Press Releases - 2007

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• Governor Rell: State Public Health Lab to Launch DNA Fingerprinting Pilot Involving MRSA

• Governor Rell Writes to Schools regarding MRSA

• Governor Rell: MRSA Hotline Receives Over 240 Calls by 3:00 P.M.

• Department of Public Health Recognizes Public Health Laboratory Professionals

• Drinking Water -Then and Now: Career Department of Public Health Celebrates Drinking Water Week, May 6th-12thPlanning for the Future - May 8th, 2007 -

• Department of Public Health and EMS Community to Celebrate EMS Week, May 20-26, 2007 - Public Health Commissioner to Recognize EMS Providers at Ceremony

• Barbara Dingfelder Honored as State of Connecticut Nurse of the Year - Wallingford Resident a Leader in Public Health Nursing

• Nursing: A Profession and a Passion - Department of Public Health Celebrates National Nurses Week, May 6-12th

• DPH Press Releases 2007

• Governor Rell Creates Teen Safe Driving Task Force

• Governor Rell: MRSA Symposiums to be Held Throughout the State

• Improving Stroke Care Across Connecticut

• Governor Rell Declares November 14 World Diabetes Day in Connecticut

• Connecticut Tops in the Country for Oral Health Status of Children

• Distinguishing Public Health Nurses in Connecticut - State Health Department Launches Initiative to promote Public Health Nurses