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The Department of Health is responsible for the health and safety of the community.
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Phone:
(314) 612-5100
COVID-19 Hotline:
(314) 657-1499
Address:
1520 Market
Room 4051
Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
COVID-19 Data
Latest COVID-19 data for the City of St. Louis
About The Department of Health
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St. Louis, an equitable community achieving optimal health for all.
The Vision, Mission, and 10 Essential Public Health Services of the Department of Health.
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Nationally Accredited by the
Public Health Accreditation Board
February 20, 2018 -
Notice Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
If you require any reasonable modifications or auxiliary aids and services for effective communication because of a disability, call (314) 657-1480 or email health@stlouis-mo.gov 48 hours in advance.
Director of Health
Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, Director of Health for the City of St. Louis, received her medical degree from Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and a Master’s in Public Health Degree from Case Western Reserve University. Read more about Dr. Hlatshwayo Davis.
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Latest Health News
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St. Louis City and County Urge Testing to Curb the Sustained Rise in Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Cases
Over the last five years, the St. Louis region has seen a sharp increase in cases of syphilis and specifically congenital syphilis.
Press release | Department of Health | 06/29/2022 -
Ahead of 4th of July, City of St. Louis Reminds Residents of Dangers of Illegal Fireworks Use
Firefighters, veterans urge residents to stay safe and leave fireworks to the professionals
Press release | City Emergency Management Agency,Office of the Mayor,Fire Department,Department of Health | 06/27/2022 -
COVID-19 Vaccines for Children 6 Months and Older Now Available in City of St. Louis
Data from the CDC reveals more than 2 million children 6 months to 4 years of age have contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
Press release | Department of Health | 06/22/2022 -
City of St. Louis Department of Health Strongly Recommends Wearing a Mask Indoors and in Crowded Environments
The Department of Health is reporting that the city is in a COVID-19 surge, with daily case counts higher than the peak of the Delta surge.
Press release | Department of Health | 06/06/2022 -
City of St. Louis Department of Health to Hold a Virtual Public Health Town Hall
The Department of Health invites residents and other St. Louis area public health stakeholders to a virtual Town Hall on June 1 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Press release | Department of Health,Office of the Mayor | 05/26/2022 -
City of St. Louis Department of Health Continues to Strongly Recommend Face Masks
Since early April, there has been an increase in the 7-day moving average of COVID-19 cases locally and in areas across the United States.
Press release | Department of Health | 04/19/2022
Procurement
Request for Proposals - Community-Based SARS CoV-2 Diagnostic Testing Services FY23
Opens:
07/01/2022 |
Closes:
07/15/2022 04:00 PM
Resources and Initiatives
Heroin Abuse Resources
Review the list of resources and download the flyer
Need to talk? Feeling depressed?
In a crisis? Thoughts of Suicide?
Contact Behavioral Health Response
Talk to a clinician 24/7 every day of the year
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells in which cells grow too much forming a mass or tumor that is located in the bone marrow. Symptoms include bone pain, fever, easily bruising bones, frequent infections, bruising and bleeding easily, trouble breathing, weakness in arms and legs, and feeling tired.
African Americans are at twice the risk for myeloma than whites. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is dedicated to helping African Americans improve their quality of life by sharing free information and resources associated to myeloma. For additional information on this cancer visit https://www.lls.org/myeloma-link
NotifySTL - Signup for Emergency Alerts
Emergencies can happen anywhere, anytime.
The NotifySTL system is for residents, businesses, and visitors to the City of St. Louis. We'll notify you by phone, text, or email in the event of an emergency. By enrolling in NotifySTL, you're taking an important step to keep you and your family safe.
Signing up takes just a few minutes. Create a profile, remember your username and password, and log in anytime to change your information and subscription options.
One can select emergency notifications and alerts based on location and interests. Learn more at: NotifySTL Emergency Alerts
Alive and Well Communities
https://www.awcommunities.org/
Alive and Well Communities is a nonprofit organization, based in Missouri, focused on activating communities in Missouri, Kansas and Illinois to address the trauma experienced by their residents. The organization is dedicated to shifting cultures and systems and helping people develop pathways to healing, well-being and equity.
Emerging and Highly Infectious Disease Portal
The Emerging and Highly Infectious Disease (EEHID) Portal provides free, up-to date, and consistent access to hundreds of best practice resources and courses for emerging and highly infectious diseases.
You may access the portal at www.eehid.com/
MO-HOPE Project
MO-HOPE Project [Missouri Opioid-Heroin Overdose Prevention and Education Project]
MO-HOPE is working to reduce opioid overdose deaths in the eastern region of Missouri.
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Contact Information
Email: health@stlouis-mo.gov
Phone:
(314) 612-5100
COVID-19 Hotline:
(314) 657-1499
Fax:
(314) 612-5105
Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Social Media:
Address:
1520 Market
, Room 4051
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
To report a public health emergency outside of office hours, please call 911.
To request a City service, file a complaint/compliment, or report problems affecting the public health, call the Citizens' Service Bureau at (314) 622-4800.
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