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The state Dept. of Public Health is renewing its recommendation for all public water systems to test and report the results of the water delivered to their customers for PFAS.

Department of Public Health officials said an elderly woman in Connecticut has died of Powassan virus.

Department of Public Health officials said an elderly woman in Connecticut has died of Powassan virus. A woman in her 90s became the second Connecticut resident to test positive for the virus this year. A Windham man was the first person to test positive for Powassan virus this year, according to DPH officials. The woman lived in New London County…

With the COVID-19 positivity rate approaching 14%, another variant seems to be racing through the state. But mask mandates and lockdowns aren’t being mentioned at all these days. Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Manisha Juthani talks about where Connecticut is and where we’re headed in terms of COVID-19. Mike Hydeck: “So last year, if we went on the...

Former Connecticut Department of Public Health Commissioner Renee Coleman-Mitchell has filed a lawsuit against the state alleging discrimination led to her termination in the beginning weeks of the pandemic in 2020.