How Much Of Montgomery County Population Is Vaccinated?

This is how the Kensington area compares to Maryland for coronavirus vaccinations.

How Close Are Kensington Area Hospitals To Capacity? Update

Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Montgomery County and across MD.

Montgomery County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Kensington area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Coronavirus Cases Up In Kensington Area Despite Vaccination Increase

Here is how Maryland is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.

How Close Are Kensington Area Hospitals To Capacity? Update

New federal data shows how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in Montgomery County.

Weekly Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Kensington Area

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Montgomery County as the pandemic wanes.

How Coronavirus Is Affecting One Kensington Area Nursing Home: Weekly Update

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Kensington area.

Weekly Update: How COVID-19 Is Affecting Kensington Nursing Home

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including one in Kensington.

Weekly Update: See Which Kensington Area Hospitals Nearing Capacity

Here is the latest federal data on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Montgomery County.

Here’s How Coronavirus Is Affecting One Kensington Nursing Home

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including one in Kensington.

How Close Are Kensington Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals and ICUs are closest to capacity in Montgomery County.

Weekly Update: See Which Kensington Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Montgomery County and across Maryland.

Hospital Capacity In The Kensington Area: See The Latest

New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Kensington area.

Here's How Close Kensington Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Kensington area.

5 Spring Things You Can Still Do In Kensington

Apparently, spring in Kensington began March 19. You might as well act like it.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.

Keep Your Cool This Weekend

As temperatures rise this weekend, keeping your cool will help lower your likelihood of experiencing heat-related illness or distress.

Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters

Tuesday, June 7 at 1:00pm at Holiday Park Senior Center.

Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Groups

Multiple dates, times and locations throughout Montgomery County.

Vision Matters 2016: Community Eye Health Day

Enjoy a special event celebrating eye health, featuring local resource exhibits, free adult vision screenings, an expert lecture.

"The Basics of Alzheimer's: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease" an Alzheimer's Association Workshop

Tuesday, April 12 at 10 a.m. at White Oak Community Recreation Center.

Help fight Alzheimer's on June 20

Put your passion to work and join the Alzheimer's Association for The Longest Day.

"Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters" an Alzheimer's Association Workshop

Saturday, March 19 at 10:00am at Easter Seals Serving DC|MD|VA Headquarters.

"Legal and Financial Planning For Alzheimer's Disease" an Alzheimer's Association Workshop

Tuesday, March 15 at 2 p.m. at Brooke Grove Retirement Village.

"Effective Communication Strategies" an Alzheimer's Association workshop

Saturday, March 12 at 3:30pm at The Solana Olney.

'Effective Communication Strategies' an Alzheimer's Association Workshop

Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. at the Gaithersburg Library.

Heart-Healthy Valentine's Day Tips

February is American Heart Month so Valentine’s Day is a good time for five romantic and heart-healthy gift ideas.

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research

Saturday, January 23 at 1 p.m. at the Aspen Hill Library.

Maryland Hospitals Rated First to Worst: Where Does Your Hospital Rate?

Dozens of Maryland hospitals were rated by patients on quality of care, with low performers endangering their Medicare reimbursement rate.

A sneeze-filled change of season

Ragweed pollens have returned, causing trouble for millions of people with allergies.

STAY SAFE THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND

Whether you head to the beach or enjoy a backyard cookout, remember to protect yourself from the sun.

Drop Off Unwanted Prescriptions on Drug Take-Back Day 2015

Montgomery County residents can safely discard unwanted prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines Sept. 26.

'Super Lice' Mutate As Kids Head Back To School

Maryland is one of 25 states where the bugs have mutated to resist chemicals used to kill them. Parents can still fight the pests at home.

Back to school 101

Your children are enjoying every second of summer vacation but you need to get them ready for school. Don’t forget this healthy checklist.

Poison ivy creeps into summer

Warmer temperatures mean more of us are enjoying the outdoors. It also means many of us will feel the itch of poison ivy.

Celebrate a safe 4th of July

The 4th of July means patriotism, cookouts and fireworks. A few precautions will help keep you safe around the grill and fireworks.

No E.Coli Cases Reported from Recalled Water in Maryland: Company

The company that supplies Giant, Wegmans, ShopRite, 7-Eleven, Acme and others with bottled water says water is safe, no illness reported.

Health Risks Rise With Heat

The summer swelter has arrived as forecasters call for rising temperatures. That means more health risks as you work and play outside.

E.Coli Concerns Prompt Bottled Water Recall; Company Defends Product

The company that supplies Giant, Wegmans, ShopRite, 7-Eleven, Acme and others with bottled water has issued a recall but says water is safe.

HAVE A HEALTHY AND HAPPY VACATION

It’s never fun to think about getting sick while on vacation, but sometimes it does happen. That’s why it’s important to plan ahead.

Woman With Rare, Drug-Resistant Form of TB Treated at NIH

Woman from India with rare form of tuberculosis is patient at National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. Same unit treated Ebola patients.