The Department provides language assistance services free of charge to persons with limited English proficiency.
FREE FLU SHOTS
Each year in the fall, the Department offers free flu shots for individuals six months and older. Clinic dates are announced in late summer or early fall.
Certain vaccines are recommended to protect travelers from illnesses present in other parts of the world and to prevent the importation of infectious diseases across international borders. Which vaccinations you need depends on a number of factors including:
Your destination
Whether you will be spending time in rural areas
The season of the year you are traveling
Your age and health status
Previous immunizations
To receive vaccines for international travel, call Passport Health at 410-727-0556 or Maryland Vaccination Services at410-879-4977.
Department of Health's Centennial Anniversary
Having opened in 1924, the Baltimore County Department of Health is celebrating its Centennial Anniversary this year! While the face of public health in Baltimore County has changed over 100 years, the dedication and commitment to serving the community has continued. Here is a look at the Baltimore County Face of Public Health and the work we do to make Baltimore County a healthier place for residents to live, work and play.
