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International Overdose Awareness Day

Time to Remember.  Time to Act. Joint News Release:St. Mary's County Health Department Beacon of Hope Recovery Community Center of Walden LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 24, 2021) - Everyday, we … [Read more...]

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Now Available for Immunocompromised Individuals

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 17, 2021) - Community members with compromised immune systems are now able to schedule an appointment to receive a third additional vaccine dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or … [Read more...]

New SMCHD COVID-19 Testing & Vaccine Site in Lexington Park

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 11, 2021) - Effective August 16, 2021, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will offer COVID-19 testing at the new Behavioral Health Hub, located at 21625 Great … [Read more...]

Health Department Announces Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 10, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will offer free back-to-school vaccine clinics for children (birth to age 18) living in St. Mary’s County. The … [Read more...]

Local Public Health Advisory: Recent Rise in COVID-19 Cases

LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 27, 2021) - Ongoing surveillance of local COVID-19 data by the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has shown a recent increase in several key indicators, … [Read more...]

Health Department Announces Reopening of Services to Walk-in Clients

LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 26, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) announces the reopening of all services to walk-in clients, effective August 2, 2021. Masks/face coverings will … [Read more...]

Fox Tests Positive for Rabies in Lexington Park

LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 21, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) reports that a fox captured near Hilton Drive in the Lexington Park area has tested positive for rabies. The test … [Read more...]

Free Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Card Service Now Available in Spanish

 El Servicio de la Tarjeta de Vacuna Digital COVID-19 está Disponible en Español y es Gratis  Joint Press Release:PinPoint US, LLCSt. Mary’s County Health Department  LEONARDTOWN, MD … [Read more...]

Operational Changes Announced for SMCHD COVID-19 Testing Sites

School Based Health Centers Closing - Extended Summer Hours at Other Sites LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 6, 2021) - Due to limited testing volume, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) COVID-19 … [Read more...]

Healthy St. Mary’s 2026 Plan Released & Registration Open for HSMP Annual Meeting

LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 7, 2021) – The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership (HSMP) is pleased to announce the release of the Healthy St. Mary’s 2026 community health improvement plan for St. Mary’s County, … [Read more...]

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