For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 11, 2025 From the Office of Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles Montgomery County Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles will launch a weeklong tour of key health and human services facilities and community…
Category: Health
News and updates about Health in Montgomery County, Maryland
Councilmember Natali Fani-González Honored with State’s Distinguished Advocate for Healthful Living Award – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, November 17, 2025 Montgomery County Councilmember Natali Fani-González has been named the recipient of the Distinguished Advocate for Healthful Living Award by the Society of Health and Physical…
Advisory: Press Conference Showcasing School-Based Behavioral Health Services
Advisory: Press Conference Showcasing School-Based Behavioral Health Services November 14, 2025 What: (MCPS), in partnership with the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission (CHRC) and the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human…
Montgomery County Council Committee Meeting on Nov. 6, 2025 – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Committee will review Office of Legislative Oversight report examining County call centers responding to mental health crisis calls The joint Health and Human Services (HHS)…
Now You Know: Drug Prevention
Sometimes parents need to have difficult conversations… Making the choice to live free from drugs, alcohol and tobacco is one of the best decisions a young person can make. These substances can…
Montgomery County Council President Stewart to be Joined by Department of Health and Human Services Team Members for Briefing on Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, October 13, 2025 ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 13, 2025—On Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 1 p.m., Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart will hold a briefing to discuss Council and…
Montgomery County Officials to Give Project Update on Behavioral Health Diversion Center on Wednesday, Oct. 29 in Rockville – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, October 6, 2025 Montgomery County officials will host a project update on the planned “Diversion Center” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29, in the Leggett Executive Office Building (LEOB) auditorium in…
Montgomery County Tops State and National Averages in Chronic Disease Outcomes – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 2, 2025 First-ever Report Highlights Health Trends, Reveals Disparities, and Identifies Ways to Improve Care for a Growing and Diverse Population The Montgomery County Department of Health…
Montgomery County Commends Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board for Progress Toward Setting Upper Payment Limits on Two Widely Prescribed Medications – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, September 29, 2025 Montgomery County is one of four jurisdictions lending support to the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) and thanking it for moving toward setting upper…
Statement by Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Kisha Davis Reaffirming the County’s Commitment to Evidence-based Public Health Guidance – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, September 29, 2025 Statement by Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Kisha Davis Reaffirming the County’s Commitment to Evidence-based Public Health Guidance “Recent changes in federal public health messaging…