From the Harford County Health Department: Since 1988, World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1st by the National Centers for Disease Control along with public health partners locally and worldwide. This year’s theme, “Working Together for an AIDS-Free Generation,” highlights the promise of new research and prevention efforts to help stop the spread […]
Harford County Health Department Supports World AIDS Day Observance with Free Confidential HIV Testing Monday in Bel Air
December 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Department of Community Services Works to Make Mental Health a Priority in Harford County
November 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
From Harford County government: Harford County is recognized nationally as one of the first public safety agencies in the nation to offer Mental Health First Aid. The Harford County Department of Community Services partnered with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in 2011 to sponsor Mental Health First Aid training. The community wide effort to train […]
Report Reveals Majority of Harford County Well Water at Safe Lead Levels
November 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The Maryland Geological Survey (MGS), in cooperation with the Harford County Health Department, has published a report evaluating lead concentrations of well water in the Piedmont part of Harford County – the area north and west of Interstate 95. Conducted in response to concerns over the possibility of […]
Harford Hotspots: Ladies’ Night at Bonefish Grill
November 24, 2013 By 5 Comments
Bonefish Grill is one of those places that never springs to mind when someone says “let’s go out to eat!”. And I have no idea why. So it was pure luck that a friend suggested that we go there for Girls Night while our men were, well, doing whatever men do when their women desert […]
Break On A Major Sewage Main Causes Spillage into Bush Creek
November 23, 2013 By 12 Comments
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Public Works crews discovered a pipeline break on a major sewage main on Friday, November 22. Water and Sewer crews with support from a local heavy construction contractor worked through the night and this morning to repair the 30 inch concrete pipe. The break resulted in spillage […]
Embrace Seasonal Snuggling, But Don’t Hibernate…Keep Your Body Moving
November 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Remember Elvis’ Blue Christmas? Don’t cave in to those feelings! Stay strong! 2013 isn’t over yet. Although summer is already a thing of the past, and we are already well into autumn, it isn’t time to hibernate yet! It’s time to reflect. Did you know that we have a natural tendency to snuggle up? The […]
Harford County’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For October 2013
November 10, 2013 By 70 Comments
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities (936 permanent food service facilities and 957 temporary food service facilities). Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in October 2013: Aberdeen Shell 1026 Middleton Road Aberdeen, MD […]
