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Massachusetts Open Enrollment runs from November 1, 2025, to January 23, 2026.

Mayor Wu appoints Dr. Guy Fish to serve on the Boston Board of Health.

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2025 Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharges, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

Update: As of October 23, 2025, the advisories for the entire Charles River Lower Basin have been lifted. This includes the MIT Richard J. Resch Boathouse, Community Boating, and the Broad Canal area.

Update: As of October 30, 2025, this health advisory has been lifted.

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharges, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

Boston Public Health Commission encourages residents to take precautions as the risk of West Nile Virus in the city remains high.

Boston Public Health Commission clinics offer flu and COVID-19 vaccines. Some clinics will also have routine childhood vaccinations.

The City has expanded Boston’s Double Up Food Bucks Program to two new grocery stores in Dorchester and Roxbury, increasing families access to fresh, affordable, and healthy food.

BPHC and partners to celebrate the importance of recovery and highlight the resources available to residents throughout September to mark National Recovery Month.

Avoid contact with water in Sprague Pond.

Boston Public Health Commission encourages residents to take precautions

Avoid Contact with Water in the Muddy River Between Brookline Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur

Avoid Contact with Water Downstream of Harvard Bridge

Boston Public Health Commission's ‘Break-up Summit’ is on July 31 and brings together 200 teens and 50 providers from across the city

An initial $5 million in grants will go to recipients in Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan. Grants are in partnership with Atrius Health Equity Foundation and the Boston Community Health Collaborative...

The risk remains low, but Boston Public Health Commission encourages residents to take precautions.

Boston Public Health Commission and Boston Public Schools share outcomes after one year of $21 million in funding

Unvaccinated individuals should contact their healthcare provider and monitor for symptoms

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharges, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

This is the lowest number of overdose deaths in Boston in nine years

New $16 Million Facility Enhances Public Safety and Emergency Medical Response In The Area

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharges, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge(s), also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2025 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

Mayor Wu appoints Dr. Elsie Taveras to the role of Chair of the Boston Board of Health and appoints Stan McLaren to serve on the Board

New campaign aims to reduce stigma and separate fact from fiction on HIV treatments

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