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Residents are reminded of the importance of MMR vaccine in preventing measles
Governor Healey ensures safe and effective vaccines continue to be recommended and available for all children in Massachusetts
Pediatric deaths underscore urgent need for vaccination and preventive measures
Those exposed or developing symptoms are urged to contact their healthcare provider
Funding to provide access to transitional living environments for people in early recovery from substance use disorder
Silicosis is an incurable and potentially fatal, but preventable, lung disease associated with working in the stone countertop industry
Guidance aligns with the American Academy of Pediatrics and is supported by the Northeast Public Health Collaborative
Standing order enables local boards of health to administer state-supplied flu vaccine
Caregivers advised to dispose of recalled product
Some risk for WNV will continue until there is a hard frost