Health Issues

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• Federal Judge Dismisses Tobacco Industry Lawsuit Against Blumenthal

• Mississippi Tobacco Case

• Law in Plain Language: Connecticut Anti-Tobacco Laws

• Campaign to Help Teens Quit Smoking

• Connecticut Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind

  BESB's mission is to provide quality educational and rehabilitative services to all people who are legally blind or deaf-blind and children who are visually impaired at no cost to our clients or their families. You will find information about blindness, children's services, adult services, employment services and more.

• Physician Profiles: Professional Background Information is Available Here for all Connecticut-Licensed Physicians

  This website has been created to provide you with extensive information about Connecticut-licensed physicians. The Department of Public Health is committed to providing valuable healthcare information and we hope this website will be helpful to you.

• American Cancer Society

• Protect Your Business Against Fraud: A Summary

• The Association for Severe Handicaps

  Information and resources for community living, communication rights, chapters, committees and more.

• Proposed Tobacco Laws

• Infectious Diseases and Other Health Concerns

  Use the links on this page to find out information about infectious diseases and other health concerns. Helpful fact sheets, clear definitions, and other useful resources.

• Statement Regarding Federal Judge's Ruling Regarding FDA Regulation of Tobacco

• Child Day Care Licensing Program

  Provides information about child day care services in Connecticut, including state laws and regulations. The Division of Community Based Regulation is responsible for licensing child day care facilities in Connecticut. Licensing assures that those programs that are licensed have achieved at least the minimum standards required by law to meet the health, educational and social needs of children utilizing those services.

• Blumenthal Urges Congress To Implement Tobacco Proposal After Careful Review and Possible Improvements

• Connecticut Department of Developmental Services

  The Department of Developmental Services is a state agency funded by the State of Connecticut to purchase or provide a wide range of supports and services for citizens of Connecticut with developmental disabilities. Information about support and services, day programs, employment supports, family supports and more is provided.