Cat Tests Positive for Rabies in Frederick County

Cat Tests Positive for Rabies in Frederick County

On Friday, September 3, 2021, Frederick County Animal Control (FCAC) collected a cat from the Brunswick Family Campground in Brunswick, Maryland, after reports of multiple people getting bitten or scratched...

YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR RISK FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES

You Can Reduce Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Online Diabetes Prevention Program to Launch September 21 

FREDERICK, MD -- The Frederick County Health Department is accepting participants into their next online “Prevent T2” diabet...

Swimming Advisory at Cunningham Falls State Park Beaches Due to Algae Bloom

Swimming Advisory at Cunningham Falls State Park Beaches   

Due to Algae Bloom

FREDERICK, MD -- Concentrations of a blue-green algae, called Microcystis, have been confirmed by lab samples collected Thursday, September 2, 2021, f...

Public Health Alert: Counterfeit Prescription Medication

Public Health Alert: Counterfeit Prescription Medication

FREDERICK, MD --  

The Behavioral Health Services Division of the Frederick County Health Department has heard reports of the presence of possible counterfeit prescription medications in our ...

NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH

NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH

FREDERICK, MD -- The Frederick County Health Department will participate in the observance of National Recovery Month, held annually every September. Now, in its 32nd year, Recovery Month celebrates the gains made by those in recove...

Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Overdose Awareness Day

Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Overdose Awareness Day

FREDERICK, MD -- The public is invited to attend an outdoor candlelight vigil and the opening of the Frederick 2021 Outdoor Commemorative Photo display to memorialize lives lost to overdose or ...