Press Releases - 2021

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• 8/17/2021 Connecticut DPH Is Collaborating With Hospitals And Physician Leaders To Establish COVID Third Dose Guidelines

• 8/18/2021 Connecticut DPH Reviewing Guidance In Anticipation Of September Booster Vaccine Rollout

• 10/4/2021 State Officials Report Positive Mosquitoes For Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus in Voluntown

• 6/25/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Releases Annual Fish Advisory Including Farmington River Update

• 8/31/2021 Connecticut DPH Announces First Two Cases Of West Nile Virus Infection This Year

  Residents Advised To Protect Themselves And Family Members From Mosquito Bites

• 8/5/2021 Connecticut Department of Public Health Issues Health Alert

  New Haven County Now Upgraded To The “High Transmission” Category

• 5/12/2021 Department of Public Health Approves Strike Contingency Plans for 26 Nursing Homes Slated for Union Action Friday

• 2/16/2021 DPH Issues Warning on El Abuelito Queso Fresco Cheese

• 12/3/2021 Statement From Connecticut DPH Commissioner Manisha Juthani MD On The Resignation Of Comptroller Kevin Lembo

• 11/22/2021 Connecticut DPH Continues To Issue Civil Penalties To Long-term Care Facilities For Failure to Comply with Executive Order 13F

• 12/4/2021 GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES FIRST CONFIRMED COVID-19 OMICRON VARIANT CASE IN CONNECTICUT

• 2/5/2021 Connecticut Vaccine Appointment Assist Line Expanding to 12 Hours per Day/7 Days a Week

• 6/24/2021 New Law Legalizing Adult Use of Cannabis will Help Clear the Air of Secondhand Smoke and Aerosol

• 4/13/2021 CTDPH Statement on Pause In the Use of J&J Vaccine

• 9/24/2021 Durham Physician's License Suspended For Providing Blank, Signed COVID-19 Forms And Exemptions