Measles
What is Measles?
Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus. It spreads through the air when someone...
Signs of Measles
What Are the Symptoms of Measles?
The symptoms of measles generally appear about 7 to 14 days after a person is...
The symptoms of measles generally appear about 7 to 14 days after a person is...
Who Is Immune to Measles
Is Everyone a t Risk for Getting Measles?
No, Persons considered immuned:
No, Persons considered immuned:
- Were born before 1957
- Have proof of a past...
Measles Prevention
Can Measles Be Prevented?
Yes, a first dose of Measles (MMR) vaccine should be given at 12 to 15 months of age with a...
Yes, a first dose of Measles (MMR) vaccine should be given at 12 to 15 months of age with a...
Rabies Control
What You Should Know
The Facts:
- Exposure to an unknown domestic animal (cat, dog, ferret) or wild animal (raccoon, bat, fox, etc.)...
Bats
What You Should Know
The Facts
- Bats can carry rabies, a fatal disease.
If You Are Bitten by a Bat:
- Wash any bites/scratches with...
Rabies Vaccinations
Rabies Pre-Exposure Vaccinations
If your occupation or hobby involves handling warm blooded animals or have frequent contact...
Incarcerated individuals may use the U.S. Postal Service to send and receive correspondence. The address is:
(Incarcerated...
(Incarcerated...
Contact Us
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Non-emergency Phone List
Be sure to checkout the non-emergency phone list for the Prince George's County Police Department...
Tuberculosis Control Program
The Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program is responsible for the management of TB care in Prince George’s County.
Tuberculosis (TB)...