODSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COMING MAY 4

Crisfield, MD – Carter G. Woodson Elementary School is hosting a Walk to School Day Event for students with the help of Somerset County Health Department’s Safe Routes to School Initiative on May 4th, 2021. Students have been invited and encouraged to join in the Walk to School Day event along with parents, teachers and…

Posted: Monday, April 26th, 2021

Weber appointed as Somerset Health Officer

Westover, Md. – After serving as Deputy Administrative Health Officer for the Somerset County Health Department since 2019, the Maryland Secretary of Health approved the Somerset County Commissioners nomination of Danielle Weber, MSN, RN as the next health officer of that agency. Ms. Weber succeeds Lori Brewster, MS, APRN/LCADC who has been the dual health…

Posted: Tuesday, April 13th, 2021

Maryland Department of Health Statement on Administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

For immediate release: April 13, 2021 Media Advisory: Maryland Department of Health Statement on Administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine This morning, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued the statement below about recent reports of adverse reactions to the Johnson & Johnson…

Posted: Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

SOMERSET COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOSTING DRIVE THROUGH SPRING RABIES CLINIC

Westover, MD – The Somerset County Health Department has scheduled their annual Spring Rabies Clinic. The Rabies Clinic will be a drive through clinic on March 30, 2021. The event will be held at the Somerset County Health Department, located at 8928 Sign Post Road Westover, MD. The clinic starts at 2pm and ends at…

Posted: Friday, March 5th, 2021

SOMERSET COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERING ‘PARTNER UP TO PREVENT TYPE 2 DIABETES’ PROGRAM

Westover, MD – When it comes to leading a healthier lifestyle, whether that be eating healthier foods or managing stress, having a partner can make a positive difference. Starting April 2021, the Somerset County Health Department, in partnership with FHI 360, a non-profit human development organization, are launching a new virtual program, ‘PARTNER UP to…