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Posted on: November 29, 2023

Cyanobacteria Advisory Lifted for Lake Cochituate

Mass Department of Public Health (MDPH) collected water samples from Lake Cochituate on Monday 11/20/23 and Monday 11/27/23 to test for cyanobacteria. All samples tested below the MDPH guideline levels for cyanobacteria. MDPH requires two rounds of sample...

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Additional Info... Health Dept.
Posted on: November 6, 2023

FDA Recall Issued for Apple Puree Products in Massachusetts - WanaBana Fruit Puree

The FDA is advising parents and caregivers not to buy or feed 3 different brands of apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches to children because the product may contain elevated levels of lead. Children are particularly vulnerable to lead exposure. Lead in chil...

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Additional Info... Health Dept.
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Viral Respiratory Illness Reporting Dashboard

The following dashboard provides data on contagious respiratory viruses such as COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The data presented here can help track trends in respiratory disease and vaccination activity across Massachu...

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Additional Info... Health Dept.