Tag Archives: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

T-Shirt Design Contest for Tobacco-Free Kids Starts Feb. 10

The Anne Arundel County Department of Health will be rallying against smoking during Tobacco-Free Kids Week, Feb. 10-16. This is the 18th year for youth to participate. A highlight of the week will include a design contest for a Tobacco-Free Kid T-shirt. The top winners in three age categories will get custom printed Tees for [...]

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Not Too Late for Flu Shots—Flu Bug is Running Rampant in the Area

Do you know someone who has the flu? Have you had the flu yourself? Well, its pretty likely that anyone reading this in the greater Washington, DC/Baltimore area knows that the flu has come to town. This Google Flu Map shows how widespread the flu is across the country (the red areas are “intense” and [...]

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Protect Your Pet: Attend a Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic

Protect Your Pet: Attend a Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic

Owensville Primary Care in partnership with Anne Arundel County Animal Control and the Anne Arundel County Department of Health is holding a free rabies clinic on Sunday, October 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. Cat and dog owners in South County are encouraged to attend and get their pets vaccinated against this deadly disease. In [...]

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Doctors and Drug Stores Call the Shots on Flu Vaccine: Get One.

I got the flu last year, and let me tell you, it was no fun. As I shivered under a mound of blankets, my head throbbing, muscles aching and burning up from fever, I promised myself I would get a flu shotbefore the next flu season arrived. That time has come.  Officially, the flu season [...]

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