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Worcester County Health Department offers heat safety advice for outdoor activities

Snow Hill, Md.– The Worcester County Health Department urges all residents to limit heat and sun exposure during the excessive
heat warning in effect through Saturday evening.

Residents urged to exercise extreme caution, check on neighbors throughout heat emergency

July 5, 2012 - Worcester County Emergency Service officials urge residents to exercise extreme caution and check on elderly and infirm neighbors during the statewide heat emergency, which is forecast to last through Sunday. Cooling stations will be open at the following locations with extended operating hours Friday, July 6, and Saturday, July 7, to accommodate those seeking relief from the heat.

State Issues Heat Advisory for Upcoming Weekend

Baltimore City, MD -- July 5 2012-As the current weather emergency stretches into its second week, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) is releasing a heat advisory covering Friday, July 6 in the Capital, Central, Southern and Western regions of Maryland, Saturday, July 7 for all of Maryland and Sunday, July 8 for the Capital, Central, Eastern and Southern regions. Heat response plans may also be activated in jurisdictions in these regions.

Maryland Board of Physicians Chair Appointed Dr. Andrea Mathias named to leadership

BALTIMORE, MD (July 3, 2012) -  Governor Martin O’Malley has appointed Dr. Andrea Mathias to be the chair of the Maryland Board of Physicians. 

Heat wave claims first victims of the year

 BALTIMORE, MD (July 2, 2012) - The recent heat wave has contributed to the first 2012 heat-related deaths in Maryland, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) has announced.  One Montgomery County male adult (between the ages of 18-65), one Wicomico County male senior (65 years or older) and one Baltimore City male senior have died during this current heat wave.  High temperatures are expected to continue this week. 

 
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