vaccination

About 97% of kids are getting their required vaccinations.

There are three main vaccines people should be considering this year.

The illness hit children hard this past winter.

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Baltimore officials announced that city workers fully vaccinated by Jan. 14, 2022 will receive a $1,000 incentive.

Mayor Brandon Scott announced a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for Baltimore City employees effective Oct. 18. Employees who choose not to be vaccinated or who have medical or religious exemptions must be tested for the virus every week.

The Garrett County Health Department's mobile vaccine clinic at the Garrett County Agriculture Fair earlier this month encountered a lot of resistance and little enthusiasm for the vaccines.

Garrett County, in Maryland's westernmost corner, has the lowest vaccination rate in the state.

Baltimore City will administer COVID-19 vaccination booster shots starting the week of Sept. 20 in accordance with new CDC guidelines, city officials said Thursday.