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Notification of Draw-down; Lake Quinsigamond / Flint Pond

October 9, 2023

Dear Lake Quinsigamond/Flint Pond Abutter:

 The Lake Quinsigamond Commission plans to lower the water level, or draw down, Lake Quinsigamond and Flint Pond on or about Tuesday, November 1, 2023. The Irish Dam in Grafton will be lowe...

Press Release: Fourth human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in MA

State Health Officials Announce Fourth Human Case of West Nile Virus (WNV) and Risk Level Changes in Massachusetts 

Residents should continue to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites

Date of Record: October 5, 2023

The MA Department of ...

Mosquito-borne Disease Prevention

Mosquito-borne Disease Prevention

The City of Worcester's Division of Public Health (WDPH) in conjunction with the Central MA Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP) is providing important information on mosquito-borne disease protection.

Helpful Links:

• Mosquito-bo...

Rat Control Education

Date of Record:  06-28-23

The Shrewsbury Board of Health is resending this communication to remind both residents and businesses that everyone must do their part to control the problem if rats are present in their neighborhood or establishment.

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Addendum to the Lake Quinsigamond Advisory of 03-06-23

Date of Record: April 18, 2023 - Addendum to the March 6, 2023 Advisory for Lake Quinsigamond

If you have additional questions about this issue in MA, please contact: The Environmental Toxicology Program at the MA Department of...

UPDATE: Public Health Advisory for Dean Park Pond