Calvert County Health Department
- Adult Evaluation Reviews (AERS)
- Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
- Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening and Treatment Programs
- Developmental Disabilities Program
- Health Equity Program
- Home and Community-Based Services
- Maternal and Child Health
- Medical Assistance Program
- Medical Assistance Transportation Program
- Reproductive Health
- Reproductive Health Clinic Schedule
- Child Safety Seats
- Colorectal Cancer Awareness & Screening
- Diabetes
- E-Cigarettes and Vaping
- Heart Health
- Injury Prevention
- Oral Cancer Prevention
- Poison Prevention
- Prediabetes
- Responsible Tobacco Retailer Program
- Skin Cancer Awareness
- Stroke Awareness
- Tobacco Cessation Program
- Tobacco Cessation for Pregnant Women
- Tobacco Use Prevention
Measles Outbreak
As of March 13, 2025, a total of 301 confirmed measles cases in the U.S. reported by 15 jurisdictions (Alaska, California, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, and Washington). The measles outbreak in Texas has reached 259 cases, and 34 (13%) have been hospitalized. The measles outbreak in New Mexico has a total of 35 cases. Out of the 301 cases, 50 (17%) were hospitalized. A hospitalization rate of 17% underscores the fact that measles is not just a mild disease such as a cold or a rash; the illness can lead to severe complications requiring hospitalization. Nearly half of the cases (42%) are in school-aged children or teens, and approximately 34% occurred in children younger than 5 years old. Ninety-five percent of individuals who acquired this illness were unvaccinated. > Read the Entire Article
What You Need to Know about Bird Flu or Avian Influenza
Heart Disease is Preventable
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States today. It can be prevented through changes in a person’s lifestyle. For more information, visit The Heart Truth and Take Action for Your Heart: Get Started
Covid Vaccine Fall 2024 Guidance
Covid continues to cause serious infections across the U.S. A recent study showed that people hospitalized this past winter with covid were 60% more likely to die than those hospitalized with influenza. In total 43,700 Americans died and 419,000... > Learn More
Wednesday Water Webinars
University of Maryland Extension hosts monthly webinars on various water quality related topics that affect us all. These webinars take place via Zoom. There will be time at the end allowing for Q & A.
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Highway to Health (H2H)
Highway to Health (H2H) is a mobile outreach van that is case management driven. The mobile outreach van travels throughout the county to provide screenings and linkage to services such as behavioral, medical, and social. > Learn More
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- March 20, 2025
Free Quit Tobacco Class
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Thursdays for Eight Weeks
Health Department, Online
Registration Required
> More Info - April 15, 2025
Living Well With Diabetes
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tuesdays
Virtual
Free 6 Week Self-Management Workshop
Registration Required
> More Info
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday (excluding holidays) 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Clinics hours vary by department. In case of inclement weather, please call
410-535-5400
For After Hours Public Health Emergencies Contact the Control Center at: 410-535-3491
