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Eastern Highlands Health District

Family Health History FREE on-line tool

Press Release from the CT Department of Public Health:  “Knowing your family health history is an important way to understand your risk factors and the preventive steps you can take to keep you and your family healthy,” stated the Connecticut Department of Public Health Genomics Coordinator Beverly Burke. “Almost everyone has available to them their family health […]

Winter Storm Alfred Recovery Update

Press Releases:    – EHHD 10/31/2011     – DPH  11/1/2011 >>>>>Local Shelters & Warming Station Locations<<<<<            Water filling stations available Home Safety Issues During Power Outages:      EHHD Food, Heat, Water Advisories       DPH Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention         Kerosene Heater Use and Precautions       Refrigerated Foods:  What to Keep & Throw Away       Frozen Foods:  What to Keep & […]

West Nile

Click on the link for information about West Nile Virus and how to prevent or minimize exposure. West Nile Virus

Hurricane Recovery Information for Residents

Click on the links below for information about hurricane recovery: Hurricane Preparation Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning!  Home Garden Caution Hurricane Recovery Information – CDC Website FDA Food and Water Safety During Floods and Hurricanes Private Well Disinfection Carbon Monoxide Precaution During Power Outage Sewage Back-ups Information for Residents Hurricane Irene: Import Health Information from the […]

Hurricane Recovery Information for Food Establishments

Click on the links below for Information on Hurricane Recovery for Food Establishments: Safety of Refrigerated Foods After a Power Outage Restaurants & Grocers Reopening After Hurricanes and Flooding Hurricane Resources for Food Establishments on Public Water Systems

Action Institute Agenda & Registration

Action Institute:  Implementing Policy & Environmental Changes to Reduce the Risk of Cancer & Chronic Disease August 31, 2011 8:30am – 4:30pm University of Connecticut, Storrs AGENDA & REGISTRATION

Action Institute Information Request

By completing the form at this link you will be added to the contact list for future notices regarding the agenda and registration for the August 31st Action Institute.

Nathan Hale School SRTS Survey

A community coalition of partners from Coventry Schools, the Town of Coventry, and the Eastern Highlands Health District are interested in your thoughts about walking and biking to school.  We hope you will take a few minutes to help us collect some basic information.  Thank you! Nathan Hale School Safe Routes to School Survey:  Click […]