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Date     Title
12/11/2008   2008 12-11 Boston Public Health Commission Board Approves Tighter Tobacco Regulations
12/4/2008   2008 12-04 Mayor Menino Announces Child Influenza Education and Vaccination Day this Saturday
11/26/2008   2008 11-26 Commission to Hold Community Meetings on the Health Status of Bostonians
11/19/2008   2008 11-19 Mayor Menino Announces $1 Million Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
11/18/2008   2008 11-8 Mayor Menino, Boston Public Health Commission Launch New Healthy Food on a Budget Blog
11/12/2008   2008 11-12 Public Health Commission Board Postpones Vote on Tobacco Limits
11/7/2008   2008 11-08 Mayor, Commission Announce Center for Health Equity
11/3/2008   2008 11-03 First Responders to Get Overview of BU’s Infectious Diseases Lab
10/29/2008   2008 10-29 Commission Employee Honored for Work on Domestic Violence
10/23/2008   2008 10-23 Public Health Commission Announces New General Counsel
10/20/2008   2008 10-20 Commission Celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
10/8/2008   2008 10-08 Boston Public Health Commission Applauds New Physical Activity Guidelines
10/7/2008   2008 10-07 Boston Public Health Commission Holds Hearings on Tobacco Limits
10/6/2008   2008 10-06 More West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Found in Roslindale
10/2/2008   2008 10-02 More West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Found in Dorchester
9/25/2008   2008 09-25 Commission Advises Consumers to Avoid Milk and Milk Products from China
9/19/2008   2008 09-19 Commission Urges Residents to Protect Against Window Falls
9/12/2008   2008 09-12 Mayor Menino Announces Start of Trans Fat Ban
9/5/2008   2008 09-05 Boston Public Health Commission Board Approves Tighter Tobacco Regulations
9/3/2008   2008 09-03 Mayor Menino Announces Start of New Health Hotline Service
8/29/2008   2008 08-29 West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Found in Brighton, Back Bay
8/19/2008   2008 08-19 Book Bag Giveaway to Help 1,500 Students Get Ready for School
8/15/2008   2008 08-15 85 Boston Students Graduate from Summer Health Careers Program
8/15/2008   2008 08-15 First West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Found in Jamaica Plain
8/5/2008   2008 08-05 West Nile Virus-Positive Bird Found in Charlestown
8/4/2008   2008 08-04 Mother Brook Fish Advisory
8/4/2008   2008 08-04 Commission Reports E. coli Cases
7/31/2008   2008 07-31 West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Found in West Roxbury
7/30/2008   2008 07-30 Mayor Menino Celebrates New Drug Treatment Program for Women at Open House
7/24/2008   2008 07-24 West Nile Virus-Positive Bird Found in Jamaica Plain
7/10/2008   2008 07-10 Unlicensed Body Art is Illegal and May Be Harmful to Your Health
7/2/2008   2008 07-02 Mayor Menino, Public Health Launch Awareness Campaign to Reduce Salmonella
6/27/2008   2008 06-27 On National HIV Testing Day, Mayor Menino Urges Residents to Know Their Status
6/20/2008   2008 06-20 Public Health Commission Reports Two Cases of Salmonella Saintpaul
6/5/2008   2008 06-05 Violence Intervention Bill Signed By Governor Patrick
6/2/2008   2008 06-02 Boston Marks First National CPR and AED Awareness Week
5/23/2008   2008 05-23 Mayor, Health Commission Applaud $2 Million State Grant for Substance Abuse Prevention
5/12/2008   2008 05-12 Commission Releases 2008 Health of Boston Report
4/15/2008   2008 04-15 Jamaica Plain to Host Conversation on Health Disparities
4/15/2008   2008 04-15 “Heroes At Home” To Be Recognized
4/15/2008   2008 04-15 Commission Reminds Residents to be Cautious Against Rabies
4/11/2008   2008 04-11 Boston Mayor Menino and Child Safety Advocates Hail Signing of Booster Seat Bill
4/7/2008   2008 04-07 Boston Teens to Square Off on Universal Health Coverage
3/27/2008   2008 03-27 Mayor Menino Calls for Unified Effort to Eliminate Health Disparities
3/20/2008   2008 03-20 Mayor, City Honors Employee for 50 Years of Service
3/13/2008   2008 03-13 Boston Public Health Commission Board Approves Ban on Trans Fat
3/13/2008   2008 03-13 Violence Intervention Bill Passes Key Hurdle
2/29/2008   2008 02-29 Commission REACH Director is Hero Among Us
2/19/2008   2008 02-19 Boston Public Health Commission Invites Public Comments on Proposed Trans Fat Ban
2/13/2008   2008 02-13 Rise in Black Infant Mortality Rate Concerns Boston Public Health Commission
1/30/2008   2008 01-30 BPHC Asthma Director to Receive Prestigious Award
1/23/2008   2008 01-23 Johnson Receives Pinnacle Award
1/22/2008   2008 01-22 Mayor Menino Unveils Think About Your Drink
1/18/2008   Boston EMS Chief Appointed to Federal Advisory Board
1/4/2008   2008 01-04 Mayor Menino and City Promote Take the Stairs Health Campaign
12/27/2007   2007 12-27 Boston EMS Graduates 25 New EMTs
12/21/2007   2007 12-21 Mayor, City Ask Stores to Limit Tobacco Ads
11/16/2007   2007 11-16 Mayor Menino Announces the Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Program
11/1/2007   2007 11-01 Mayor Menino Alerts Boston Residents To New Health Law and Tax Reporting Changes
10/22/2007   2007 10-22 Mayor Launches New Youth-Based Community Meetings
10/14/2007   2007 10-14 Boston EMS Chief Receives National Award
10/5/2007   2007 10-05 Boston Public Health Commission’s New Series on Violence Prevention to Air On Boston Neighborhood Network Television
10/2/2007   2007 10-01 Mayor, BPHC Celebrate Grant and Launch New Initiative on Cancer Awareness
9/27/2007   2007 09-27 Federal Government Increases Commission’s Funds for HIV/AIDS Minority Programs
9/26/2007   2007 09-26 Boston Celebrates International Walk to School Day
9/23/2007   2007 09-23 U.S. Postal Service Emergency Preparedness Exercise Successfully Completed
9/19/2007   2007 09-19 Boston Neighborhoods Will Receive US Postal Mail Deliveries As Part Of Emergency Preparedness Exercise
9/12/2007   2007 09-12 Boston Public Health Announces Upcoming Emergency Preparedness Exercise
9/11/2007   2007 09-11 Survivors of violence and health experts push for new legislation
9/10/2007   2007 09-10 Mayor Menino Unveils New Healthy Meals Initiative
8/30/2007   2007 08-30 Commission Warns Residents of Impersonators on Lead Paint Inspections
8/10/2007   2007 08-10 West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Boston for the Second Time
8/8/2007   2007 08-08 Book Bag Giveaway to Help Hundreds Get Ready for School
8/7/2007   2007 08-07 Commission Unveils Plan to Enroll Uninsured Residents
8/6/2007   2007 08-06 West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Boston
8/3/2007   2007 08-03 Advisory: Mayor Menino Reminds Residents to Keep it Cool in Hot Weather
7/19/2007   2007 07-19 CDC, EPA Partner with BPHC
7/2/2007   2007 07-02 Fourth of July Celebration to Draw Tens of Thousands
6/28/2007   2007 06-28 Commission, Shop Owners Partner for Safe Pest Control Day
5/7/2007   2007 05-07 Community Forum on Violence Prevention
4/19/2007   2007 04-19 Boston Food and Fitness Collaborative Awarded $500,000 Grant to Fight Obesity
4/12/2007   2007 04-12 Advisory: Small Pet Turtles May Be Harmful To Your Child’s Health
4/4/2007   2007 04 04 Health of Boston Report 2007 Released
3/21/2007   2007 03-21 Board of Boston Public Health Commission Approves New Hub Health Chief
3/12/2007   2007 03 12 Mayor Menino, Boston Public Health Commission to Release Report Detailing Progress on First Year of Health Disparity Project
3/12/2007   2007 03 12 Boston Releases Comprehensive Report on Substance Abuse
2/20/2007   2007 2-20 Introducing Boston Health Click
1/25/2007   2007 1-25 Boston Ranked as Best City in America to Have a Baby
1/2/2007   2007 1-2 Mayor Menino, Boston Public Health Commission Make New Year’s Resolution to Target Obesity in Boston
9/8/2006   2006 09-08 This Week’s Warm Weather means Mosquitoes still with us
8/21/2006   West Nile Virus Found in West Roxbury Mosquitoes
8/18/2006   Mayor Menino, Public Health Officials Kick-off Boston BestBites
8/14/2006   Promoting Student Success, Health & Literacy
8/1/2006   Mayor Menino Awards more than $100,000 for Violence Prevention
7/17/2006   Unity Days Take on Health Focus
7/6/2006   City Health Officials Step Up Surveillance and Outreach on Deadly Heroin Mix
6/30/2006   2006-06-30 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/29/2006   2006-06-29 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/28/2006   2006-06-28 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/27/2006   2006 06-27 Public Hearing Set for Proposed Biological Laboratory Regulation
6/27/2006   2006-06-27 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/26/2006   2006-06-26 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/23/2006   2006-06-22 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today.
6/23/2006   2006-06-23 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today.
6/21/2006   2006-06-21 One additional measles case confirmed today
6/20/2006   2006-06-20 One additional measles case confirmed today
6/16/2006   2006-06-16 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/15/2006   2006-06-15 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/14/2006   2006 06-14 Boston Public Health Commission Releases 2nd Draft of Proposed Biological Laboratory Regulations for 45 Day Public Comment
6/14/2006   2006-06-14 Two Additional Measles Case Confirmed Today; 2nd Christian Scientist was not exposed at work. State Street worker also confirmed today
6/13/2006   2006-06-13 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/12/2006   2006-06-12 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/9/2006   2006-06-09 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/8/2006   Two Rubella Cases Being Investigated by Boston Public Health Commission
6/8/2006   2006 06-08 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/7/2006   2006 06-07 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/6/2006   2006 06-06 No Additional Measles Cases Confirmed Today
6/5/2006   2006 06-05 Additional Measles Cases Confirmed
6/2/2006   2006 06-02 One additional measles case identified in a Boston worker
5/30/2006   Cable Access Program Explores City Initiative to Combat Health Disparities
5/9/2006   Creating New Endings
4/24/2006   Boston Public Health Commission Presents Neighborhood Health Data at South Dorchester Community Meeting
3/24/2006   2006 03-24 New Report on the Health of Boston Residents
3/15/2006   Mayor Menino Distributes Emergency Preparedness Grants to Civic Groups
3/15/2006   Mayor Menino Distributes Emergency Preparedness Grants to Civic Groups
3/9/2006   Feds Cut Boston Region’s AIDS Funding
1/10/2006   2006 01-10 Mayor Menino Receives National Award for Efforts to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
11/16/2005   2005 11-16 Boston Public Health Commission Releases Proposed Biological Laboratory Regulations for Public Comment
10/7/2005   2005 10-06 Mayor Menino Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Ad Campaign and Website: www.pinkandblack.org
9/21/2005   2005 09-21 Mayor Menino Announces $1 Million in Grants to help fight Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Boston
8/16/2005   2005 8-16 West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Boston
7/7/2005   Mayor Menino launches an underage drinking prevention effort and announces funding for 7 new NO Drugs coalitions
7/7/2005   2005 7-7 Health Officials Provide Update on Potential TB Exposures at Boston Hospitals No cases of active TB identified. Investigation and testing continue.
6/16/2005   2005 06-16 Health Officials provide Information regarding Possible TB Exposures at Area Hospitals
10/14/2004   2004 10-14: Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Boston Public Health Commission announce emergency regulations to protect public health during flu season
10/5/2004   2004 10-05 Hepatitis A Case Confirmed in Food Worker Who Worked in the South Boston Italian American Restaurant

Reports & Publications       news

Date     Title
10/10/2008     Boston Health Notes: The Importance of Sexuality Education
10/2/2008     Boston Health Notes: Fall: Time to Gear Up for Flu Season
9/29/2008     Boston Health Notes: Boston Medical Reserve Corps: Be One Of Boston’s Everyday Heroes
9/5/2008     Boston Health Notes: National Preparedness Month
8/6/2008     Mayor's Task Force on Improving Access to Primary Care in Boston
7/7/2008     Boston Health Notes: Kids Can't Fly - Protect Your Children from Window Falls
6/18/2008     Boston Health Notes: HIV: Know Your HIV Status
6/11/2008     Boston Health Notes: Preventing Mosquito-borne Illness
5/12/2008     Research Office: Health of Boston 2008
4/10/2008     Boston Health Notes: Climate Change and Public Health - What you can do to help
3/13/2008     Research Office: Boston Natality 2007
1/16/2008     Resource Lending Library Guide
11/15/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: East Boston
11/8/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: Fenway
11/7/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: Roxbury
11/1/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: Jamaica Plain
10/24/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: Roslindale
10/23/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: South End
10/22/2007     Research Office: Health Status of Youth: Dorchester
8/1/2007     Boston Health Notes: Reaching a Milestone: DelValle Celebrates 10,000 Participant
7/1/2007     Boston Health Notes: Stay Ahead, Test for Lead
5/1/2007     Boston Health Notes: MassHealth Helps You Kick the Habit and Control Asthma
4/1/2007     Boston Health Notes: Public Health Emergency Planning: How Can You Prepare?
3/15/2007     Research Office: Health of Boston 2007
3/12/2007     Disparities 2007 Year End Report
3/8/2007     Research Office: Substance Abuse in Boston
3/7/2007     Boston Health Notes: Delicious Drinks
10/18/2006     Research Office: Health Status Report for Dorchester
4/25/2006     Research Office: Health Status Report for South Dorchester
4/12/2006     Research Office: Health Status Report for South Boston
3/22/2006     Research Office: Health of Boston 2006
3/2/2006     Research Office: Health Status Report for Hyde Park
2/22/2006     Research Office: Health Status Report for Allston/Brighton
1/13/2006     QM:Annual Outcome Report FY 2004
1/13/2006     QM:Regional Outcome Analysis FY 2004
1/13/2006     QM:Cohort Outcome Analysis FY 2004
1/13/2006     QM: Assessment of Potential Disparities in HIV Care 99-02
10/13/2005     Research Office: Boston Natality 2005
10/1/2005     Hospital Working Group
10/1/2005     Mayor's Taskforce Blueprint
10/1/2005     Disparities Data Report
10/1/2005     Year One Report
8/31/2005     Substance Abuse 2005 (Taken from the Health of Boston)
7/20/2005     Research Office: Health of Boston 2005
7/12/2005     Boston Health Notes: Preventing West Nile Virus & Other Mosquito-borne Illness
3/29/2005     QM: Annual Outcomes Report FY03
3/28/2005     Report of Pneumonic Tularemia in Three Boston University Researchers
3/15/2005     Research Office: Health of East Boston
2/22/2005     Research Office: Health of West Roxbury
2/17/2005     Research Office: Health of Charlestown
1/18/2005     Research Office: Health of Dorchester
12/7/2004     Research Office: Health of Roxbury
12/5/2004     Boston Health Notes: Promoting Healthy Behavior in Men
11/1/2004     Family Matters: A Newsletter for Parents
11/1/2004     Boston Health Notes: Diabetes and Smoking
10/7/2004     Boston Health Notes: Sodas and Health
7/26/2004     Research Office: Boston Natality 2004
6/1/2004     Research Office: Health of Boston 2004: DATA TABLES
6/1/2004     Research Office: Health of Boston 2004: CHARTBOOK
5/1/2004     Boston Health Notes: When it comes to exercise, try the "buddy system"
4/30/2004     Understanding Health Inequities
4/1/2004     Boston Health Notes: Public Health is Here for You
3/1/2004     Boston Health Notes: 8 Ways to Prepare for an Emergency
2/1/2004     Boston Health Notes: Controlling Your Asthma
1/27/2004     Research Office: Boston Births 2002(presentation)
6/20/2003     Boston Health Notes: Food Stamps for Immigrants
4/3/2003     Research Office: Boston Natality 2003
3/3/2003     Boston Health Notes: Reduce Asthma Triggers
2/27/2003     Research Office: Boston Natality 2002
2/12/2003     Boston Health Notes: School Based Health Centers
1/10/2003     Research Office: Health of Boston 2002
12/1/2002     Boston Health Notes: Hunger and the Holidays
11/6/2002     Boston Health Notes: November is Diabetes Awareness Month
10/1/2002     Boston Health Notes: Domestic Violence Awareness
9/1/2002     Boston Health Notes: Pedestrian Safety for Students
8/1/2002     Boston Health Notes: Recognize Signs of Stress
7/1/2002     Research Office: Boston Births 2001
2/26/2002     Research Office: Boston Births 2000
6/1/2001     Boston Health Notes: Mosquito Proof Your Neighborhood: Prevent WNV
5/1/2001     Boston Health Notes: How to Choose a Mental Health Therapist
4/1/2001     Research Office: Health of Boston 2001
2/1/2001     Boston Health Notes: It Starts With Your Heart
12/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Heroin & the Holidays
10/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Preventing Teen Dating Violence
9/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Walk This Way - Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe
7/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Lead Poisoning Prevention
6/3/2000     Boston Health Notes: Men's Health
5/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Asthma
4/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Immunization
3/1/2000     Changing Voices of Experience - a survey of persons living with HIV/AIDS
3/1/2000     Boston Health Notes: Nutrition
2/1/2000     Assess. of Need Among People Living with HIV in the Boston EMA

 
  
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