Immunizations and Public Health

City Services

• Asthma Education Services
  Home assessment assistance, school education program and outreach
• Lead Testing Services
  Information on how to request and obtain lead testing services for children six and under
• Smoking Cessation Services
  Sign-up for "Freedom From Smoking" courses. This course uses programming developed by the American Lung Association.

Departments and Agencies

• Environmental Health
  Environmental Health protects people from environmental hazards and disease through effective and efficient prevention and treatment efforts.
• Health Department
  The Health Department is responsible for the health and safety of the community.

Informational Pages

• Children's Environmental Health
  Lead testing and Asthma information
• Communicable Disease
  Information about HIV, AIDS, disease, hepatitis, STD's, Tuberculosis, etc
• What is Public Health?
  Why public health is important.
• Women, Children and Adolescent Health
  Bureau of Women, Children, and Adolescent Health

External Resources

• Asthma Friendly St. Louis
  Asthma Friendly St. Louis is a community program designed to help school-aged children and teens manage their asthma.
• LeadSafe St. Louis
  Lead Safe St. Louis is a City of St. Louis ten year initiative to reduce lead exposure.  It provides testing services and education.
• Smoke Free St. Louis Kids
  Smoke Free St. Louis Kids is working to identify parents, pregnant women, and family members whose smoking in the home puts children at risk.

Laws, Bills, and Policies

• Nuisance Ordinances
  Nuisance Ordinances page with links to related information
• Smoking Ordinance
  Smoking Ordinance page with links to related information and resources