Press Releases - 2025

Fairfield County case is first since 2021 in CT

The state vaccination rate has declined 6 percent compared to last year

Public health experts point to decades of infection rate decreases

CT DPH confirmed the Hartford County resident died from influenza the week of Oct. 25

Pediatrics, autism, and public health experts cite peer-reviewed scientific studies which repeatedly found no credible link between life-saving childhood vaccines and autism spectrum disorder

Botulism poses an urgent risk to infants; families advised to reach out to healthcare providers with concerns

Juthani plans to focus presidency on the importance of maintaining core public health principles and public health communications

Protect your family from dangerous lead exposure by following a few easy-to-remember tips

October Is recognized nationally as Breast Cancer Awareness Month

CT DPH urges providers to discuss vaccination with patients and parents/guardians and encourage COVID-19 vaccination based on risk and shared clinical decision making