LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 20, 2015) – Maryland Responds Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is looking for volunteers to enhance Maryland’s emergency preparedness and response capabilities in the Tri-County … [Read more...]
Parents Reminded of Back-To-School Birth Certificates and Immunizations
LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 3, 2015) – As the new school year approaches, parents are reminded that, along with school supplies, there are other important items to add to their back-to-school lists for … [Read more...]
Additional Naloxone Training Sessions Scheduled for Community Members
LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 30, 2015) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department is offering naloxone training to community members who may be able to save the life of someone experiencing breathing problems … [Read more...]
Naloxone Training Scheduled for Community Members
LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 14, 2015) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department is offering naloxone training to community members who may be able to save the life of someone experiencing breathing problems … [Read more...]
Parents Reminded of Back-To-School Immunizations
LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 13, 2015) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department reminds parents that now is the time to review their child’s immunizations records to make sure they are up-to-date on their … [Read more...]
Feral Kitten in Hollywood Neighborhood Tests Positive for Rabies
LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 7, 2015) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department reports that a feral kitten captured in Hollywood has tested positive for rabies. The test results were confirmed by the … [Read more...]
Potential Risk of Vibrio Infection from Natural Waters
LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 29, 2015) – Vibriosis (vibrio) is a rare but potentially dangerous infection associated with swimming in natural waters, particularly warm bodies of salt or brackish water such … [Read more...]
Health Department Announces Temporary Clinic Service Closure
LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 25, 2015) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department has announced that clinical services at the agency will be temporarily suspended from July 3 – 10 due to scheduled maintenance … [Read more...]
Health Department Offers Free HPV Vaccinations
LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 22, 2015) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department is offering free HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccinations to anyone 9 – 18 years of age. Most cases of cervical cancer, a … [Read more...]
Health Department Seeking Contractors to Assist with Implementation of Opioid Misuse Prevention Program
LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 18, 2015) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department is seeking contractors to coordinate and to evaluate the Opioid Misuse Prevention Program (OMPP) in St. Mary’s County. The … [Read more...]