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Welcome to the section devoted to community health. Here, you will be able to locate topics offered to prevent disease, educate the public, and help you find the services that you are looking for. FVHD wants to enforce the Connecticut Public Health Code and protect the needs and health of everyone in the Farmington Valley. It is most important to make sure that the services that you use are safe, reliable, and up to date.
The Farmington Valley Health District has many roles in your community. Take advantage of this free informative web site. Protect yourself and your family by educating yourself against possible health threats.
Website Links / Fact Sheets
ASBESTOS Indoor Air Pollution - Asbestos
AVIAN and PANDEMIC INFLUENZA link to the CT Department of Public Health Website
CARBON MONOXIDE Carbon Monoxide: "The Quiet Killer"
FISH CONSUMPTION ADVISORY Straight Talk About Eating Fish Safely
LEAD POISONING Lead Poisoning Prevention
LYME DISEASE
Lyme Disease link to The Lyme Disease Foundation website
Lyme Disease: Submitting Ticks for Testing
MRSA
MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) information for schools
MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) information for the public
RABIES Rabies Fact Sheet
RADON "A Citizens Guide to Radon"
WASTE DISPOSAL How Do I Dispose Of ...? website link to the CT Department of Environmental Protection
WELL WATER Private Well Water Information
Community Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic Schedules:
**No clinics scheduled at this time, please check back soon**
Foothills Visiting Nurse and Home Care, Inc.
Farmington Valley Visiting Nurse Association
McLean Visiting Nurses & Community Services
