Howard County - Health

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Howard County has a network of health care resources to fit almost every need, and some agencies deliver state and federally funded services. You'll find information here about a range of options for prevention and treatment.

Move to Ascend One Building

The Health Department Has Begun the Process of Moving to the Ascend One Building Ascend One is located at 8930 Stanford Boulevard Columbia, MD 21045(Off of Snowden RIver Parkway on McGaw Road, behind Apple Ford) Keep watching this

Alerts & Recalls

Well and Septic Program

The Well and Septic Program is responsible for ensuring that the installation and repair of all drinking water wells and on site sewage disposal systems in Howard County is performed properly. Our Program reviews all proposed designs for on site

Health Care Reform

Health Care Reform FAQs Webinar How Local Health Departments Will Weather the Change A presentation by Dr. Peter Beilenson, Howard County Health OfficerClick here to watch the video. Articles Web Links

Press Releases

Local Health Improvement Coalition (LHIC) - Main Page

Introduction As part of the State Health Improvement Process (SHIP), the Howard County Health Department and other local health departments in Maryland are required to complete a Local Health Improvement Process (LHIP) in FY12.

Howard County LHIC Meeting Portal

Local Health Improvement Coalition (LHIC) Meetings (Coming soon)

Seasonal Flu Information

Information regarding the availablity of Seasonal Flu vaccine for Howard County.

Food Protection Program

The Food Protection Program is responsible for ensuring that all retail food service facilities in Howard County serve food that is free from disease or contamination. Our Program licenses facilities such as restaurants, grocery and convenience stores, and school cafeterias.

Childhood Immunization

The Howard County Health Department offers free vaccine to children and adolescents to meet their school immunization requirements. Free immunizations are also offered for infants. This page describes vaccine / school requirements and the clinics that we have scheduled.

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