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Protecting Public Health During the World Cup

Preparing for safe and healthy celebrations.

The World Cup is coming to Massachusetts this summer. Matches will take place June 13-July 9, 2026. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) is engaged in extensive planning and coordination to protect the health and safety of residents and visitors throughout the festivities.

DPH’s goal is to promote and maintain a healthy environment so that everyone who comes to this state for the World Cup or who lives in the Commonwealth can enjoy these events comfortably and safely.

How DPH is preparing for the World Cup  Fan and visitor tips to stay healthy  Healthcare planning for the World Cup  Local public health planning for the World Cup 

Resources

Additional information

Contact

Address

250 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02108
Directions

Phone

Main Call Department of Public Health, Main at (617) 624-6000

Online

Submit a contact form

Fax

(617) 624-5206

Address

250 Washington St., Boston, MA 02108
Directions

Phone

OPEM Duty Officer Call Office of Preparedness and Emergency Management, OPEM Duty Officer at (617) 339-8351

On-call 24/7, call in the event of a public health or healthcare emergency

Online

Main office Email Office of Preparedness and Emergency Management at dph.emergencypreparedness@state.ma.us
Director Email Office of Preparedness and Emergency Management at Kerin.Milesky@state.ma.us
Deputy Director Email Office of Preparedness and Emergency Management at Donna.Quinn@state.ma.us

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