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Montgomery County Providing Free Rapid COVID-19 Test Kits

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will begin offering free COVID-19 home testing kits starting Monday, January 10 in an effort to make the test more accessible to County residents. A limited number of iHealth COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Kits will be provided on a first come, first served basis until supplies run out. A maximum of two test kits (each containing two tests) will be given per visit.

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MedStar Health Presents Men’s Health Forum on June 15 in Honor of Men’s Health Month

Join MedStar Health and organizational partners for a fun and informational virtual forum to learn techniques to protect your heart and brain health by controlling blood pressure, and managing stress, diet and exercise. The event is FREE and open to the public, but you must register.Join MedStar Health and organizational partners for a fun and informational virtual forum to learn techniques to protect your heart and brain health by controlling blood pressure, and managing stress, diet and exercise. The event is FREE and open to the public, but you must register.

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MENtal Health Talk on Saturday, June 5

This Saturday, June 5, at 1:00pm, in observance of Men’s Health Month, AAHP’s program manager, George McFarland will participate in “MENtal Health Talk,” a discussion on PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), depression, and other important health concerns faced by men. Felix Poteate II and Dr. E. Charles Fortune will also speak and Dr. Felicia Pressley will moderate.