For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Free Event Promotes Early Detection and Prevention During National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Cancer, Tobacco…
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Montgomery County to Host Free Student Vaccination Clinics to Help Families Meet Maryland School Immunization Requirements – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Clinics Will Be Open During Spring Break, March 30-April 6 The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will host free vaccination clinics…
Sayles Leads $1 Million Investment in Senior Nutrition and Home Care – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 From the Office of Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles Yesterday, the Montgomery County Council unanimously approved a $1 million Special Appropriation to the Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget…
Montgomery County Health Officials Announce Potential Measles Exposure at Bethesda Office Building – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, February 20, 2026 Montgomery County health officials have been notified of a Virginia resident with a confirmed case of measles who visited a building at 7200 Wisconsin Ave….
Montgomery County Releases ‘Health Care Providers’ Handbook on Sikh Patients’ to Advance Culturally Competent Care – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, February 20, 2026 Montgomery County’s Asian Pacific American Advisory Group (APAAG) has released a new resource, the “Health Care Providers Handbook on Sikh Patients,” to help health care…
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services to Present $95,224.83 Check to March of Dimes From Donations Raised Through ‘Labor of Love’ Campaign on Wednesday, Feb. 18 in Olney – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, February 12, 2026 The March of Dimes Mobile Health Bus to Offer Onsite Tours and Showcase Maternal Health Services Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) will present a…
Sayles, Co-Sponsors Introduce $1 Million Emergency Funding to Protect Seniors and Caregivers – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 15, 2026 From the Office of Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 15, 2026 – Montgomery County Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles, joined by co-sponsors President Natali…
Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles Announces $1 Million Emergency Funding Proposal to Stabilize County Health Services – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 8, 2026 From the Office of Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles Montgomery County Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles, chair of the Council’s Health and Human Services Committee, is taking immediate…
Montgomery County Health Officials Urge Residents to Take Preventive Measures Amid Rise in Respiratory Viruses – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Maryland Health Department Recommends the Use of Masks in Health Care Facilities Montgomery County health officials are advising residents to take preventive measures as respiratory…
Sayles’ HHS Tour Signals Healthcare Coverage Cliff Ahead – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 30, 2025 From the Office of Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles In an impactful closing to 2025, Montgomery County Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles successfully concluded a week-long tour of the…