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Eastern Highlands Health District

April 22nd National Drug Take Back Events

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. When:  Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10am to 2pm Where:  Mansfield Resident State Trooper’s Office @ 4 So. Eaglville Rd     […]

Sanitarian II Job Opportunity

Easten Highlands Health Distict has a Job Opening for Sanitarian II 37 hrs/week  Salary Range $67,146 – $90,647 annually Please apply online at www.mansfieldct.org  

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the immediate discontinuation of use of EZriCare Artificial Tears.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended immediate discontinuation of the use of EzriCare Artificial Tears, an over the counter drop for dry eye, after linking eye infections that have resulted in permanent vision loss and one death to the drops.  https://www.aao.org/Assets/3a187c94-7889-42e8-84a1-6b2e88e7d374/638098403609770000/epix-multistate-pseudomonas-investigation-20jan2023-pdf?inline=1

Lead Recall – Stashables Finger Skateboard Ramp Sets

BS Interactive Recalls Stashables Children’s Ramp Sets Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint and Lead Content Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)   Name of Product: Stashables Finger Skateboard Ramp Sets Hazard: Surface paint on the miniature skateboard and scooter toys in the ramp sets contain levels of lead that exceed the federal […]