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Lyme Disease in Calvert CountyLyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in Calvert County as well as in Maryland and the United States. Cases of Lyme disease are found throughout the county and are not concentrated in any particular area. Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium Borellia burgdorferi. ... > Read More

Health Department Offers Tips for Healthy Eating The Calvert County Health Department, in continuation of its commitment to promote wellness for county citizens, is now providing a page to share recipes that are easy to create, healthy, and tasty. > More Info

Public Health Updates

Vibrio

Information About Vibrio
The prevalence of noncholera Vibrio infections in the United States have increased in recent years. The combination of increased water temperature and salinity where shellfish are harvested may contribute to the increased contamination rates ... > More Info

Chesapeake Bay

Calvert County Beach Advisories
View the status of beaches in Calvert County, Maryland. Available in map view or as text.

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Break the habit

Free 8 Week Tobacco Cessation Program
Starting on May 29, 2013, the health department is offering a free program to help you kick the habit. Two sessions will be held on Wednesdays through July 17th at the Holiday Inn Express in Prince Frederick. Register today ... > More Info

Cough

Whooping Cough on the Rise
Pertussis (whooping cough) is a very contagious disease caused by a type of bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. Among vaccine-preventable diseases, pertussis is one of the most commonly occurring ones in the United States. ... > More Info

 


  • May – Tick-borne Disease Awareness Monthh > More Info
  • May 29, 2013
    Free 8 Week
    Tobacco Cessation Program
    12:00 pm, 6:00 pm Wednesdays
    Holiday Inn Express,
    Prince Frederick > More Info
  • June 15, 2013
    Calvert County African American Family Community Day
    11:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Jefferson Patterson Park
    Health Fair, Food and Fun
    Admission is Free

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