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Preparing for Emergencies: Free Narcan Training and Distribution on April 10th
Montgomery College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus will host a free Narcan training and distribution event next Wednesday.
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Ride On Buses Become Mobile Billboards for Montgomery County’s Child Care Assistance Program
The county’s Health and Human Services Dept. actively promotes its Working Parents Assistance (WPA) program on Ride On buses, local radio, and social media.
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Residents Warned of Potential Rabies Exposure from Ashton/Burtonsville Coyote
Montgomery County health officials confirm that a rabid coyote attacked two people in Ashton and Burtonsville on Thursday.
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Montgomery County Hosts Free Spring Back-to-School Vaccination Clinic on March 29
The county’s Dept. of Health and Human Services will hold a free vaccination clinic for kids from pre-K to high school on Friday at the Dennis Avenue Health Center in Silver Spring.
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Council Enacts Albornoz-Luedtke Bill to Safeguard Job Applicants’ Healthcare Privacy
The County Council passed Bill 44-23 on Tuesday to protect job applicants’ healthcare information from employer inquiries.
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Opioid Deaths Spur Push for Kids to Carry Naloxone
Currently, a disparate and ambiguous set of district-level policies has created confusion on the role students may play in preventing opioid deaths among their peers. But a bill before the Maryland General Assembly aims to provide a clear and uniform set of standards.
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Key Developments: United Therapeutics’ Downtown Expansion Triggers DOT Virtual Hearing
The county’s Department of Transportation has scheduled a virtual hearing for March 14 to discuss the potential future of the Spring-Cameron Garage in downtown Silver Spring.
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Viva White Oak Mixed-Use Project Back on Track: Report
Baltimore-based MCB Real Estate, one of Maryland’s most active developers, has joined the long-delayed Viva White Oak mixed-use project.
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United Therapeutics to Expand in Downtown Silver Spring in $100 Million Deal With Montgomery County
United Therapeutics plans to expand once again in downtown Silver Spring, with a newly proposed deal worth over $100 million with the county.