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Washington County Health Department

NEWS RELEASE – Vicki Sterling Named Health Department Employee of the Quarter

  Vicki Sterling, program director of behavioral health services at the Washington County Health Department was named employee of the quarter for the fourth quarter […]

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Washington County Health Department

EXTENDED TO DEC. 13 – Take the Community Health Needs Survey!

The Washington County Health Department, Meritus Health and Healthy Washington County are asking all Washington County residents (and those who work, play, or pray) to […]

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A Healthy Community For All

Washington County Health Department (WCHD) is part of the Maryland Department of Health (MDH), as well as an agency of Washington County government. The Washington County Commissioners serve as the official Board of Health. Funding for WCHD is a combination of federal, state and county monies, plus third-party and private-pay reimbursements.

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Behavioral Health

Our vision is to address behavioral health related needs in the community by establishing evidenced–based model programs in partnership with other community agencies.Learn More

Environmental Health

Our vision is to act in accordance with scientific principles that promote the maximum health and quality of life for all citizens in Washington County.Learn More

Family Planning

Family Planning helps reduce unplanned pregnancies and improve pregnancy outcomes. We provide all birth control methods and family planning services and can help you decide which method is best for you.Learn More

WIC

WIC is a federally funded program that provides healthy foods, information on healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals to other health care and social services.Learn More

Programs & Services

The Washington County Health Department offers a variety of services and programs to promote healthy behaviors, prevent disease and injury and safeguard the environment.

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Health Insurance

Free in-person help with health insurance! We're here to help you enroll in a private plan or Medicaid, and see if you can get financial help to lower your costs.Learn More

STI Testing

Walk-In STI clinics are available every Tuesday 8am-10am & 1pm-3pmLearn More

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Headshot of Vicki Sterling, director of behavioral health services at WCHD

NEWS RELEASE – Vicki Sterling Named Health Department Employee of the Quarter

  Vicki Sterling, program director of behavioral health services at the Washington County Health Department was named employee of the quarter … Read More

Take the Community Health Needs survey, now with the extended deadline of Nov. 13. Use this QR code to link to it online.

EXTENDED TO DEC. 13 – Take the Community Health Needs Survey!

The Washington County Health Department, Meritus Health and Healthy Washington County are asking all Washington County residents (and those who work, … Read More

Health Dept. Expands Narcan Giveaways Throughout County for Annual Save-A-Life Day, Sept. 26

While the Washington County Health Department's harm reduction program provides Naloxone (Narcan) … Read More...

Be Cautious of Flooded Roadways Through the Weekend

While Tropical Storm Debby may have left the area, excessive runoff may continue to result in … Read More...

Press Release – Health Department Encourages Residents to Join in Fairness and Hardship Dialogue, Aug. 8

Washington County community members are invited to share their thoughts on hardship and what makes a … Read More...

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