LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 15, 2016) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department announced recipients of the 2015 Gold Star Award given annually to food service facilities that achieve superior food safety … [Read more...]
Health Department Suspends Seasonal Perc Testing
LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 13, 2016) - Due to declining seasonal groundwater levels, St. Mary’s County Health Department’s Environmental Health Services division has suspended additional scheduling of … [Read more...]
Skunk in Loveville Neighborhood Tests Positive for Rabies
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 16, 2016) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department reports that a skunk in the Loveville area has tested positive for rabies. The test results were confirmed by the State’s … [Read more...]
Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership Announces Healthy Food Drive
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 14, 2016) - The Healthy Eating & Active Living (HEAL) action team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership invites the community to participate in a Healthy Food Drive to … [Read more...]
Integrated Health Literacy Program Presentation Scheduled
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 7, 2016) - The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership (HSMP) has announced an upcoming community presentation on the Integrated Health Literacy Program (IHLP) currently being … [Read more...]
Residents Reminded to Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 1, 2016) – March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and the St. Mary’s County Health Department reminds residents to get screened. Most colorectal cancers are found in people … [Read more...]
Support Group Offered to New Parents in St. Mary’s County
LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 23, 2016) – Being a new parent can feel overwhelming at times. The St. Mary’s County Health Department has partnered with local health care providers and professional … [Read more...]
Town Hall Series Scheduled to Address Underage Tobacco and E-Cigarette Use
LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 1, 2016) – The Tobacco Free Living Action Team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is conducting a Town Hall Series on underage tobacco and e-cigarette use. The Healthy St. … [Read more...]
Community Presentation on Suicide Prevention Announced
LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 26, 2016) - The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership (HSMP) will host a community presentation provided by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. The HSMP is a … [Read more...]
Perc Testing to Begin for the 2016 Season
LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 15, 2016) – Due to high seasonal groundwater levels, the St. Mary’s County Health Department will begin wet season perc testing January 25, 2016. Perc testing was suspended … [Read more...]