Wicomico County Health Department
Main Office (410) 749-1244
Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 8AM-5PM
State Holiday Schedule
Main Office (410) 749-1244
Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 8AM-5PM
State Holiday Schedule
Posted: Friday, September 10th, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Johnson (410) 219-3947 (Office) (410) 251-5379 (Cell) Maryland Department of Health Releases 2020 Overdose Fatality Reports (September 10, 2021) Last week the Maryland Department of Health released their 2020 Unintentional Drug and Alcohol-Related Intoxication Deaths annual report which documented a significant increase in overdose fatality rates in 2020 when…
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Johnson (410) 219-3947 (Office) (410) 251-5379 (Cell) WICOMICO GOES PURPLE STARTS THIRD YEAR OF AWARENESS CAMPAIGN (August 24, Salisbury, MD) Wicomico Goes Purple (WGP) is excited to announce they will be kicking off year three of their substance misuse awareness campaign. The Go Purple project aims to educate our community on…
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters to Begin in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester Counties (August 20, 2021) At this time, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amendment of the emergency use authorizations (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to allow specific individuals with compromised immune systems…
Posted: Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Johnson (410) 219-3947 (Office) (410) 251-5379 (Cell) RACCOON TESTS POSITIVE FOR RABIES IN WICOMICO COUNTY (August 17, 2021 Salisbury, MD) On August 17, 2021, a raccoon tested positive for rabies in the area of Firetower Road in Hebron, Maryland. The Wicomico County Health Department is advising all residents to be…
Posted: Thursday, August 12th, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Johnson (410) 219-3947 (Office) (410) 251-5379 (Cell) HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR WICOMICO COUNTY COOLING CENTER OPENS (August 11, 2021 Salisbury, MD) As the heat index soars into the triple digits in the next couple of days, the Wicomico County Health Department urges residents to be aware of…