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(8 days ago) WEBMassachusetts public health officials announce performance standards for local public health. 10/11/2023 Department of Public Health. New standards created …

https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-public-health/news

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Massachusetts will end its COVID-19 emergency status on May 11

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 public health emergency in Massachusetts and the vaccine mandate for more than 40,000 state workers will both end on May 11, Gov. …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/politics/2023-03-15/massachusetts-will-end-its-covid-19-emergency-status-on-may-11

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Massachusetts Debuts Interactive COVID Dashboard, Confirms …

(3 days ago) WEBThe data on Monday showed the state has confirmed more than 375,000 COVID-19 cases through the course of the pandemic. The Massachusetts Department …

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/coronavirus/mass-interactive-covid-dashboard-debut-cases-deaths/2271402/

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CDC taps Mass. DPH to establish regional center to better prevent

(3 days ago) WEBOctober 4, 2022. 3. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has been tapped by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to establish a new regional center with …

https://www.boston.com/news/health/2022/10/04/cdc-taps-mass-dph-to-establish-regional-center-to-prevent-infectious-disease-outbreaks/

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COVID, flu, RSV dashboards track cases and deaths in Mass.

(9 days ago) WEBDavid L. Ryan/Globe Staff. With another cold and flu season around the corner, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health has rolled out new viral …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/10/05/metro/covid-flu-rsv-dashboard/

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COVID-19 in Massachusetts: The latest news, numbers, and …

(3 days ago) WEBSee the latest news and features stories on the state of coronavirus in Massachusetts. Check out recent case and death numbers, vaccination rates, and more. US health …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/nation/special-reports/coronavirus/

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Massachusetts COVID cases and hospitalizations on the rise again, …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Thursday reported a weekly count of 2,171 virus cases, up 6% from last week’s count of 2,048 COVID cases. …

https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/08/31/massachusetts-covid-cases-and-hospitalizations-on-the-rise-again-new-variant-ba-2-86-has-lots-of-mutations/

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Massachusetts public health officials ease mask guidance AP News

(2 days ago) WEBMassachusetts public health officials ease mask guidance. Published 10:39 AM PDT, February 15, 2022. BOSTON (AP) — Most fully vaccinated people in …

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-boston-public-health-massachusetts-987191ed94f0351122422f03c88cea80

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Massachusetts legislators consider 36 public health measures

(7 days ago) WEBMassachusetts has allocated $200 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to shore up the state’s public health response, earmarking about $100 million to …

https://www.telegram.com/story/news/state/2023/05/08/public-health-advocates-state-legislators-discuss-36-measures/70183332007/

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New Mass. health standards promise equity in local health

(9 days ago) WEBEffort aims for greater equity in the state’s fractured public health system. By Jason Laughlin Globe Staff, Updated November 27, 2023, 11:29 a.m. State Senator …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/11/26/metro/public-health-massachusetts-covid/

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Gov. Healey: COVID-19 public health emergency to end May 11

(2 days ago) WEBBOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Wednesday that the state’s COVID-19 public health emergency will end May 11. The …

https://apnews.com/article/covid19-massachusetts-public-health-emergency-healey-0f374bc844275366c02039f4496bcaaa

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News Massachusetts Department of Public Health Updates New …

(8 days ago) WEBMassachusetts Department of Public Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases in New Online Dashboard This page is located more than 3 levels deep within a …

https://www.mass.gov/news/massachusetts-department-of-public-health-updates-new-covid-19-cases-in-new-online-dashboard

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Probing public health issues in Massachusetts News Harvard T.H

(7 days ago) WEBProbing public health issues in Massachusetts. Massachusetts may rank as one of the healthiest states in the U.S., but it lags behind countries that are similarly wealthy and …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/probing-public-health-issues-in-massachusetts/

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Massachusetts public health department backs supervised drug …

(5 days ago) WEBIn western Massachusetts, Dr. Ruth Potee oversees several methadone clinics and addiction treatment programs at Behavioral Health Network. Potee …

https://www.nepm.org/regional-news/2023-12-14/massachusetts-public-health-department-backs-supervised-drug-sites-as-lifelines-in-addiction-crisis

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Massachusetts Public Health Association Action for Equity in Health

(7 days ago) WEBResidents helped by food access program. The Massachusetts Food Trust Program has improved access to health food retail for more than 303,000 residents in low- and …

https://mapublichealth.org/

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Press Room Massachusetts Public Health Association

(8 days ago) WEBNEWS RELEASE 5/24/23: Massachusetts Public Health Association to Bestow Awards on Four Leaders Advancing Public Health in the Commonwealth. Boston, MA – Today …

https://mapublichealth.org/press-room/

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The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney - NPR

(9 days ago) WEBRichard Slayman died almost two months after the historic procedure, the Boston hospital where he had the transplant said Saturday. At 62, he had the transplant …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/12/1250835113/pig-kidney-transplant-richard-slayman

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Massachusetts housing crisis hurts health outcomes, hospital …

(9 days ago) WEBThe housing crisis in Massachusetts doubly hits health care, workers from around the state told Governor Maura Healey at a roundtable Thursday: putting up …

https://www.bostonherald.com/2024/05/10/massachusetts-housing-crisis-hurts-health-outcomes-hospital-workers-tell-state-officials/

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Bird Flu Outbreak in Dairy Cows Is Widespread, Raising Public …

(Just Now) WEBBird Flu Outbreak in Dairy Cows Is Widespread, Raising Public Health Concerns JAMA Medical News. Though there have not been further reported cases of …

https://www.bu.edu/ceid/2024/05/13/bird-flu-outbreak-in-dairy-cows-is-widespread-raising-public-health-concerns-jama-medical-news/

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Omicron variant detected in Massachusetts Mass.gov

(7 days ago) WEB12/04/2021. Department of Public Health. Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that genetic sequencing has identified the …

https://www.mass.gov/news/omicron-variant-detected-in-massachusetts

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Accelerated Public Health Modernization in Massachusetts

(4 days ago) WEBPublic Health Modernization in Massachusetts. SAPHE 2.0 is a continuation of recent efforts by the Massachusetts Legislature to strengthen public …

https://sites.bu.edu/dome/2023/03/23/accelerated-public-health-modernization-in-massachusetts/

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Lawrence and Methuen revive public health cooperation - The …

(6 days ago) WEBPublic health, which includes the work of ensuring restaurants, swimming pools, and homes are safe, is largely handled in Massachusetts by 351 local health …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/04/17/metro/public-health-methuen-lawrence-massachusetts-regionalization/

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SPHHS to Launch Online Master of Health Administration Degree …

(8 days ago) WEBThe University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences has recently been approved by the UMass Board of Trustees and the …

https://www.umass.edu/public-health-sciences/news/sphhs-launch-online-mha-degree-program

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Applications open for new LGBTQ Health Voices Fellowship

(1 days ago) WEBActively participate in monthly hybrid cohort meetings hosted by Dr. Brittany Charlton and Amanda Yarnell with special guests from the opinion sections of …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/chc/2024/05/14/applications-open-for-new-lgbtq-health-voices-fellowship/

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Tewksbury Hospital workers demonstrate over safety concerns, …

(2 days ago) WEBWorkers with the SEIU and Massachusetts Nurses Association marched outside Tewksbury Public Library to express concerns about safety conditions at …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/13/metro/tewksbury-hospital-massachusetts-mental-health/

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