Notice October 25, 2024: The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) phone system has returned to normal operations. Community members can contact SMCHD at 301-475-4330.

Ruthie Alcaide Speaking Event on Mental Health & Substance Use Awareness for St. Mary’s County

Joint Press Release:St. Mary’s College of MarylandSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 20, 2025) – St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) and St. Mary’s College of … [Read more...]

Health Department Recognizes March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 19, 2025)—The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD), in collaboration with the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem … [Read more...]

Commission on Public Health received key findings from University of Maryland and Morgan State University assessment team at March meeting

Leonardtown, MD (March 18, 2025) – Dr. Oluwatosin Olateju convened the Maryland Commission on Public Health for its March 13th meeting.  The University of Maryland (College Park) and Morgan State … [Read more...]

Community Shred & Medication Take Back Day Announced

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 17, 2025)—Do you have paper documents with personal information that you’d like to purge? Or do you have unused, unwanted, or expired medications in your cabinets? This is your … [Read more...]

Health Department Announces Events for March and April

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 11, 2025)—The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) announces the following events are now open for community registration. Free Tuberculosis Screening  In … [Read more...]

Commission on Public Health Announces March Meeting

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 7, 2025)—Maryland’s Commission on Public Health (CoPH) will hold its next meeting on Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. in Prince George’s County at 9475 Lottsford … [Read more...]

Health Department to Host Maternal Child Health Resource Event

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 6, 2025)—The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) invites community members to a Maternal Child Health Resource Event on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. This event provides an … [Read more...]

Health Department Hosting Open House at Spring Ridge Middle School School-Based Health Center and SMCHD Health Hub

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 3, 2025)—The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) invites community members to an open house of its facilities on March 12, 2025.  The open house provides the … [Read more...]

Commission on Public Health hosts Secretary of the Environment; discusses public health workforce, data, and information technology

Leonardtown, MD (February 27, 2025) – Dr. Boris Lushniak called the Maryland Commission on Public Health to order for its February 20th meeting.  The Commission welcomed Maryland Department of … [Read more...]

St. Mary’s Alcohol Licensees Receive 100% Pass Rate for Checking IDs

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 26, 2025) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has partnered with the Responsible Retailing Forum to sponsor the 21 Matters™ program. This initiative assists … [Read more...]

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