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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...]

Resources Available for COVID-19 Prevention and Testing

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 8, 2023) - With return to school and an expected shift to indoor spaces in the coming months, St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is reminding community members of … [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...]

Bivalent Pfizer COVID-19 Booster Dose Now Available for Children Ages Six Months Through 4 Years of Age Who Previously Completed a Pfizer Primary Series

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 23, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will now offer the new bivalent formulation of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for use as a single booster dose … [Read more...]

Health Department Changes Services for COVID-19 Testing & Vaccine

LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 27, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be changing COVID-19 testing and vaccine services beginning Monday, March 6, 2023.  Drive-thru COVID-19 … [Read more...]

Public Health Advisory: Rising Rates of COVID-19 in St. Mary’s County

SMCHD Recommends Preventive Measures to Reduce Spread LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 5, 2023) - Due to the recent rise in local cases of COVID-19 as well as sustained rates of influenza and respiratory … [Read more...]

Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters Now Available for Children Ages Six Months & Older

LEONARDTOWN, MD (December 14, 2022) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will now offer the new bivalent formulation of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for use as a … [Read more...]

Temporary Closure of Health Hub Drive-Thru November 16 – 18

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 15, 2022) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) announced the temporary closure of drive-thru operations at the Health Hub, located at 21625 Great Mills Road in … [Read more...]

Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters Now Available for Children 5 & Older

LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 20, 2022) - In accordance with amended authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will now offer the new … [Read more...]

New Bivalent Formulations of COVID-19 Vaccine Now Offered at SMCHD

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 9, 2022) - In accordance with amended authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will now offer the new … [Read more...]

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