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Community Baby Shower Set for June 29
This event is for Dorchester County families expecting a baby or with a child under the age of 1.
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Sign Up for Diabetes Prevention Program
Call 410-221-2600 to register for this lifestyle change program for those with prediabetes.
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THRIVE Seeks Kids for Upcoming Sessions
This free program for kids features physical activity and healthy eating to encourage habits that lead to better lifetime health.
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Pregnant women at a community baby shower Community Baby Shower Set for June 29

The Dorchester County Health Department is holding a Community Baby Shower from 5:30pm-7pm Thursday, June 29, at the Chesapeake Grove […]

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Have Medicaid? It's Time to Check In Have Medicaid? It’s Time to Check In

Do you or a family member currently have health insurance through Medicaid or the Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP)? Changes […]

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Quitting Smoking or Vaping? Quitting Smoking or Vaping?

Join our Tobacco & Nicotine Cessation Program for help with quitting smoking! One-on-one counseling and group sessions Free cessation aids […]

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