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Anne Arundel health department highlights equity plan, maternal health dashboard and overdose prevention work
Summary
The department presented a multi-pronged strategy: a public health equity plan, a maternal and infant health program with a public dashboard, continued overdose-prevention work with declining fatal and non-fatal overdoses, and a new family support proposal funded by opioid abatement grants.
At the Oct. 14 Board of Health briefing, Anne Arundel County—s Health Department presented its ongoing strategic initiatives including a health equity plan, maternal and infant health work, expanded community health ambassadors and overdose-prevention programs.
Health equity and strategic planning: Gedna summarized an equity plan focused on chronic disease, youth well-being, behavioral health, maternal and infant health, access to care and social determinants. The department is finalizing a strategic planning cycle that began in 2022 and is launching new…
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