Press Releases - 2009

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• Department of Public Health Releases State Health Information Technology Plan

• Town of Putnam Responds to Water Test Results

• Town of Putnam Residents Remain Under Water Precautions

• Optimus Health Care & Southwest Community Health Center chosen to run Bridgeport school based health centers

• CT Residents Urged to Test Homes for Radon, the Leading Cause of Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers

• Mandatory Universal Blood Lead Screening begins in Connecticut

• Salmonella-Tainted Peanut Butter Found in Connecticut

• Department of Public Health: Summary of Recalled Toys and Products Containing Lead Now Online

• Department of Public Health Implements Plan to Limit the Spread of Novel H1N1 Influenza in Youth Camps

• Department of Public Health announces first death due to novel H1N1 influenza

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

• Free HIV Testing Available on June 27th

• Department of Public Health Urges Residents to Take Steps to Prevent Lyme Disease

• Department of Public Health announces 4th death due to novel H1N1 influenza

• DEP, DPH and Milford Health Department Working with Current Owner of Former Milford Cleaning Village to Assess Potential PCE Contamination