Individuals with alcohol or substance use disorders may be especially vulnerable during the holiday season. If you or someone you know needs help, please visit samhsa.gov/find-help or call or text 988.
Maryland Department of Health
Government Administration
Baltimore, MD 13,884 followers
Working together to promote and improve the health and safety of all Marylanders.
About us
We work together to promote and improve the health and safety of all Marylanders through disease prevention, access to care, quality management and community engagement. Maryland’s health care delivery system consists of public and private hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics, home health care services, hospices, providers, and health educators, among others. As a public health department, our goal is to improve the health status of every Maryland resident and to ensure access to quality health care. We are responsible for helping each person live a life free from the threat of communicable diseases, tainted foods, and dangerous products. To assist in our mission, we regulate health care providers, facilities, and organizations, and manage direct services to patients where appropriate.
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https://health.maryland.gov/
External link for Maryland Department of Health
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- Government Administration
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- 51-200 employees
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- Baltimore, MD
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- Government Agency
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201 W. Preston St
Baltimore, MD 21201, US
Employees at Maryland Department of Health
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The Maryland Department of Health Potomac Center/SETT (Secure Evaluation and Therapeutic Treatment Program) is hiring for a clinical psychiatrist and a psychologist. Learn more and apply: - Psychiatrist Clinical: bit.ly/4g2SsHd - Psychologist II, Court Involved: bit.ly/3Y6NIKC #JoinMDH #MDHCareers
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National Family Caregiver Month honors the hardworking individuals who care for and support loved ones. Their dedication often goes unseen, but their impact is immeasurable. Take a moment to recognize and appreciate the caregivers who make a difference daily.
Angela works hard to support her #family. Her belief in family and making big sacrifices for her loved ones is something we can all learn from. Who has been a positive role model in your life? Share your stories in the comments! #FamilyCaregiversMonth #CecilCounty
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The FDA is saluting U.S. states and their collaboration with the federal government and industry to promote the safety of America's milk & dairy supply. The State of Maryland milk program ensures milk and dairy products are safe and healthy for Marylanders. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eDB72zWh
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#DYK 1 in 6 people get a foodborne illness yearly, according to @US_FDA. Mishandling food can cause foodborne disease with sudden symptoms like upset stomach, diarrhea & vomiting. Take steps to prevent illness: 💧Clean 🍱Separate 🍳Cook 🧊Chill
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Taking a Thanksgiving road trip this week? Pack a fully stocked emergency vehicle kit in case your car breaks down. Include: ⚡️Jumper cables 📐Flares or reflective triangle 🧊Ice scraper 📱Cell phone charger Learn more: ready.gov/car
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#DYK Car crashes occur more often in November and December in Maryland, according to the Maryland Highway Safety Office. Follow these tips during holiday travel: ✅Ensure your vehicle is running well ✅Get rest before your trip ✅Prep for emergencies ✅Buckle up Learn more: zerodeathsmd.gov/
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As Thanksgiving approaches, look forward to spending time with family and friends by prioritizing your health. Prevention leads to more enjoyable moments later. Practice healthy habits and find flu and COVID-19 vaccines near you at https://lnkd.in/eq48Ef8f
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The Maryland Department of Health is hiring for an Executive Associate. The individual in this role will directly assist the Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and coordinate related administrative activities such as managing the schedule, responding to inquiries and functioning as a liaison. Apply by December 4: bit.ly/3V5p1fL #JoinMDH #MDHCareers
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On International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, survivors of suicide loss come together to find connection, understanding and hope through their shared experience. Find an event and explore survivor resources from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: https://lnkd.in/dJSGDmc #StopSuicide
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