April 23, 2024

Health Hub Is Lex Park Rotary’s Signature Project

Rotary

Rotary Club of Lexington Park has selected the St. Mary’s County Health Hub as its “Signature Project.”

Free COVID Vaccines Offered to Children

vaccines COVID

A free COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children ages 6 months to 18 will be offered January 19, 2024, from 9 to 11:30am and 1 to 3pm at the St. Mary’s County Health Department in Leonardtown. Appointments are required; call 301-475-4419.

Smith Ends 50+ Years of Public Service

Smith

Patricia A. Smith was recognized for her retirement from the St. Mary’s County Health Department after more than 50 years at the agency.

Help Paint a Mural at Lex Park Health Hub

Mural

St. Mary’s County community members are invited to a public mural painting day from noon to 4pm November 4, 2023, at the Lexington Park Health Hub on Great Mills Road.

Register Now for HSMP Annual Meeting

Meeting

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s 2023 annual meeting will include learning sessions on various topics related to health issues facing St. Mary’s County. Register today for the September 28 event.

Learn About Safe Food Handling

Safe food handling

The St. Mary’s County Health Department will offer a free introductory virtual class on safe food handling from 5 to 8pm July 12, 2023.

Community Briefing on Cannabis Legalization

Cannabis

The St. Mary’s County Health Department will host a briefing at 6:30pm Wednesday, June 7, 2023, to share information with the community on the upcoming legalization of cannabis for adult use in Maryland.

Tour the Health Hub in Lex Park on June 3

Mural

The St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park will hold an open house from 9am to noon June 3. Community members are invited to the event to learn about the many services provided by the Health Hub and tour the facility.

St. Mary’s 6th in MD Health Rankings

Rankings

St. Mary’s County ranks as the sixth healthiest county in Maryland, according to the 2023 County Health Rankings.

Health Dept. Honors Gold Star Food Safety Winners

Gold Star Awards

The St. Mary’s County Health Department announced 107 recipients of the 2022 Gold Star Awards given annually to food service facilities that achieve superior food safety standards.