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• 2/14/2023 Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $19 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to address emerging contaminants like PFAS in drinking water in Connecticut

• 2/10/2023 Medicare Part D eliminates recipients’ out-of-pocket costs for all ACIP-recommended vaccines

• 2/3/2023 CDC and the Connecticut Department of Public Health urge residents to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears due to numerous infections

• 1/23/2023 Department of Public Health reinforcing its commitment to ensuring that all nursing home residents have their COVID-19 vaccines

• 1/13/2023 CDC lists seven Connecticut counties in the High/Orange COVID-19 Community Level Category and recommends their residents wear a mask in public indoor spaces 

• 1/6/2023 CDC lists six Connecticut counties in the High/Orange COVID-19 Community Level Category and recommends their residents wear a mask in public indoor spaces 

• 1/4/2023 Connecticut Department of Public Health stresses the importance of radon testing as part of National Radon Action

• 12/30/2022 CDC lists four Connecticut counties in the High/Orange Category as part of its latest COVID-19 Community Levels Update

• 12/28/2022 Connecticut Department of Public Health stresses vaccine, testing, treatments and its COVID-19 toolbox as a resource going into the new year

• 12/22/2022 Connecticut Department of Public Health warns residents of carbon monoxide poisoning danger due to impending storm

• 12/15/2022 Connecticut Department of Public Health confirms season’s first pediatric influenza death—officials stress the importance of the flu vaccine

• 12/13/2022 Pre-authorization waived for fully insured consumers due to COVID-19, influenza and RSV starting Monday, Dec. 12 on a temporary basis

• 12/10/2022 Governor Lamont announces Connecticut receives $32 million federal grant to support workforce development in public health

• 12/8/2022 Department of Public Health urges Connecticut residents to get their COVID-19 and flu vaccines before the holidays

• 12/8/2022 Governor Lamont shares update on task force progress as Connecticut marks third anniversary of PFAS Action Plan