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Welcome to the Somerset County, MD Resilience Network

The Somerset County, MD Resilience Network, a nested subsystem of the Maryland Resilience System, will be a clearinghouse for information on resilient recovery and reconstruction efforts from Superstorm Sandy, as well as a place to discuss mechanisms and strategies for improving the health, well-being, and prosperity of Somerset County residents and their communities by fostering a resilient response to change both now and in the future.  Please register to participate.

Bird flu: experts warn of possible pandemic as virus spreads to all 50 states

Health experts are raising alarms as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads rapidly across US dairy farms. Since March 2024, the outbreak has affected over 1,000 dairy herds nationwide, leading to more than 70 human infections and at least one confirmed death.

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Trump's draft budget reportedly proposes billions of cuts in health, child care and other domestic programs

Trump's 2026 budget proposal plans billions in cuts, New York Times reported

President Donald Trump's administration aims to cut billions of dollars from programs that support child care, health research, education and housing in its fiscal 2026 budget proposal, the New York Times reported on Friday.
The plan would also hit community development and housing assistance and is being finalized by the White House's Office of Management and Budget, according to the report, which cited preliminary documents.
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Women's health research gets reprieve from Trump administration's proposed budget cuts

The Trump administration said it's reversing course on a plan to end funding for a decades-long study of women's health after outcry from the research community.

 The Women's Health Initiative was threatened by funding cuts to clinical studies aimed at reducing cancer rates or studying hormone therapy in menopause. Despite the reprieve, researchers remain fearful about its future.

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