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Flu and COVID Vaccine Clinics Offered to Children in St. Mary’s County

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 17, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be hosting free flu and COVID vaccine clinics for children ages six months  – 18 years. No appointments … [Read more...]

Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available in St. Mary’s County 

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 17, 2023) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have approved the distribution of the updated COVID-19 vaccine to combat the newest strains of the virus … [Read more...]

New Health and Wellness Campaign for St. Mary’s County

Participants will be entered in weekly $100 Grocery Gift Card Drawings Joint Press Release:WellCheckSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 11, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]

Health Department Awarded Grant to Expand Violence Intervention Program

Joint Press Release:St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s OfficeSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 4, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has been awarded … [Read more...]

Health Department Early Closure October 6, 2023

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 3, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be closed on Friday, October 6, 2023 from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. for agency operational needs. This includes the … [Read more...]

Health Department Operations for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 2, 2023) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be closed in recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, October 9, 2023. This includes the main office … [Read more...]

WellCheck and St. Mary’s County Health Department Launch Digital Portal for Community Services

Joint Press Release:WellCheckSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 26, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has partnered with Maryland-based technology … [Read more...]

Safety Tips During Power Outages

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 23, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is reminding community members experiencing power outages due to Tropical Storm Ophelia to follow safety … [Read more...]

Well Water Advisory in Case of Storm Surge

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 23, 2023) – In the event of a storm surge from the landfall of Tropical Storm Ophelia, residents and businesses who obtain drinking water from an individual well that is not … [Read more...]

Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine for St. Mary’s County Community Members

Joint Press Release:MedStar St. Mary’s HospitalSt. Mary’s County Public SchoolsSt. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 13, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department … [Read more...]

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