⚠️ Important Services Announcement ⚠️
MCHP services will not be available on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 10 AM to 12 PM due to staff training.
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We will not issue birth or death certificates on Friday, October 23, 2026. We will resume normal operations the following Monday, October 26. 

Health Department to Host Community Baby Shower

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.

Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month

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.

RSV Risks, Vaccines & Prevention

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 Enjoys Great Turnout at Local Community Baby Showers

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.