St. Louis City Health Department

Address

1520 Market Street
Room 4051
Saint Louis, MO 63103

(314) 612-5100

www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/health/index.cfm

Description:

Overseeing the administration of public health services, responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery. Services include food handling permits, beer/liquor licenses and permits, medical records, student health programs, air pollution control, hazardous materials control, comprehensive indoor air pollution testing, lead information, pest control services, public facility health inspection, restaurant/food sanitation, lead poisoning screening, disease/disability information, general health edcation programs, animal control, animal adoption, animal shelter, and substance use disorder education/prevention.

ALSO KNOWN AS

CITY OF ST. LOUIS, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
HEALTH , CITY OF ST. LOUIS DEPARTMENT OF
ST. LOUIS CITY: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

December 14, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1520 Market Street
Room 4051
Saint Louis, MO 63103

P.O. Box

PO Box 14702
Saint Louis, MO 63178

Contacts

Anika Roy

Primary Contact

Executive Secretary to Director

(314) 657-1290

royan@stlouis-mo.gov

Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis

Director of Health

(314) 657-1528

hlatshwayo-davism@stlouis-mo.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(314) 612-5100

COVID-19 HOTLINE

(314) 657-1499

Fax

(314) 612-5105

Health Planning Data Department

(314) 657-1494

Hot Line - Lead Safe St. Louis Program

(314) 657-1487

Medical Records Department

(314) 657-1447

National Suicide Hotline 3 Digit Dialing

988

On Call Duty Officer for the Health Department

(314) 807-8082

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

Provides asbestos abatement, demolition, and occupancy permitting approval, and minimum site monitoring and enforcement required by the City ordinance.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call (314) 657-1479 for Details

Languages

English

Service Area

St. Louis City in Missouri

Geography Served

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  • Missouri
    • Saint Louis City County
    Click here to see this service (JD-6500.0500) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Animals available for adoptions through Stray Rescue.

    Hours

    Mon- Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

    Required Documents

    No Documentation Required

    Eligibility

    No Restrictions

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Call (314) 771-6121 for Details

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    St. Louis City in Missouri

    Geography Served

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    • Missouri
      • Saint Louis City County
      Click here to see this service (PD-7600.0100) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Animal Care and Control: Apprehends stray animals, licenses pets, investigates reports of animal bites, promotes responsible pet ownership and enforces ordinances.

      Hours

      Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

      Required Documents

      No Documentation Required

      Eligibility

      No Restrictions

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Call (314) 657-1500 for Details

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      St. Louis City in Missouri

      Geography Served

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      • Missouri
        • Saint Louis City County
        Click here to see this service (PD-0700.0400) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        The Animal Care and Control Shelter: Provides shelter and veterinary care for stray or impounded animals.

        Hours

        Mon- Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

        Required Documents

        No Documentation Required

        Eligibility

        No Restrictions

        Fees

        No Fees

        Intake Procedure

        Call (314) 612-5310 for Details

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        St. Louis City in Missouri

        Geography Served

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        • Missouri
          • Saint Louis City County
          Click here to see this service (PD-7600.0600) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Issues permits which authorizes restaurants, taverns and other establishments to sell or serve alcohol.

          Hours

          Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

          Required Documents

          No Documentation Required

          Eligibility

          No Restrictions

          Fees

          No Fees

          Intake Procedure

          For more details call (314) 657-1539

          Languages

          English

          Service Area

          St. Louis City in Missouri

          Geography Served

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          • Missouri
            • Saint Louis City County
            Click here to see this service (DF-7000.1100) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Provides basic healthcare services.

            Hours

            Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

            Required Documents

            Call For Details

            Eligibility

            No Restrictions

            Fees

            Call For Details

            Intake Procedure

            Call Or Come In Person For Service

            Languages

            English

            Service Area

            St. Louis City in Missouri

            Geography Served

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            • Missouri
              • Saint Louis City County
              Click here to see this service (LN-1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Asthma Home Assessment - Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Providing assessments of the home environment to assist families in identifying potential asthma and allergy triggers and solutions.

              Hours

              Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

              Required Documents

              No Documentation Required

              Eligibility

              No Restrictions

              Fees

              No Fees

              Intake Procedure

              Call (314) 657-1413 to Schedule a home visit

              Languages

              English

              Service Area

              St. Louis City in Missouri

              Geography Served

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              • Missouri
                • Saint Louis City County
                Click here to see this service (JP-6500.1800-180) and related services within the Service Tree.

                Description

                Communicable Disease: Planning, education, data reporting, and dissemination of information regarding communicable diseases. Enlists community support in developing and conducting interventions as well as providing care services that protects and educates individuals and the community.

                Hours

                Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                Required Documents

                No Documentation Required

                Eligibility

                No Restrictions

                Fees

                No Fees

                Intake Procedure

                Call for Details

                Languages

                English

                Service Area

                St. Louis City in Missouri

                Geography Served

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                • Missouri
                  • Saint Louis City County
                  Click here to see this service (LH-2700.1700) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Free EC to offer no-cost emergency contraceptive kits to Missourians.

                  Hours

                  Beginning December 18, 2023, kits can be picked up at the Department of Health’s Communicable Disease Bureau in Room 4027 Mo-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm. The department will be closed on Monday, December 25, and again on January 1, 2024, for the holidays Starting January 2, 2024, kits will be available at the department’s Health Stop Testing and Referral Center Mon-Thu - 9:00am to 4:00pm (closed 12:00pm(Noon) to 1:00pm) and in Room 4027 on Fri from 8:30am to 4:30pm

                  Required Documents

                  No Documentation Required

                  Eligibility

                  No Restrictions

                  Fees

                  No Fees

                  Intake Procedure

                  Come in person for service

                  Languages

                  English

                  Service Area

                  Missouri State

                  Geography Served

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                  • Missouri
                    Click here to see this service (LJ-2000.1000-200) and related services within the Service Tree.

                    Description

                    Issues permits which authorize individuals to work in restaurants, taverns and other establishments serving food, including food booths at fairs and festivals, to ensure food safety.

                    Hours

                    Mon- Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                    Required Documents

                    No Documentation Required

                    Eligibility

                    No Restrictions

                    Fees

                    No Fees

                    Intake Procedure

                    For more details call (314) 657-1539

                    Languages

                    English

                    Service Area

                    St. Louis City in Missouri

                    Geography Served

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                    • Missouri
                      • Saint Louis City County
                      Click here to see this service (DF-7000.2250) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Description

                      Provides a hotline for COVID-19.

                      Hours

                      Mon-Sun - 8:00am to 10:00pm

                      Required Documents

                      No Documentation Required

                      Eligibility

                      No Restrictions

                      Fees

                      No Fees

                      Intake Procedure

                      Call (314) 612-5100 For Service

                      Languages

                      English

                      Service Area

                      St. Louis City in Missouri

                      Geography Served

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                      • Missouri
                        • Saint Louis City County
                        Click here to see this service (RP-1500.1400-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

                        Description

                        Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Provides health education on various topics for teachers and staff in private, parochial and public schools and child care providers in child care facilities.

                        Hours

                        - Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm - Evening and weekends on a request basis

                        Required Documents

                        No Documentation Required

                        Eligibility

                        - Teachers and staff in private, parochial and public schools - Child care providers in child care facilities

                        Fees

                        No Fees

                        Intake Procedure

                        Call (314) 657-1518 for Details

                        Languages

                        English

                        Service Area

                        St. Louis City in Missouri

                        Geography Served

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                        • Missouri
                          • Saint Louis City County
                          Click here to see this service (LH-2700.2500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                          Description

                          Responds to complaints and enforces local and state regulations for health hazards such as raw sewage, no water, insufficient heat, excessive garbage and trash, hazardous materials, and heat or cold- related illnesses.

                          Hours

                          Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                          Required Documents

                          No Documentation Required

                          Eligibility

                          No Restrictions

                          Fees

                          No Fees

                          Intake Procedure

                          Call (314) 657-1539 for Details

                          Languages

                          English

                          Service Area

                          St. Louis City in Missouri

                          Geography Served

                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                          • Missouri
                            • Saint Louis City County
                            Click here to see this service (JD-6500.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                            Description

                            Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health Lead Program: Provides services for lead poisoned children and their families, including medical consultation, education, and case management for children with private insurance or no insurance.

                            Hours

                            - Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm walk-in - By appointment or at community health events

                            Required Documents

                            - Medicaid/Managed Care Card - Parental Consent

                            Eligibility

                            Lead poisoned children and their families

                            Fees

                            No Fees

                            Intake Procedure

                            Call to schedule an appointment at (314) 657-1515

                            Languages

                            English

                            Service Area

                            St. Louis City in Missouri

                            Geography Served

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                            • Missouri
                              • Saint Louis City County
                              Click here to see this service (JP-6500.1900-450) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              Description

                              Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health Lead Program: Testing for lead poisoning in children, and pregnant women.

                              Hours

                              - Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm walk-in - Lead testing clinics on request basis

                              Required Documents

                              - Parental Consent - Medicaid/Managed Care Card

                              Eligibility

                              - Must live in the City of St. Louis - Targeted to families with children less than age six years and pregnant women

                              Fees

                              Lead testing is billed directly to Medicaid provider

                              Intake Procedure

                              - Come in person for individual testing - Call (314) 657-1525 for scheduling a lead testing clinic

                              Languages

                              English

                              Service Area

                              St. Louis City in Missouri

                              Geography Served

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                              • Missouri
                                • Saint Louis City County
                                Click here to see this service (LF-4900.4500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                Description

                                Maintains current and past medical records generated by the City of St. Louis, includes ambulance reports, immunization and TB clinic records, Hepatitis immunization records, lead department records, school health immunization records.

                                Hours

                                Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                                Required Documents

                                Photo ID

                                Eligibility

                                No Restrictions

                                Fees

                                - Immunization Records - $10.00 - TB Clinic Records - Depends on request - Annual Letters for TB patients - $10.00 per yearly copy - Lead Records - Depends on request - School Health Records - Depends on request - Old Hospital Records for City 1, City 2, Koch - Depends on request - City 1, City 2, City Ran Nursing Schools Transcripts - $13.50 per copy

                                Intake Procedure

                                Call (314) 657-1447 for Details

                                Languages

                                English

                                Service Area

                                St. Louis City in Missouri

                                Geography Served

                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                • Missouri
                                  • Saint Louis City County
                                  Click here to see this service (DF-7000.5100) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                  Description

                                  Vector Control: Works to decrease potential disease vectors (spread of diseases), including mosquitoes and rats, both of which spread disease.

                                  Hours

                                  Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                                  Required Documents

                                  No Documentation Required

                                  Eligibility

                                  No Restrictions

                                  Fees

                                  No Fees

                                  Intake Procedure

                                  Call To Apply

                                  Languages

                                  English

                                  Service Area

                                  St. Louis City in Missouri

                                  Geography Served

                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                  • Missouri
                                    • Saint Louis City County
                                    Click here to see this service (JP-6500.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                    Description

                                    Community Sanitation: Inspections of recreational water facilities, bathhouses, massage and tattoo parlors, lodging and childcare establishments.

                                    Hours

                                    Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                                    Required Documents

                                    No Documentation Required

                                    Eligibility

                                    No Restrictions

                                    Fees

                                    No Fees

                                    Intake Procedure

                                    Call (314) 657-1539 for Details

                                    Languages

                                    English

                                    Service Area

                                    St. Louis City in Missouri

                                    Geography Served

                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                    • Missouri
                                      • Saint Louis City County
                                      Click here to see this service (JP-6500.6650) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                      Description

                                      Food and Beverage Control: Inspects restaurants, taverns, and other establishments serving food, including food booths at fairs and festivals, to ensure food safety.

                                      Hours

                                      Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                                      Required Documents

                                      No Documentation Required

                                      Eligibility

                                      No Restrictions

                                      Fees

                                      No Fees

                                      Intake Procedure

                                      For more details call (314) 657-1539

                                      Languages

                                      English

                                      Service Area

                                      St. Louis City in Missouri

                                      Geography Served

                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                      • Missouri
                                        • Saint Louis City County
                                        Click here to see this service (JP-6500.7000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                        Description

                                        Community Screenings - Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Provides vision, hearing, height/weight, and lead screenings for children in private, parochial and public schools, child care centers and on request at health fairs and events.

                                        Hours

                                        - Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm - Evening and weekends on a request basis

                                        Required Documents

                                        No Documentation Required

                                        Eligibility

                                        Children ages 0-18 in private, parochial, public schools and child care centers

                                        Fees

                                        No Fees

                                        Intake Procedure

                                        Call (314) 657-1518 for Details

                                        Languages

                                        English

                                        Service Area

                                        St. Louis City in Missouri

                                        Geography Served

                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                        • Missouri
                                          • Saint Louis City County
                                          Click here to see this service (HL-8120.8030) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                          Description

                                          Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Providing classes at community clinics and other locations using the Freedom from Smoking curriculum to help adults quit smoking and tobacco use.

                                          Hours

                                          Call to find out about current schedule classes

                                          Required Documents

                                          No Documentation Required

                                          Eligibility

                                          Must live in the City of St. Louis

                                          Fees

                                          No Fees

                                          Intake Procedure

                                          Call (314) 657-1476 for more details or to schedule a class

                                          Languages

                                          English

                                          Service Area

                                          St. Louis City in Missouri

                                          Geography Served

                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                          • Missouri
                                            • Saint Louis City County
                                            Click here to see this service (RX-8250.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                            Description

                                            Providing information about the Monkeypox virus.

                                            Hours

                                            Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                                            Required Documents

                                            No Documentation Required

                                            Eligibility

                                            No Restrictions

                                            Fees

                                            No Fees

                                            Intake Procedure

                                            Call For Information

                                            Languages

                                            English

                                            Service Area

                                            St. Louis City in Missouri

                                            Geography Served

                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                            • Missouri
                                              • Saint Louis City County
                                              Click here to see this service (LH-2700.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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