Dana DeMaster has been named director of the Innovation and Strategy division of the Health and Wellness Service Team after serving as the interim director since June 2023.

Celebrating Pride Month is part of the county's dedication to inclusivity and the well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals, fostering a diverse and resilient community. The county will be at the following events throughout the month.

Launched in 2022, the Appropriate Responses Initiative recognized that not all 911 calls were the same. Working closely with the public, the county sought to transform, and co-design a new 911 response focused on enhancing resident well-being and community.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agencyheld a public meeting May 22 to address community concerns and share more information about air emissions data around at Northern Iron and Machine.

The Ramsey County Board, Tuesday, April 16, unanimously adopted a fully integrated Climate Equity Action Plan. Developed by staff, community, and key partners the plan aims to reduce greenhouse gases and help community survive and thrive in changing climate conditions.

Tuberculosis Clinic staff held an event March 22 to raise awareness and show support for the fight against TB.

Public Health’s SOS Sexual Violence Services has partnered with the Saint Paul Police Department to give survivors more control on how, when, and to whom their assault is reported through the On My Terms program.

Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health will invest up to $1,000,000 in grants for community-led organizations whose work addresses the opioid crisis. The application period has been extended until March 18. 

 In achieving accreditation for another five years, Public Health has demonstrated that it meets national quality standards.

Public Health launched a pilot project to offer county residents a potentially life-saving drug that can reverse an opioid overdose.