Free Drive-Thru Vaccine Clinics for Kids
The St. Mary’s County Health Department will offer free drive-thru flu vaccine clinics for children ages 6 months to 18 years. No appointments are necessary. Dates: October 15 and 26.
Health Hub Earns $5M Grant to Continue Work
The St. Mary’s County Health Department has been awarded $5 million from a state program that aims to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes in underserved communities. The grant will help sustain operations at the Health Hub in Lexington Park.
Beach Monitoring Continues in Maryland
The Maryland Department of the Environment is urging the public to use its online water quality tool before jumping into your favorite natural waters.
Health Hub Is Lex Park Rotary’s Signature Project
Rotary Club of Lexington Park has selected the St. Mary’s County Health Hub as its “Signature Project.”
Free COVID Vaccines Offered to Children
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.
Holiday Schedule for County Offices
In observance of the upcoming holidays, all St. Mary’s County government administrative offices and the health department will be closed December 25 and 26, 2023, and January 1, 2024.
Chronic Disease Action Team to Meet
The Chronic Disease Action Team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership will hold its next meeting from 1 to 2pm Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
County Wellness Campaign Underway
Those who participate in the new St. Mary’s County Health & Wellness Campaign will be automatically entered into $100 grocery gift card drawings each week.
Resources Available for COVID Prevention, Testing
With the expected shift to indoor spaces in the coming months, St. Mary’s County Health Department reminds community members of precautions to avoid or treat COVID-19.
Event Shines Light on Recovery
The annual St. Mary’s Goes Purple Walk for Recovery will be held from 9am to noon Saturday, September 9, 2023, in the Leonardtown Square. Early registration is recommended.
