| Latest News | | Friday, May 17, 2013 | | DPH, Regional EMS Councils Honor Outstanding EMS Providers |
| | Hartford – In conjunction with National Emergency Medical Services Week, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) and the Connecticut Regional EMS Councils will honor state Emergency Medical Services providers for their outstanding service at an award ceremony next week. |
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| Thursday, May 09, 2013 | | Department of Public Health Nurses to Receive Annual Nightingale Award |
| | Hartford –Lisa A. Davis, MBA, BSN, RN, and Helen Centeno, MSN, RN of the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) have been selected to receive the Annual Nightingale Award for Nursing Excellence. Both nurses were nominated by DPH staff based on criteria that include making a significant impact on the nursing profession while working at DPH, going “beyond the call,” and for being professional role models.
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| Tuesday, May 07, 2013 | | DPH: Window Screens Keep Bugs Out But Won’t Keep Kids In |
| | Hartford – When it is warm outside, many people — especially those without air conditioning — may open windows to get fresh air. |
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| Tuesday, May 07, 2013 | | Emergency Power Generator Installation Underway for Many Public Water Systems |
| | Nearly one hundred Connecticut water systems are taking advantage of a federal loan program administered by the Department of Public Health (DPH) to purchase emergency power generators, state health officials today announced. |
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| Monday, May 06, 2013 | | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Announces 2013 Ozone Forecasting Season |
| | The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) today announced the start of the 2013 ozone forecasting season and National Air Quality Awareness week. |
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| Monday, May 06, 2013 | | Gateway Community College Faculty Member Receives Public Health Award |
| | In celebration of Connecticut Drinking Water Week, the Department of Public Health (DPH) Drinking Water Section will award Wesley Winterbottom, a full-time faculty member at Gateway Community College, for his outstanding contributions to the health and safety of the state’s drinking water. |
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| Monday, May 06, 2013 | | Bristol Water Department Water Operator Receives Public Health Award |
| | In celebration of Connecticut Drinking Water Week, the Department of Public Health (DPH) Drinking Water Section will recognize Robert J. Longo of the Bristol Water Department for his outstanding contributions to the health and safety of the state’s drinking water. |
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| Thursday, May 02, 2013 | | DPH: Take Steps to Prevent Tick Bites |
| | Hartford – With warm weather upon us and people spending more time outdoors, the Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds Connecticut residents to take steps to prevent tick bites and tick-borne diseases. |
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| Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | | DPH Honors State Childhood Immunization Champion |
| | Hartford – In a ceremony this morning, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) named Ms. Joan Christison-Lagay, MPH, MAT, a Childhood Immunization Champion in recognition of her outstanding efforts to promote childhood immunization in Connecticut. |
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