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Influenza (Flu)
The Seasonal Flu vaccine is more Important Than Ever. Please Get Immunized! Preventing the flu will save lives!
Flu Resources
- http://www.flu.gov/
- Current Vaccine Information Statements for Influenza and other Immunizations
- CDC FluView
HealthMap Vaccine Finder - A free, online service where users can search for locations that offer immunizations.
Visit CDC’s website to find out what to do if you get sick with the flu and how to care for someone at home who is sick with the flu. www.cdc.gov
Public Health Advisory - Opiate Overdose
The City of Worcester Division of Public Health is concerned about an increase in deaths related to opiate overdoses in recent days. Preliminary testing indicates that contaminated heroin may be available on the streets. If you witness a suspected drug overdose please call 9-1-1 immediately.
Resources
- Overdose Facts
- Signs of an Overdose
- Learn to Cope (parent support group and Narcan training)
Disclaimer
This website is not intended as a substitute for proper medical care, only a supplement to it. If you believe you have a medical problem, please contact your family doctor or physician.