Press Releases - 2009

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• The CT Department of Public Health Marks September with Sickle Cell Education Campaign

• Governor Rell: State to Begin Receiving First Shipments of H1N1 Vaccine Next Week

• Connecticut Department of Public Health Recognizes World Stroke Day on October 29

• Department of Public Health Addresses Sexual Violence

• State Reports Positive Mosquitoes for West Nile Virus in Greenwich

• State Reports Positive Mosquitoes for West Nile Virus in Darien

• Department of Public Health Issues Advisory on Striped Bass and Bluefish Consumption

• State Mosquito Program Announces Start of Mosquito Testing for West Nile and Eastern Equine Encephalitis Viruses

• Department of Public Health Urges Residents to Take Steps to Prevent Lyme Disease

• Department of Public Health announces 2nd death due to novel H1N1 influenza

• Department of Public Health announces 3rd death due to novel H1N1 influenza

• CT DPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat Nestle Toll House Prepackaged, Refrigerated Cookie Dough

• Free HIV Testing Available on June 27th

• Governor Rell: CDC Says One of First Two ‘Probable’ Cases Positive for H1N1 Influenza

• Governor Rell: $1.3M in Stimulus Funds To Support State’s WIC Nutrition Program