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Directors Confirmed to Departments of Health and Human …

WEBDr. James Bridgers, who was Acting Director for the county’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), was unanimously appointed by the County …

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Mental Health Awareness

WEBShady Grove Professional Building. 16220 Frederick Road, Suite 502. Gaithersburg. Tel: (301) 978-9750. Aspire Counseling is a mental health nonprofit based in Gaithersburg …

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The Latest COVID-19 Statistics for Montgomery County and …

WEBMontgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Since Friday, Dec. 11, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 1,531 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County—622 …

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MCM Health Connect

WEBMCM Health Connect is a project funded by the Healthcare Initiative Foundation aimed at raising awareness about the health issues affecting Montgomery County residents and …

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County's 2023 Health Assessment Highlights Mental Health as Top …

WEBThe Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) released the 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), and the …

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Ashford Named County’s New Public Health Services Chief

WEBDr. Nina Ashford, who has 15 years experience leading public health programing at the federal, state and local levels, was named Tuesday as Montgomery …

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Report Calls County a Healthcare 'Desert' for Transgender …

WEBMontgomery County’s Office of Legislative Oversight released a report Tuesday that calls transgender healthcare in the county lacking in many areas. …

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Montgomery County Ranked One of the Healthiest in Maryland …

WEBMontgomery County’s premature death rate is almost half that of Maryland or the nation, according to the report. The county’s life expectancy of 83.5 beat Maryland …

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Recent Hospital Studies Find Problems for Maryland

WEBSeveral recently released reports reveal serious problems in the state’s health care systems. According to a study sponsored by Beckers Physicians …

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County Offers Flu Vaccination Clinics This Fall

WEBTwo clinics are available only for children ages six months to 18 years of age. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are accepted. Saturday, Nov. 6 from 9 …

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James Bridgers Named County Chief of Public Health Services

WEBDr. James Bridgers, who has been acting health officer and chief of public health services for Montgomery County since September 2021, unanimously was …

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County to Host Events for National Public Health Week

WEBSchedule of National Public Health Week Events. Tuesday, April 2. 6:30-7:30 p.m. GardenRx: Cultivating Health through Gardening, By Gardening and Beats. …

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Two Montgomery County Hospitals Rank In Maryland’s Top 15

WEBTwo Montgomery County hospitals placed in the top 15 medical centers in Maryland, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report.Bethesda’s Suburban …

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Holy Cross and Suburban Ranked in Top 250 of U.S. Hospitals

WEBTwo Montgomery County hospitals were ranked in Healthgrades’ America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2021. Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring made it into the top 100 ranking …

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Getting to Know Dr. Kisha Davis, Montgomery County's New …

WEBMontgomery County has a new health officer, Dr. Kisha Davis. She began her new job on December 12th. She takes over for James Bridgers who served as acting …

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Mary’s Center Celebrates 15 Years With Plans to Expand

WEBMary’s Center celebrated 15 years and still growing strong Friday with a vow to continue helping the minds, bodies and souls of those who depend on it for low-cost …

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Maryland Has 10th Highest Childhood Obesity Rate in U.S.

WEBAlmost 18% of children in Maryland between the ages of 10 and 17 are obese, according to a recently released study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. …

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All MCPS High Schools Will Have Wellness Centers by Start of Next

WEBMontgomery County Public School officials expect all 25 high schools to have a wellness center for students when the 2022-2023 school year begins. These …

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AstraZeneca Signs Lease for Building in Gaithersburg

WEBHealthcare giant AstraZeneca signed a building lease in Gaithersburg, real estate development and investment firm Matan announced Tuesday. AstraZeneca, an …

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