Press Releases - 2011

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• DPH: Thanksgiving Day Is Also Family Health History Day

• Connecticut’s Teen Vaccination Rate Increase Tops in Nation

• State Health Officials: Get Yourself Tested for STDs

• March 24th is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day

• Stafford Earns HEARTSafe Community Designation

• Department of Public Health Recognizes March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

• National Public Health Week Fact Sheet: Drug and Alcohol-related Poisoning

• Department of Public Health releases first hospital-specific report on healthcare associated infections

• Health Officials Remind Food Establishments of Procedures to Safely Reopen After Storm

• National Public Health Week Fact Sheet: Sports or Recreation-Related Injuries

• State of Connecticut to hold Public Forums on Health Insurance Exchange

• GOVERNOR MALLOY MARKS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF ENACTMENT OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

• GOVERNOR MALLOY: ROUTINE RAINWATER TESTING IN CONNECTICUT SHOWS NO CONCERN FOR PUBLIC HEALTH

• Health Officials Remind Residents of Safety After Storm

• Residents Urged to Take Precautions as Heat Wave Approaches State