Governor Larry Hogan authorizes $250,000 to promote Zika prevention awareness efforts
Governor Larry Hogan recently authorized $250,000 to promote Zika prevention awareness efforts in the state of Maryland. The Governor’s Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is committed to keeping Deaf and hard-of-hearing Marylanders safe and have worked with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to ensure accessible information about the Zika virus.
A video in American Sign Language with captions about the virus has been posted on the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s website: http://phpa.dhmh.maryland.gov/Pages/Zika.aspx.