Free informational event planned for Stroke Awareness Month Joint Press Release:MedStar St. Mary’s HospitalSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 18, 2023) – Do you know the … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Health Hub Welcomes Community to Open House
LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 17, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Hub will host an open house on June 3, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Community members are invited to the open house to … [Read more...]
Community Invited to Informational Vaping/Tobacco Session
Joint Press Release:St. Mary's County Public SchoolsSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 16, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD), in partnership with St. … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Board of Health to Host Community Briefing on Cannabis Legalization
Joint Press Release:St. Mary's County GovernmentSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 15, 2023) – The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC), in partnership with the St. … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Health Department Prepares for the End of the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declaration and Other Measures Taken During the Pandemic
LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 9, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is preparing for the end of the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration for COVID-19 on May 11, 2023, as well … [Read more...]
Nurse-Family Services Now Available for First-Time Pregnant Persons
LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 8, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is now offering the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program for St. Mary’s County pregnant persons who are expecting … [Read more...]
Birth and Death Certificate Process Changes at Health Department
LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 4, 2023) - Due to statewide system changes implemented by the state health department’s vital records office, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is updating its local … [Read more...]
New Simplified Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 24, 2023) - In accordance with amended authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will follow the new bivalent … [Read more...]
More Primary Care Services at the St. Mary’s County Health Hub
Joint Press Release:Greater Baden Medical ServicesSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 19, 2023) - Greater Baden Medical Services, in partnership with the St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]
New Rankings Show St. Mary’s County as 6th Healthiest Jurisdiction in Maryland
LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 19, 2023) – St. Mary’s County ranks in the top quartile of Maryland jurisdictions as the sixth healthiest county in Maryland, according to the annual County Health Rankings, … [Read more...]