Press Releases - 2013

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• Update: West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Identified in 22 Towns This Season

• Outdoor Workers Reminded to Keep Heat Stress In Mind While Working in Warm Temperatures

• Know Your Family Health History

• Senator Crisco and DPH Announce Grant Recipients for Biomedical Research into Chronic Diseases

• DPH: New TB Cases at Lowest Levels in State

• DPH: If You’re 50 or Over, Getting Screened for Colorectal Cancer Could Save Your Life

• December 1st is World AIDS Day

• Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Announces 2013 Ozone Forecasting Season

• DEEP Expanding Closed Areas of Pachaug State Forest due to Presence of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Area

• State Reports Positive Mosquitoes for Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus in Hampton

• Bristol Water Department Water Operator Receives Public Health Award

• DPH, Regional EMS Councils Honor Outstanding EMS Providers

• Emergency Power Generator Installation Underway for Many Public Water Systems

• West Nile Virus on the Rise in Connecticut

• Update: West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Identified in 21 Towns This Season