Press Releases - 2019
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- 10/2/2019 Public Health/Environmental Updates Related to Bradley Airport Plane Crash Response
- 9/30/2019 DPH Announces Death of the Third Person Diagnosed With Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) This Year and the Diagnosis of EEE in A Fourth Person Who Remains Hospitalized After Five Weeks
- 9/26/2019 Department of Public Health Reports 18th Case of Lung Injury Related to Vaping
- 9/20/2019 DPH Announces Second Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) this year AND Death of the First Person Diagnosed with EEE this year
- 9/19/2019 Department of Public Health Reports two additional Cases of Severe Lung Injury Related to Vaping, for a total of 13 cases; one person currently hospitalized
- 9/16/2019 DPH Announces First Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Identified In Connecticut This Season
- 9/12/2019 DPH Commissioner Recommends CT Residents Consider Not Using E-Cigarette and Vaping Products Pending Outcome of National Investigation into Severe Lung Disease
- 9/11/2019 DPH Advises Residents to Take Extra Precautions to Prevent Contracting Eastern Equine Encephalitis
- 9/6/2019 DPH Reports Three More Cases Of Severe Lung Diseases Possibly Related to Vaping Use in CT
- 8/29/2019 As School Resumes Across CT, DPH Reminds Parents to Ensure that Child Vaccinations Are up-to-date
- 8/26/2019 DPH cautions state residents to take extra precautions to avoid mosquitoes
- 8/21/2019 DPH Investigating Second Case of Severe Respiratory Symptoms Possibly Related to Vaping
- 7/26/2019 DPH Investigating Cases of Legionnaires' Disease at Rocky Hill Nursing Facility
- 6/17/2019 DPH Launches #Leaveittous Campaign to Reduce Spread of Sexually Transmitted Disease
- 5/17/2019 DPH Coordinating with Local Health Department on Response to TB Exposure in Windham Public Schools