Press Releases - 2024

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• 8/30/2024 Commissioner Dr. Manisha Juthani's Labor Day employee message

• 5/24/2024 Commissioner Juthani's Memorial Day message to DPH staff

• 8/19/2024 Connecticut DPH addresses severe flooding that is impacting numerous cities and towns throughout Connecticut

• 8/23/2024 EPA and DPH get the lead out in New London

• 1/25/2024 Food safety recall

• 1/25/2024 Food Safety Warning/Recall Update: Stew Leonard’s Florentine cookies also contained undeclared eggs

• 3/16/2024 Food Safety Warning/Recall Notice: Stew Leonard’s Apple Crisp Made with Honeycrisp Apples and No Sugar Added Apple Pie May Contain Undeclared Milk and Eggs

• 8/1/2024 Boar’s Head expands recall of deli meat products due to possible listeria contamination

• 5/30/2024 CT DoAg announces increased funds and early start of Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program on June 1

• 5/20/2024 Governor Lamont announces launch of Connecticut Student Loan Repayment Program for health care providers in underserved areas and facilities

• 10/25/2024 Commission on Community Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention awards grants to local violence prevention and intervention programs

• 8/20/2024 Department of Public Health announces new tobacco Quitline services for Connecticut residents

• 3/7/2024 High levels of lead found in numerous brands of ground cinnamon products

• 11/20/2024 Connecticut Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Manisha Juthani named as President-Elect for national public health association

• 2/7/2024 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and Governor Lamont announce Social Connection Campaign to combat loneliness and social isolation in Connecticut