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Campaña para promover la importancia de vacunarse y protegerse contra la gripe

Posted by Omar Cabrera, Community Health Education Manager at DPH.Comparto con ustedes que nuestra campaña para promover y crear conciencia sobre la importancia de vacunarse para protegerse contra la...

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Spotlight on: Spaghetti Squash

Posted by:Lani Taormina, Department of Public HealthLani is a Health Communication Specialist at the Department of Public HealthI can remember the first time my cousin told me about spaghetti squash....

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Weekly Flu Report, December 7, 2012

 Posted by John Jacob, a health communications writer and editor at the Massachusetts Department of Public HealthRates of flu-like illness ticked downward slightly over the past week, according to the...

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Enjoying the Great Indoors!

 Lynn Beattie, WIC Nutritionist    Physical activity: Families know they need it, but they know even more about the difficulties of fitting it into the day. The start of the school year can get hectic....

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A importância de diminuir o consumo de sódio

 Posted by Omar Cabrera, Community Health Education Manager at DPH.Não é nenhuma novidade que o excesso de sal é prejudicial para a saúde. O consumo excessivo de sódio (o sal contém sódio) pode...

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Got Asthma? Get a Flu Shot!

 Posted by Donna Lazorik, RN, MS. Donna is the Immunization Coordinator in the Division of Epidemiology and Immunization at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.If you have asthma, you’re...

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A Healthy Convenience Store? Energize Everett Makes it a Reality

Posted by Samantha NodererSamantha is a Health CommunicationIntern at the MA Department of Public Health  Picture this. You’re on the go, you’re really short on cash, and you’re hungry. The closest,...

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Campaña “FAST”, actuando rápido para salvarle la vida a un ser querido o...

Posted by Omar Cabrera, Community Health Education Manager at DPH.Los ataques cerebrales son la tercera causa de muerte en Massachusetts y una de las causas principales de discapacidad entre los...

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Highlights from the December 12th Public Health Council Meeting

 Posted by John Jacob, a health communications writer and editor at the Massachusetts Department of Public HealthThe December Public Health Council meeting featured a wide range of discussions related...

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How to Enjoy A Safe Holiday Season

 Posted by: Kathleen Whelton who works in the Bureau of Substance Abuse ServicesThe winter holidays are a great time to get together and celebrate with family and friends. Whether you are hosting a...

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Weekly Flu Report, December 14, 2012

 Posted by John Jacob, a health communications writer and editor at the Massachusetts Department of Public HealthRates of flu-like illness have risen in Massachusetts during the past week and flu can...

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Holiday Traditions

  Posted by Lynn Beattie, WIC Nutritionist   With the holidays fast approaching, families everywhere are scrambling to finish their shopping, decorate their homes and prepare meals and sweets! The...

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¿Una tienda de vecindario con productos saludables? Energize Everett lo...

Posted by Omar Cabrera, Community Health Education Manager at DPH.Imagínate  lo siguiente. Te encuentras apresurado, tienes muy poco dinero en efectivo, y tienes hambre.La opción más rápida, cercana, y...

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The Self-Care - Community Care Connection

 Posted by Alison T. Brill, MPH, Community Suicide Prevention Coordinator at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health“If we are going to survive, we must build communities of caring and...

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Pertussis (whooping cough) - learn the facts and get vaccinated!

Posted by Hilary Johnson, MHS, Epidemiologist in the Immunization Program at the Massachusetts Department of Public HealthReports of soaring numbers of pertussis cases are dominating the news this...

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Better health? There's an app for that!

Posted by Samantha NodererSamantha is a Health CommunicationIntern at the MA Department of Public Health  Take one look around a crowded space and there’s no denying most of us spend a lot of time on...

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Got Heart Disease? Make Sure You Get a Flu Vaccine!

 Posted by Donna Lazorik, RN, MS. Donna is the Immunization Coordinator in the Division of Epidemiology and Immunization at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.The CDC recommends an annual...

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Cómo disfrutar de una época navideña segura

 Publicado por: Kathleen Whelton, Oficina de Servicios de Abuso de Sustancias La época feriada de invierno es un buen momento para reunirse y celebrar con la familia y los amigos. Ya sea si usted es...

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Weekly Flu Report, December 21, 2012

 Posted by John Jacob, a health communications writer and editor at the Massachusetts Department of Public HealthAccording to this week's flu report (Word, PDF), Massachusetts has experienced a...

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Campanha "FAST", atuando rápido para salvar a vida de um ente querido ou...

Posted by Omar Cabrera, Community Health Education Manager at DPH.Em Massachusetts, os acidentes vasculares cerebrais (em inglês, stroke) são a terceira causa de morte, e uma das causas principais de...

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