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3/14/2023 - Food Service Establishment Required Documentation and Procedures
3/2/2023 - FDA Food Code Changes
1/18/2023 - iHealth COVID test kits expiration dates extended
1/3/2023 - 6 months+ Covid Vaccine Clinic Griffin Van - 1/5/2023
12/15/2022 - Free Covid Test Kits from the Federal Government
11/29/2022 - Staying healthy during cold and flu season
11/9/2022 - Itinerant Food Vendor Reciprocal Licensing
10/3/2022 - 2022-2023 Seasonal Flu and Pneumonia Clinic Information
9/22/2022 - FREE 13-week Healthy Lifestyles Program
9/6/2022 - Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group
9/1/2022 - Homebound COVID-19 Vaccinations
8/15/2022 - Upcoming COVID-19 Booster Clinic (Pfizer)
8/1/2022 - Monkeypox Vaccine
7/18/2022 - All Fairfield Coastal and Lake Mohegan Swimming Areas CLOSED 7/19/22
6/30/2022 - COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic 6 months - 4 years
6/21/2022 - Asian Longhorned Ticks Identified in Fairfield Beach Area
5/24/2022 - Jif Brand Peanut Butter Products - Recall of Specific Lots: Outbreak Investigation of Salmonella
5/18/2022 - COVID Test to Treat Locations
5/3/2022 - COVID Isolation and Quarantine Guidance and Calculator May 2022
12/30/2021 - Update - No Test Kit Distribution on 12/30
12/29/2021 - New CDC and School Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for the General Population
12/27/2021 - State Sponsored Drive-thru/Walk-up Testing Sites Week of 12/27
12/27/2021 - All 400 COVID Testing Sites in Connecticut
12/27/2021 - State Provided At-Home Test Kits Distribution
12/21/2021 - Testing Sites in Fairfield
12/20/2021 - Guidance for Positive COVID Cases and their Contacts
11/3/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine 5-11 year olds
9/14/2021 - Mobile COVID Vaccination Clinics 9/18 and 9/19
8/19/2021 - Booster (3rd dose) COVID-19 Vaccine Information
8/13/2021 - International Overdose Awareness Day - August 31st 7pm Sherman Green
6/28/2021 - How to Stay Cool in Extreme Heat and Cooling Centers
6/11/2021 - Fairfield Farmer's Market 2021
5/20/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccination
5/12/2021 - Happy School Nurses Day to the Fairfield Health Department School Nurses!
5/11/2021 - Pfizer Vaccine Clinic for 12 years and older
5/4/2021 - COVID-19 ASL Videos Link
4/13/2021 - DPH Statement about J&J Vaccine Pause
2/22/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccination Phases
2/16/2021 - Mill Plain Road Fairfield - COVID-19 Testing Location
1/9/2021 - New Testing Location - Drive Thru in Bridgeport
1/4/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics - Phase 1a ONLY
10/6/2020 - Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Fairfield - October 2020
9/11/2020 - Contact Tracing - Who to Call
8/5/2020 - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Warnings 8/5/2020
7/21/2020 - Travel Advisory - Individuals Traveling From States With Significant Community Spread of COVID-19 Self-Quarantine for 14 Days
7/20/2020 - COVID-19 Contact Tracing and Isolation/Quarantine Guidance
7/9/2020 - Bicycle Repair/Pump Stations and Bike Routes
6/30/2020 - FDA RECALL NOTICE - Fresh Express products containing Iceberg, Red Cabbage, and Carrots
6/22/2020 - PERMITTING PROCEDURES DURING COVID-19
6/9/2020 - COVID-19 Updates 6/24/2021
5/22/2020 - Seasonal employee physical information
5/20/2020 - Thermometers for eligible small businesses
5/18/2020 - Reopening of Hair Salons and Barber Shops June 1st
5/14/2020 - CVS Drive Thru Testing Multiple Locations
5/11/2020 - Reopen guidelines for June 17th - Phase 2
5/6/2020 - School Nurses Day 5/6/2020
4/22/2020 - How We Feel App - Help Track the Spread of COVID-19
3/25/2020 - Drive Thru COVID-19 Testing in Fairfield Friday March 27th
3/20/2020 - Health Department Essential Services During COVID-19
2/3/2020 - Free Know Your Numbers Screening
1/13/2020 - Septic System and Well Information Now Available On-Line
1/7/2020 - FREE 13 Week Healthy Lifestyles Program
12/16/2019 - Range Expansion of the Lone Star Tick in the Northeastern United States
9/26/2019 - Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) September 2019
9/13/2019 - Opioid Crisis Roundtable Discussion 10/2 7-8:30pm
9/13/2019 - Community Vaping Forum 10/3 6:30-8:30pm
8/14/2019 - Webpage Set Up for Information Related to Use of Fill from the Aggregate Pile
8/12/2019 - RALI CARES educational trailer
7/24/2019 - EpiPen Expiration Dates Expended by 4 months - June 5, 2019
7/16/2019 - Tips and Places to Stay Cool July 2021
7/2/2019 - International Overdose Awareness Day - August 30th
6/17/2019 - #LeaveItToUs
5/8/2019 - May 8 - School Nurse's Day
4/1/2019 - National Public Health Week 2019
3/29/2019 - 2019 Community Health Public Forum
2/11/2019 - NEW DATE Community Conversation - We Want to Hear from You
1/30/2019 - Extreme Temperatures and Warming Centers
1/14/2019 - Fairfield Health Department Annual Report 2017-2018
1/9/2019 - FREE Healthy Lifestyles Program
11/20/2018 - Food Safety Alert - Romaine Lettuce November 2018
10/26/2018 - Health Insurance Open Enrollment for 2019
10/4/2018 - National Drug Take Back Day - 10/27/18
9/26/2018 - Flooded Basement/Home Resources and Information 9/26/18
9/19/2018 - Regional Bike Share Survey
8/24/2018 - ALERT - EpiPen Shortage 8/24/2018
6/15/2018 - RECALL NOTICE - Kellogg's Honey Smack Cereal
5/24/2018 - Tip or Treat Season - Prevent Mosquito Breeding Sites
4/25/2018 - National Drug Take Back Day - 4/28
4/16/2018 - FREE Talk - Counterfeit Pharmacy Drugs
4/16/2018 - FREE Talk - The Opioid Crisis
4/13/2018 - OUTBREAK ALERT - E.coli in Romaine Lettuce
4/2/2018 - Public Health Week
3/13/2018 - CANCELLED - 3/13 Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group
2/1/2018 - Heart Health Month - Know Your Numbers Self-Service and Full-Service Screenings
12/28/2017 - Be Prepared for Cold Weather Over Next Few Weeks
12/13/2017 - Health Dept. Offers FREE Diabetes Prevention Program
11/22/2017 - FDA and CDC Alert Consumers about Risk of Antibiotic-Resistant Brucella Linked to Raw Milk from Udder Milk Co-Op
10/26/2017 - Hepatitis A Alert - For Those Who Ate at Port Chester Bartaco 10/12-10/23 or 8/22 to 10/11
10/25/2017 - Proposal to Change Health Department Fees
10/24/2017 - VIDEO - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
10/6/2017 - Looking for Health Care Coverage? Access Health CT open enrollment is November 1, 2017 through December 22, 2017.
10/4/2017 - Smoking Cessation Program
9/7/2017 - Healthy for Life Project Names Freshii as Eat Well's Healthy Restaurant of the Month
8/30/2017 - Prevent Lead
8/2/2017 - Health Department Response to Save the Sound's Grade Change for Jennings Beach
8/1/2017 - Healthy for Life Project Names Fairfield's b.Good as Eat Well's Healthy Restaurant of the Month
7/21/2017 - Tips on How to Stay Cool in Extreme Heat
6/19/2017 - Video - Get to Know the Fairfield Health Department
5/23/2017 - June 2017 Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group
5/9/2017 - New Bike Repair/Pump Stations Unveiled 5/20/17 Followed by Bike Tour
5/3/2017 - 2017 Medical Reserve Corps Annual Education Session on 5/24/17
4/25/2017 - May 2017 Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group
4/19/2017 - Healthy Walk-n-Talk Event on 4/27/17 at Penfield with Commissioner Pino from CT Dept. of Public Health
3/21/2017 - April 2017 Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group
2/21/2017 - March 2017 Chronic Disease and Diabetes Support Group
1/24/2017 - FREE Know Your Numbers Screening
1/24/2017 - February 2017 Chronic Disease and Diabetes Support Group
12/29/2016 - January 2017 Chronic Disease and Diabetes Support Group
11/28/2016 - Fairfield Health Department School Nurse Honored as She Retires
10/28/2016 - Fairfield County Experiencing Drought Watch
9/26/2016 - Recall of Beef, Veal and Bison Products in CT Due to E.coli - Updated 9/28/16
9/8/2016 - September Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group - Fall Prevention
9/2/2016 - For Fairfield information on preparing for the upcoming storm go to http://www.fairfieldct.org/storm
9/1/2016 - September is Emergency Preparedness Month - Sign Up for Code Red to Get All Fairfield Emergency Notifications
8/23/2016 - State Reports Positive Mosquitoes for West Nile Virus First of Season for Fairfield
8/18/2016 - Town of Fairfield Featured as Success Story by CDc for Mill Plain Road Bike Route
7/20/2016 - Fairfield Experiencing Moderate Drought - Reccomendations
5/31/2016 - Door to Door Campaign To Raise Awareness Of Mosquito-Borne Disease Prevention
5/23/2016 - Fairfield University Mumps Disease Advisory Statement 5/23/16
5/20/2016 - Medical Reserve Corps Annual Education Session June 2, 2016
5/16/2016 - PCBs Detected in Select Dredge Sediment Samples Collected at Former Exide Site
4/28/2016 - Sacred Heart U. Students Urged to Take Precautions After Mumps Outbreak on Campus
4/28/2016 - Mumps Disease Advisory - Recommendations for Medical Providers
4/22/2016 - Fairfield BikeShare At Zane's Cycles Now Operating
3/14/2016 - April 2016 - Chronic Disease and Diabetes Support Group
2/8/2016 - February 8th Board of Health Meeting Cancelled
2/2/2016 - Zika Virus Disease Information and Mosquito Control- Updated 6/1/16
1/21/2016 - Tobacco Cessation Program
1/13/2016 - Intuitive Eating
1/4/2016 - Winter Storms and Cold Weather Health Tips and Information
10/8/2015 - Diabetes Prevention Program - Register Now
9/3/2015 - NEW Diabetes and Chronic Disease Support Group
7/31/2015 - Donate Blood with the American Red Cross 8/7
6/17/2015 - Are the Swimming Areas Open or Closed?
6/15/2015 - Lake Mohegan Closed to Swimming Monday, June 15
6/8/2015 - Diabetes Support Group - June 9th 1-2pm
6/1/2015 - Hurricane Season Starts June 1, 2015 - Here are Some Steps to Get Prepared
5/8/2015 - Please Participate in the 2015 Community Health Assessment Telephone Survey - Calls will be from 518 Area Code
5/6/2015 - May is Mental Health Awareness Month - Calendar of events
5/5/2015 - Diabetes Support Group - May 12 from 1-2pm Senior Center
4/23/2015 - Are You "Pb Safe"? - See Information on our Lead Poisoning Prevention Campaign
4/21/2015 - Medical Reserve Corps 5/20/15 Drive-Thru POD Info and Sign-up
4/21/2015 - Powassan Virus Disease Information
4/1/2015 - April 14th - Diabetes Support Group
3/18/2015 - Health Aid Supporting Documentation
3/4/2015 - FREE Tdap Vaccines - While Supplies Last!
3/3/2015 - March Diabetes Support Group
2/17/2015 - Radon Awareness and FREE Test Kits
2/10/2015 - Medical Reserve Corps Annual Education Session and Appreciation Event Information
2/3/2015 - FREE Know Your Numbers Screenings
1/29/2015 - New Date For Radon Presentation
1/16/2015 - Radon Awareness Presentation and Free Test Kits 1/26/15
1/9/2015 - Take Precautions Against the Cold
1/6/2015 - Cold Weather Advisory
10/17/2014 - Proposed Changes to Public Health Code Section 1.7 Vote on 10/20/14
10/6/2014 - Ebola Information - Latest CT and CDC Updates
9/17/2014 - Enterovirus D68 - Community Notice
9/4/2014 - September Diabetes Support Group - Eye Health and Diabetes
8/19/2014 - Funds to Remove or Repalce Outdoor Wood-fired Furnaces
8/19/2014 - Fairfield Swimming Area Closure Information
5/23/2014 - Looking for Area Behavioral Health Services - try this widget
5/23/2014 - Food Safety Tips for the Grilling Season
5/23/2014 - $20 Home Depot Gift Card for Participating in UCONN Hurricane Sandy Focus Group
5/16/2014 - Free 6-Week Healthy Cooking Class - "Cooking Matters"
5/16/2014 - Fairfield Bike to Work Day at Chef's Table Photo
5/13/2014 - The second US case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) has been reported in Florida.
5/13/2014 - Know Your Numbers at the Fairfield Senior Center Wellness Day 5/17/14 9am - 12noon
5/7/2014 - New Mark Fenton Talk Video and Slides
5/7/2014 - Take the Fairfield Bike Share Interest Survey