October is SIDS Awareness Month: Help Every Baby Sleep Safely
Each October, we observe Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month to share life-saving information about safe sleep practices for […]
⚠️ Important Service Updates ⚠️
The Caroline County Health Department is now processing birth and death certificates by appointment only on Mondays, Tuesdays & Fridays from 8:30–11:30 AM and 1:00–3:00 PM. Walk-ins will be given the next available appointment and may need to wait or return later, depending on availability.
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Please be aware that we will be unable to process Birth & Death Certificates from September 4 through October 2.
Certificates may be ordered at nearby health departments or online. Learn more.
Each October, we observe Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month to share life-saving information about safe sleep practices for […]
You are invited to this year’s FREE Caroline County Family Fun & Resources Day! Join us on Saturday, May 10, […]
The community baby shower will take place on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Federalsburg and provide new and expectant mothers resources and expert advice, as well as giveaways of baby essentials.
Breastfeeding offers incredible benefits for both mom and baby. Mid-Shore WIC is here to support you every step of the way, helping you to reach your breastfeeding goals.
Our community baby shower provided Caroline families with information and resources about having a healthy pregnancy, safe sleep, breastfeeding, child development and health, and more.
Infants and older adults are more likely to develop severe RSV and need hospitalization. The virus can also worsen certain medical conditions. However, vaccines and preventative treatment are available.
Mid-Shore WIC, a local organization providing nutritional support for women, infants, and children, made a significant impact at the Talbot and Dorchester County Health Departments’ Community Baby Showers. The events, held on Saturday, June 10, in Easton, Maryland, and Thursday, June 29, in Cambridge, Maryland, were resounding successes, drawing in new and expectant families eager to learn, connect with community resources, and win valuable baby gear.