Reminder: Monkeypox townhall info session , New National News Article, Prince George's County News - Issue #38

Reminder: PG County Health Department

The health department will have an info session on Monkeypox on Aug. 10 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. You can register for the townhall meeting here. (link).

In the News

The U.S. Department of Health is rolling out its "We Can Do This" COVID-19 education campaign ahead of the schoolyear. It hopes to increase the vaccination rate...

Some Prince George’s County students attended a free STAMP Camp, learning science, technology, aerospace and mathematics skills. Prince George’s County...

Community Relations @PGCCommunity

OCR celebrates 100 Events of Summer at Prince George’s Stadium - home of the Bowie Baysox with Fox 5 morning show. #100eos #ocrredjackets #Bowie #fox5ziptrip #communityrelations #bowiebaysox https://t.co/lXFup7cpY3

National News

As Brownsville, so Brooklyn. New York’s most populous borough has addressed the pandemic-era surge in gun violence with a strategy that would have once been a nonstarter: using police and incarceration as a last resort.

She’ll be engaging with communities across the country!

US Ecology failed to report more than 11 million pounds of PFAS-contaminated waste at its facility in Beatty, Nevada.