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April 21, 2022
Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases, Boston Public Health Commission Recommends Precautions
Commission particularly urges seniors, immunocompromised, and unvaccinated indiv..
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March 30, 2022
Boston Public Health Commission Adopts CDC Recommendation of Second COVID-19 Booster for the Immunocompromised and Those Over 50
Residents are encouraged to stay up to date on their vaccinations ..
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March 10, 2022
CITY OF BOSTON’S COVID-19 STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARATION TO END APRIL 1
The announcement follows a vote by the Boston Board of Health during their Wedne..
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March 01, 2022
BOSTON TO LIFT PUBLIC INDOOR MASK ORDER EFFECTIVE MARCH 5, 2022
Masking is still recommended to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and for those wi..
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February 18, 2022
Boston Public Health Commission Hosts “Vacation Vaccination” Clinics for Children and Families
The clinics are part of BPHC’s efforts to increase stagnant child vaccination ra..
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February 11, 2022
New Walk-in Testing Site Open in Dorchester
Public Health Commission (BPHC) is launching a free, walk-in COVID-19 testing si..
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February 11, 2022
Statement on Test Kit Distribution and Availability
Over the past three days The City of Boston and the Boston Public Health Commiss..
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February 11, 2022
City of Boston Deploys Free At-Home Rapid COVID-19 Test Kits
Tests now available at 14 Boston Public Library Branches and BCYF Community Cent..
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February 11, 2022
BPHC Statement on First Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 Omicron Variant in Boston
BPHC is monitoring this situation closely and continues to work with city and st..
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September 13, 2021
MAYOR JANEY ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO HAVE A FUN AND SAFE HALLOWEEN
Boston – Thursday, October 21, 2021 – Mayor Kim Janey and the Boston Public Heal..
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August 31, 2021
Mayor Janey Announces Housing Stability Agenda
Creates citywide eviction moratorium and plans for Foreclosure Prevention Fund ..
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August 20, 2021
Mayor Janey Announces Indoor Mask Mandate For the City of Boston
City to address COVID-19 Delta variant through five-point plan..
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August 13, 2021
Mayor Janey Announces Extension of Heat Emergency Through Saturday
To help residents stay cool, cooling centers will continue to be open at Boston ..
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August 10, 2021
Mayor Janey Declares Heat Emergency, Opens BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residents
Today, Mayor Kim Janey declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning..
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August 06, 2021
Health of Boston Special Report: The COVID-19 Experience Among Boston Residents
Read BPHC's findings from a COVID-19 Health Equity Survey..
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May 25, 2022
Boston Public Health Commission Urges Residents to Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend Safely
Testing, gathering outdoors, and masking indoors protects against COVID-19; Boos..
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May 24, 2022
Latest information on Monkeypox.
More information on monkey pox in Massachusetts..
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May 23, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY: Jamaica Pond Closed Due to Suspected Algal Bloom
Park visitors are urged to avoid contact with the water and any areas of algae c..
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