Press Releases - 2008

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• Department of Public Health Urges Connecticut Women to Be Screened for Cervical Cancer

• State Awards $20.3 Million to Eight Hospitals Facing Financial Hardship

• January is National Birth Defect Prevention Month

• Wallingford earns HEARTSafe Community designation

• State Reports Mosquitoes Positive for West Nile Virus in Milford

• Governor Rell Announces New Online Personalized Health Assessment Tool

• Governor Rell: Summary of Recalled Toys and Products Containing Lead Now Online

• State Health Department Holding Symposium on Human Trafficking

• Governor Rell Proclaims Lyme Disease Prevention Month

• Monitoring Available for Public Bathing Areas Across CT

• National Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week

• Health Department Holding Conference on Building Tobacco-Free Communities

• Health Department Holds Forum To Increase Awareness of Impending Shortage of Drinking Water Workers

• Department of Public Health Recognizes World Tuberculosis (TB) Day

• State Mosquito Program Announces Start of Mosquito Testing for West Nile and Eastern Equine Encephalitis Viruses