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West Nile virus detected in Worcester mosquitoes; targeted spraying planned this week
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found at a Worcester trap site, prompting targeted…
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Worcester Board of Health approves updated tobacco regulations
Officials cite youth vaping concerns while saying changes also aim to provide clearer rules for…
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Board of Health holds rescheduled public hearing this week on proposed tobacco regulation changes
The Worcester Board of Health holds a public hearing on proposed changes to the city’s…
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Mosquito control crews set July dates in Worcester
Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project crews are scheduled to be available in Worcester on four…
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Battle of the Badges brings in more than 100 blood donors
Worcester police and firefighters faced off in a friendly blood drive competition at the DCU…
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Community Healthlink launches update page as program transitions continue
UMass Memorial Health says most Community Healthlink programs remain open as the organization moves toward…
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Worcester farmers markets offer fresh produce through fall
Farmers markets are open across Worcester for the summer and fall season, with weekly markets…
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Worcester opens cooling centers as dangerous heat settles over region
With temperatures nearing 100 degrees and heat index values expected to top 100, Worcester is…
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UMass Memorial earns top national recognition for LGBTQ+ inclusive care
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation has named UMass Memorial Health an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader,…
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Keep out of the lake: herbicide treatment planned for part of Coes Reservoir to combat invasive plant
Worcester officials are advising residents to avoid using water from part of Coes Reservoir on…
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