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Bill Lafferty posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 6 years, 1 month ago
One of the questions that businesses ask is – “why should I have a worksite wellness program?” People that work normally spend over 26% of their week at work. A wellness program is a win-win for everyone involved. The companies that have a wellness program save on healthcare cost, improve absenteeism and presenteeism while benefiting from improved…[Read more]
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Linda Edwards joined the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
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MJoy posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
I just saw the report that they had the first confirmed case of flu reported in Maryland!
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MJoy joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years, 1 month ago
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Bill Lafferty joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years, 1 month ago
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Patricia Tichnell joined the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
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Patricia Tichnell joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years, 1 month ago
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Jennifer Corder created the group Worksite Wellness 6 years, 1 month ago
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
What are the benefits of flu vaccination?
• Flu vaccination can keep you from getting sick with flu.
• Flu vaccination can reduce the risk of flu-associated hospitalization for children, working age adults, and older adults.
• Flu vaccination is an important preventive tool for people with chronic health conditions.
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
October and November are great times to get your flu shot!!
Want to see whats going on with the flu across the State?
Check out these web sites…
MDH Fluwatch:
https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/influenza/fluwatch/Pages/Home.aspx
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
Check out the 2017 Vital Statistics report to see how our community and State are doing in various health measures:
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
Don’t forget Marylander’s and surrounding communities to join for for Walk Maryland Day.
Marylanders Are Challenged To Participate In Walk Maryland Day
Celebrating Our State’s Official Exercise, While Promoting Improved HealthBALTIMORE, MD (Oct. 3, 2018) – Governor Larry Hogan proclaimed Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 the fourth annual Walk Mar…[Read more]
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Barbara Metzger joined the group Is our community healthy? 6 years, 1 month ago
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I agree with you, and all the points you make.
How many businesses in Allegany County have worksite wellness programs today?
Right now I have 24 active businesses.
I couldn’t agree more, Bill! The Western Maryland Health System is always looking for new Wellness Ambassadors – anyone who is interested in promoting health and wellness in their organization!