Health and Social Services News & Announcements

DEA's 20th Take Back Day

East Hartford Police & Health Departments Announce DEA’s 20th Take Back Day

East Hartford, CT - With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, East Hartford Police and the East Hartford Health... more ››

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East Hartford COVID-19 Response Team Helps Vaccinate Teachers

East Hartford, CT— Following Governor Lamont’s updated vaccination guidance at the end of last month, the East Hartford Health Department... more ››

After-Hours COVID Vaccination Clinics for East Hartford Childcare Providers

After-Hours COVID Vaccination Clinics for East Hartford Childcare Providers

East Hartford, CT— The Town of East Harford has scheduled two after-hours COVID-19 vaccine clinics dedicated specifically for our local... more ››

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COVID-19 Vaccination Information for Childcare Providers

East Hartford, CT - Effective March 1, childcare providers living or working in the state of CT are eligible to receive... more ››

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COVID-19 Vaccination Information For Seniors

East Hartford, CT - Governor Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut residents over the age of 65 will be eligible to schedule COVID-19... more ››

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COVID Vaccination Clinic Postponed to Friday, February 5

East Hartford, CT - Due to inclement weather, the COVID vaccination clinic, scheduled for February 2 at 10 AM at the South End Senior... more ››

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Let’s talk COVID - Weekly Educational Support Group

East Hartford, CT—The East Hartford Youth Services Department, in conjunction with the East Hartford Health Department, invite you to... more ››

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FLU/COVID-19 Vaccination Information

East Hartford, CT – The East Hartford Health Department is offering residents, aged 12 and older, flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinics at... more ››

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Town of East Hartford Issues Warning Ahead of the Winter Holidays as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Increase

East Hartford, CT— The Town of East Hartford has seen a drastic increase in the number of COVID-19 cases during December.  Our number of... more ››

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East Hartford COVID Vaccine Communication

East Hartford, CT— In the United States, there is not yet an approved vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), although... more ››

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Mayor Marcia Leclerc Announces the Appointment of Laurence Burnsed as the New Health and Social Services Director

East Hartford, CT - Mayor Marcia Leclerc is proud to announce the appointment of Laurence Burnsed as the Director of Health and Social... more ››

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Farmers Market, COVID-19 Testing, Flu Clinic are Canceled Friday, October 30

East Hartford, CT- Please be advised that the East Hartford Farmers Market, COVID-19 Testing and the East Hartford Public Flu Clinic, ... more ››

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The Town of East Hartford Sponsors Public Flu Clinics

East Hartford, CT— The Town of East Hartford will once again sponsor Flu Clinics in the fall for residents who have not yet received a flu... more ››

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Coronavirus Vs. Influenza

Similarities and Differences between Flu, Allergies, the Common Cold, and COVID-19Symptoms

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East Hartford Issues Heat Advisory

East Hartford, CT—According to the National Weather Service, the first significant heat wave of the summer is expected this coming weekend... more ››

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East Hartford WIC to Host a Series of Virtual Events For Breastfeeding Families

East Hartford, CT—the East Hartford WIC Program (Special Supplemental Program for Women, Infants and Children) in conjunction with the... more ››

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East Hartford Continues Annual Mosquito Control Program

East Hartford, CT— The Town of East Hartford is in the process of administering its annual mosquito control program by applying larvicide... more ››

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East Hartford Farmers' Market Returns July 10th, 2020

East Hartford, CT—The Town of East Hartford is excited to announce that the annual farmers’ market will begin July 10th.

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East Hartford Police and Health Departments Urge Residents to Maintain Social Distancing, Refrain from Gathering

While the vast majority of people are taking social distancing seriously, there have been examples of gatherings that should not be... more ››

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East Hartford Takes Proactive Measures in Response to COVID-19

(March 13, 2020) East Hartford, CT— With confirmed community transmission in Connecticut of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), we are... more ››

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