From the Harford County Health Department: As the first wave of extremely cold weather sweeps across Maryland, the Harford County Health Department urges precautions and provides recommendations for health and safety. It was almost exactly a year ago to the day that the Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene and the Office of the […]
Harford County Health Department Ready to Assist Residents with Naloxone Device Recall
From the Harford County Health Department: County residents who received their Naloxone kits through the Harford County Health Department between May 2014 through September 2016, are urged to check their atomizer for recalled lot numbers. This request is in response to Teleflex Medical Inc.’s medical device recall for specific lots of MAD Nasal Intranasal Mucola […]
10th Annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial to be Held in Bel Air
From the Harford County Health Department: The local observance of National Homeless Person’s Memorial Day will be held this year on Wednesday, December 21st from 12:00 to 1:00pm. The event will take place outside the Bel Air Armory in the park located at 41 N. Main Street in Bel Air. In remembrance of those who […]
Brentwood Park Sewer Pump Station Overflow Reported; Broken Pipe Repaired, Normal Service Returned
From Harford County government: Employees of the Harford County Department of Public Works observed an overflow of wastewater at the Brentwood Park Sewer Pump Station at 12:15 pm on December 7, 2016. The facility is located at 1021 Red Pump Road in Bel Air, Maryland. Crews quickly responded to the site and the overflow was […]
Harford County Health Department Supports World AIDS Day Observance
From the Harford County Health Department: On December 1st, 2016, in support of World AIDS Day, the Harford County Health Department will offer free walk-in confidential or anonymous HIV testing at 1 N. Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014 from 9:00AM to 1:00PM. World AIDS Day was the first-ever global health day, held for the […]
Harford County Health Department Offers Free Flu Shots to Students K-12
From the Harford County Health Department: Maryland already has seen its first cases of seasonal influenza this year and parents are encouraged to have their children vaccinated. The Health Department is offering the seasonal flu shot free of charge to any child kindergarten-age through grade twelve. Clinics will be held at the following times and […]
North Harford High School FFA Chapter and Members Recognized at National Event
From Harford County Public Schools: Members of the North Harford High School FFA Chapter were one of 42 teams participating in the National FFA Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event (CDE). The event was held in conjunction with the 89th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis Oct. 19 – 22. The North Harford team, led by […]
Harford Community College Nursing Grads Exceed State and National Averages on RN Exam
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College’s nursing graduates performed well compared to all state and national nursing programs. HCC has a National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) pass rate (87.70%) that exceeds the state and national average. In addition, Harford has one of the highest number of graduates from the 16 community colleges in the […]