STL-TV Interviews with Dept. of Health

Department of Health staff discuss public health topics impacting the City of St. Louis. *Click the blue titles below to view related videos*

CDC Director  Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky Visits St. Louis FQHC
CDC Director, Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, and Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, Director of Health for the City of St. Louis, toured Care STL Health.

COVID-19 Vaccines for Ages 6 months and Up
Public health and medical professionals recommend the COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 6 months to 4 years old.

Child Abuse and Neglect
Child abuse and neglect affects over 4,000,000 children a year and 5 children die everyday as a result.

Men's Health Series: Stress Management
A conversation with health experts from the City of St. Louis' Department of Health about stress during COVID-19 and ways to manage stress.

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis - Cure Violence Program
Dr. Mulugheta Teferi, Chief of Staff for the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis discusses ways to prevent gun violence and where to find a free gun lock in the City of St. Louis.

Employment Connection Cure Violence Program
Sal Martinez of Employment Connections discusses ways to prevent gun violence and where to find a free gun lock in the City of St. Louis.

Lead Poisoning Prevention for Parents & Guardians
2021 Lead Safe St. Louis Video

HIV/AIDS Awareness Public Service Announcement
Dr. Fredrick Echols, Acting Director for the City of St. Louis, partners with Bishop Nelson Watts, Jr. the senior pastor at El Bethel Church of God in Christ to inform the public about increasing awareness about HIV & AIDS in the community.

Yes on 2: Medicaid Expansion
Dr. Fredrick Echols, Acting Director, for the Department of Health for the City of St. Louis, says Thank you to residents for voting yes on the Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2, Medicaid Expansion.

STL Live: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2020
Harold Bailey, Public Information Officer for the Department of Health, and Erise Williams, Jr., of Williams and Associates, Inc. discuss the impact of HIV and AIDS in the African-American community and the observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

STL Live: Food Safety and Access
Patrick Naabien, Environmental Health Supervisor and Jeanine Arrighi, Environmental Health Services Bureau Chief for the Department of Health, discuss food safety in the City of St. Louis and improving food access to residents living in Low Income, Low Access areas.

STL Live: Responsible Pet Ownership
Christian Meiser, Animal Control Supervisor and Cruelty Investigator, and Kim Vanden Berg, Public Information officer for the Department of Health, discuss ways owners can responsibly care for their pets and follow city ordinances.

STL Live: The Health Impacts of Vaping
Neha Sastry, MPH, an epidemiologist in the Department of Health, discusses e-cigarettes (vaping) and the health impacts of products marketed to users of vaping products.

STL Live: Back-to-School Vaccinations
Candace Da Silva, Health Services Manager I for the Department of Health, and Surilla Shaw, the School Nurse Coordinator for St. Louis Public Schools discuss the need for childhood immunizations as students prepare to return to school.

STL Live: 23rd Annual Fatherhood Run/Walk
Bobie Williams, a Program Manager with the City of St. Louis Department of Health discusses the 2019 Fatherhood Run/Walk in Tower Grove Park.

STL Live: Pool Safety
Anthony Elliott and Jacqueline Trotman, Environmental Health Officers with the Department of Health, discuss pool safety.

STL Live: Public Health in the City of St. Louis
Dr. Fredrick L. Echols, the City of St. Louis Director of Health, discusses the Department of Health's role and plans to continue to protect the public's health.

STL Live: Measles
Dr. Fredrick L. Echols, the City of St. Louis Director of Health discusses the measles outbreaks occurring in different areas of the United States and how it is preventable through a vaccine.

STL Live: Let's Move STL Flash Mob 2019
Lauren Landfried, a Nutrition Coordinator with the City of St. Louis Department of Health and Brittanie McMullen, a Community Health Partner with BJC School Outreach and Youth Development discuss initiatives to introduce healthy eating to St. Louis Public School students and the 2019 annual Let's Move STL Flash Mob event.

STL Live: STD Awareness Month
Natalie Torres, Program Manager, and Darne Guest, Public Health Program Specialist, discuss the importance of getting yourself tested for sexual transmitted diseases, including HIV. The Department of Health offers free testing four days a week at it's Health Stop testing and referral center.

STL Live: National Nutrition Month
Lauren Landfried, PhD, a nutrition coordinator with the City of St. Louis Department of Health talks about National Nutrition Month and the benefits of healthy eating.

STL Live: Missouri’s Good Samaritan Law
Craig Schmid, Government Service Analyst for the City of St. Louis Department of Health and Sgt. Carl E. Cunningham of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department discuss Missouri's Good Samaritan Law.

STL Live: HIV programs and World AIDS Day Observance
Whitney Anderson and Jon Murphy, Public Health Program Representatives for the City of St. Louis Department of Health, discuss programs to educate the community about HIV and events taking place on November 30, 2018, in observance of World AIDS Day.

STL Live: Fighting the Flu
Shanese Bolden, a Public Health nurse, and Yvette Ineza, an epidemiologist for the City of St. Louis Department of Health discuss ways you can protect yourself and your loved ones from influenza.

STL Live: Food Establishment Inspections
Amir Tibbs, Food Establishment Inspector for the City of St. Louis Department of Health talks about the inspections for restaurants and other food facilities throughout the city, including temporary establishments such as food booths at festivals, food trucks, or street vendors.

STL Live: Opioid Crisis
Craig Schmid, Government Service Analyst for the City of St. Louis Department of Health discusses the opioid epidemic and what the city is doing to combat the crisis.

STL Live: Let's Move STL Flash Mob
Lori A. Jones, Nutrition Services Program Manager for the City of St. Louis Department of Health and Erica Oliver of BJC’s School Outreach and Youth Development discuss this year’s Let’s Move STL Flash Mob, scheduled for May 4, 2018.

STL Live: National Public Health Accreditation
Interim Director/Commissioner of Health Melba R. Moore discusses the Department of Health's recent national accreditation achievement.

Lead Safe
2017 Lead Safe St. Louis Documentary

STL Live: Asthma Awareness
Eileen Webber, a Public Health Nurse with the City of St. Louis Department of Health, discusses the environmental triggers and how having an action plan can greatly help those who suffer from asthma.

STL Live: Zika Prevention
Dr. Thomas Zink, Chief Medical Advisor for the City of St. Louis Department of Health discusses Zika and how to protect you and your family from the disease.

STL Live: Heroin Epidemic
Craig Schmid, Government Services Analyst, and Nile Garba, Epidemiologist, both with the City of St. Louis Department of Health talk about the current heroin epidemic in the St. Louis region and its impact on the City of St. Louis.

STL Live: Tobacco 21
Jeanine Arrighi, Bureau Chief for the City of St. Louis Department of Health Environmental Health Services, details two new ordinances passed in the City of St. Louis related to smoking and public health.

City Corner: Health in St. Louis
Acting Director/Commissioner of Health Melba Moore visits STL-TV to discuss how the Department of Health is working in the City of St. Louis.

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