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.

Health Department Announces February 20 Delayed Opening Due to Weather

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 20, 2025)—Due to current road conditions, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will open at 10:00 a.m. on February 20, 2025. This includes the main office in … [Read more...]

Home Flu/COVID-19 Test Kits Available Free to Community Members

Joint Press Release:St. Mary’s County Library St. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 18, 2025) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) and the St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]

Commission on Public Health Announces February Meeting

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 14, 2025)—Maryland’s Commission on Public Health (CoPH) will hold its next meeting on Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. in Prince George’s County at 9475 … [Read more...]

Health Department Announces February 12 Weather Closure

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 12, 2025) – Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be closed on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. This includes the … [Read more...]

Health Department Announces February 11 Early Closure Due to Weather

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 10, 2025) - Due to anticipated inclement weather, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be closed on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, from 12:00 through the end of … [Read more...]

SMCHD Operations for Presidents’ Day

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 10, 2025) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day. This includes the main office in … [Read more...]

Public Health Commission’s first meeting of 2025 packed with expert testimony and focus on impact

Leonardtown, MD (January 28, 2025) – Last Thursday, Dr. Boris Lushniak convened the Maryland Commission on Public Health for its first meeting of 2025. In his opening remarks as presiding chair, he … [Read more...]

Local Health Alert: Air Quality in the Hollywood Area

LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 23, 2025) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has been notified that a large, smoldering mulch pile located near Lawrence Hayden Rd/Huckleberry Way may be … [Read more...]

Maryland Commission on Public Health Releases 2024 Interim Report, Sets Stage for Final Recommendations

Leonardtown, MD (January 21, 2025) – The Commission on Public Health recently released its 2024 Interim Report, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing effort to enhance public health in … [Read more...]

Commission on Public Health Announces First Meeting of 2025

LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 17, 2025)—Maryland’s Commission on Public Health (CoPH) will hold its next meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. in Prince George’s County at 9475 … [Read more...]

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