Montgomery County officials are urging residents to take necessary precautions and follow recommendations related to the area’s Code Purple air quality alert. The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) issued a Code…
Category: Health
News and updates about Health in Montgomery County, Maryland
Make Sure Your Student’s Immunizations Are Up to Date
Maryland law requires all students attending public schools to receive certain childhood vaccinations unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption. Students who do not meet Maryland’s immunization requirements may not…
Montgomery County Council Meets on June 30 to Receive Semi-Annual Update as the Board of Health – Mocofeed
The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, June 30 at 9:30 a.m. and the meeting will begin with the Council sitting as the Board of Health to receive its semi-annual update…
Transportation Schedule for the Independence Holiday – Mocofeed
Below is the transportation-related schedule for the July Fourth/Independence Day County Observed Holiday on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4. County offices – Will be closed on both days. Ride On bus…
Today at 2 p.m. on Radio America: En Sintonía Highlights Diabetes Prevention, Treatment and Support Services – Mocofeed
Rebroadcast: This edition originally aired June 12, 2026 The featured guests on this week’s edition of En Sintonía con el Concejo del Condado de Montgomery (In Tune with the Montgomery County Council) will include Lourdes Parry, M.D., M.P.H., T.T.S.,…
County Officials and Partner Organizations to Hold Virtual Community Meeting on July 1 to Provide Information and Answer Questions About Recent PFAS Contamination in North Potomac – Mocofeed
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) are hosting a virtual community meeting from 7 – 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, to continue…
County Officials and Partner Organizations to Hold Virtual Community Meeting on July 1 to Provide Information and Answer Questions About Recent PFAS Contamination in North Potomac – Mocofeed
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) are hosting a virtual community meeting from 7 – 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, to continue…
Montgomery Update: PFAS Health Advisory in North Potomac Neighborhood, MCPS Staffing Reduction Impacts, and Why Juneteenth Matters – Mocofeed
Dear Friends, Montgomery County health officials have issued a public health advisory impacting residents living near a tributary of Muddy Branch in North. WSSC tested the water and found higher-than-normal levels of perfluoroalkyl and…
TODAY: Montgomery County Issues Localized PFAS Health Advisory for Stream and Pond Near Great Seneca Highway and Key West Avenue in North Potomac – Mocofeed
Community Meeting Scheduled June 17; WSSC Drinking Water Remains Safe Montgomery County is notifying residents about elevated levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called “forever chemicals,” that were detected by…
TODAY: Montgomery County Issues Localized PFAS Health Advisory for Stream and Pond Near Great Seneca Highway and Key West Avenue in North Potomac – Mocofeed
Community Meeting Scheduled June 17; WSSC Drinking Water Remains Safe Montgomery County is notifying residents about elevated levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called “forever chemicals,” that were detected by…