Baby Safety Awareness Month
September is Baby Safety Month. International Association For Child Safety members and professional child-proofers assist parents every month with baby safety. It’s a great time... read more
Be Safe After a Hurricane
Stay Safe Indoors Never use a wet electrical device If it’s still plugged in, turn off the power at the main breaker. Wait for an... read more
September is Food Safety Education Month
Every year, an estimated 1 in 6 Americans (or 48 million people) get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die of foodborne diseases. Did you... read more
Chesapeake Health Care Opens New Pediatric and Mental Health Office in Berlin
Chesapeake Health Care is excited to announce the opening of its newest pediatric and mental health clinic location in Worcester County, at 9956 N. Main... read more
Candida Auris is a Fungal Disease Threat
Candida auris is a fungal disease threat – What is it? Where did it come from? How do we respond? C.auris stainCDC reports, “as part of our... read more
World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, 2017 #WBW17
Working Together Across Sectors and Generations Breastfeeding is a vital part of sustainable development and a non-negotiable component of global action to end malnutrition. Increased rates of... read more
Ready for School? Check Those Vaccine Records!
Getting vaccinated according to the recommended immunization schedule is one of the most important things a parent can do to protect their child’s health. Diseases... read more
World Hepatitis Day is July 28, 2017
Eliminate Hepatitis The elimination of viral hepatitis has now been firmly put on the map. At the 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva, 194 governments... read more
Protect Your Skin From the Summer Sun
Lots of people like that sun-kissed look on their skin, but experts caution against any tanning at all. “There’s no such thing as a healthy... read more