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"We all have an interest in investing in and supporting the health and well-being of our communities...Because a healthy, more equitable Worcester is good for everyone." Read HHS' full op-ed, co-written with Blue Cross MA, about Fitness in the Parks. telegram.com/story/opinion/…

The Worcester 311 Customer Service Center at 799 Main St. remains temporarily closed due to maintenance. Please direct all requests to worcesterma.gov/311, the Worcester 311 app, [email protected] or dial 311. The latest updates will be posted as they become available.

A week from today, on Oct. 23, the Town of Grafton Opioid Subcommittee is hosting a free Narcan training open to the public at 6 pm Grafton Police Department (28 Providence Road). Learn how to confidently recognize and respond to an overdose. Register: grafton-ma.gov/FormCenter/Opi…

Next Saturday, Oct. 26, the Shrewsbury Gov Medication Take Back event returns. Hosted by Shrewsbury Police Department at the Shrewsbury Senior Center (98 Maple Ave.) from 10 am - 2 pm. The event is free, anonymous, and open to the public for safe and proper medication disposal. No sharps.

Get this season's vaccines for more time with loved ones, holiday traditions, and more protection from serious illness this fall. Get started at vaccines.gov. #RiskLessDoMore

Our Lactation Tent is now available for community partner agencies to have at events so that breastfeeding mothers have a privacy option. To see if it is available for your next event, contact us at [email protected], 508-799-8531, or 25 Meade Street, Rm 200.

Taking place tomorrow!

Join the City, Blue Cross MA, and the National Fitness Campaign Monday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. at University Park for the Fitness Court ribbon cutting.   Swipe to see a sneak peek of the new Fitness Court® that will provide free high-quality workouts. Learn more: worcesterma.gov/announcements/…

We are seeking qualified nonprofit organizations to partner on a joint grant opportunity application focused on addressing the opioid overdose crisis. The municipality will match up to $50,000 for 10 organizations. Proposals are due Nov. 1. Full details: worcesterma.gov/hhs

Infant mortality is the death of an infant before their first birthday. Learn more, including common causes and grief resources, at cdc.gov/maternal-infan…

On behalf of the Veterans Services Division, the public is invited to attend the dedication of the Massachusetts Vietnam Interactive Memorial, in honor of the men and women who served. Next Thursday, Oct. 31 at 11 am in partnership with Worcester Tech and the Mass. Vietnam Veterans.

1 in 8 women who have given birth recently experience symptoms of postpartum depression. Use this resource for symptoms, risk factors, and treatment, and learn more at cdc.gov/reproductive-h…

The Department of Emergency Communications & Management is soliciting public feedback and input as the department works to update its Hazard Mitigation Plan. A meeting will be held Oct. 28 at 1 p.m. at the Worcester Senior Center and via Zoom. More info: worcesterma.gov/announcements/…

Community partnerships are key to preventing and overcoming public health challenges. This event celebrated Worcester’s Health Heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic and reminds us that when we work together, we win together. Keep connecting, stay connected! youtu.be/ydaIT0Q89ME

NEW TIME! Tomorrow is the Shrewsbury Gov Medication Take Back event. Hosted by Shrewsbury Police Department at the Shrewsbury Senior Center (98 Maple Ave.) from 9 am - 12 pm. The event is free, anonymous, and open to the public for safe and proper medication disposal. No sharps accepted.

The City of Worcester Veterans Service Division and Veterans Inc. is hosting the 71st annual Veterans Day Ceremony and 106th Observance of Armistice Day on Monday, Nov. 11 with events from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Learn more: worcesterma.gov/announcements/…

Today and every day we honor those who have bravely served our country. Thank you for your service.

Over the past six months there has been a rise in “walking pneumonia” among young children, and health officials are monitoring. Anyone who is sick should stay home from work or school. Use these tips to prevent spread and stay healthy, and learn more at cdc.gov/mycoplasma

Free COVID and Flu vaccine clinic // Clínica gratuita de vacunación contra el COVID // Clínica gratuita de vacinação contra COVID   Sunday, Dec. 8, 2-5 p.m., African Cultural and Community Center, 870 Main St., Worcester   Register: home.color.com/vaccine/regist…

The Central Massachusetts Regional Public Health Alliance (CMRPHA) announced that effective June 30, 2025, CMRPHA will be discontinued. (1/3)