Press Releases - 2008

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• March 25th is Diabetes Alert Day: Free Diabetes Screenings Available

• Department of Public Health Encourages Smokers to Quit for a Day – Quit for Life During the Great American Smokeout

• Mosquito Trapping Ends for the Season

• Connecticut Receives Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Grant Addresses the Health and Educational Outcomes For Children and Youth

• Family, social support vital in protecting youth from risky behavior

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

• DPH Issues Town Of Sprague Orders To Prevent Imminent Water Emergency

• State Reports First Mosquitoes Positive for West Nile Virus in Stonington

• State Leaders and Families Focus on Preventing Childhood Obesity

• State Announces Healthcare Infection Control Education Campaign

• Frequently Asked Questions About Same-Sex Marriages

• Department of Public Health Releases Estimate of Recent HIV Infections

• Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection Issue Update on Tomatoes

• Governor Rell Promotes Awareness of Early Detection of Breast Cancer

• Department of Public Health Recognizes Lead Poisoning Prevention Week