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First human case of Avian Flu (H5N1) confirmed in Missouri
09/10/2024 - The City of St. Louis Department of Health is encouraging extra vigilance and safety precautions.
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Reports detailing the weekly percentage of emergency room visits for influenza-like illness, incidence rate (number of new cases) by age group of confirmed influenza cases, and compares the current influenza season to previous influenza seasons.
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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Director of Health
Dr. Matifadza (Mati) Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA, was appointed Director of Health for the City of St. Louis in October 2021. She is an internationally renowned infectious diseases physician, public health expert and medical contributor. Read more about Dr. Hlatshwayo Davis.
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Latest Health News
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First human case of Avian Flu (H5N1) confirmed in Missouri
The City of St. Louis Department of Health is encouraging extra vigilance and safety precautions.
News/Announcement | Department of Health | 09/10/2024 -
Excessive Heat Warning Issued Until 7pm Thursday, 8/1
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the City of St. Louis
Press release | City Emergency Management Agency,Department of Health,Department of Human Services | 07/30/2024 -
Mayor Jones to Undergo Routine Colonoscopy Procedure July 16, 2024
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones has taken an important step to manage her health by undergoing a colonoscopy procedure.
News/Announcement | Department of Health,Office of the Mayor | 07/16/2024 -
Department of Health installs first community Narcan box at Soulard Market, more to follow
The box is just the first of several to be installed around the city in the coming months.
Press release | Department of Health | 05/30/2024 -
City of St. Louis Outlines Preparations for Freezing Winter Weather
Residents urged to stay aware of changing forecasts and plan ahead
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Department of Streets,Department of Human Services,Department of Health,Department of Public Safety,Department of Public Utilities | 01/12/2024 -
Department of Health Recommends Masking in Public after Respiratory Illness Data Shows Significant Increase
The rapidly rising number of reported cases and hospitalizations suggests more precautions are necessary to avoid strain on the healthcare system.
Press release | Department of Health | 01/04/2024
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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
Additional Contacts: Health Department Contacts
External Website:
http://healthstopstl.com/
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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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