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Fairfield, New Haven, and Litchfield counties are forecast to reach ‘Unhealthy’ levels on July 16

CT DPH urges residents to follow safe food-handling practices as Connecticut confirms 35 cases in 2026, nearly double the count from this time last year

Health officials confirmed the Hartford County resident was exposed through a previously identified measles case reported earlier this month

An unvaccinated Hartford County adult resident recently travelled internationally and began showing symptoms of measles after returning

Darice Timeless Minis red wagons, watering cans, and chairs found to contain unsafe levels of lead; parents urged to stop using the toys immediately and throw them away

DPH monitoring Ebola, mpox, measles, H5N1 and other infectious disease threats; Connecticut residents and visitors encouraged to take common-sense precautions

Temperatures may reach record levels in some areas on Friday and pose a danger to residents, especially heat-sensitive groups

Imported fresh-frozen blood clams, also known as concha negra, linked to disease outbreak

Commissioner Juthani urges at-risk population to seek vaccination ahead of summer travel season

Connecticut Public Health Commissioner praises new state law on vaccine standards as bulwark to protect children and families