Latest City of Boston news
We also created an RSS feed for City of Boston news.
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...
Read the full report on boston.gov/carney
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
First funding round calls for proposals for $5 million of total $10 million investment to improve health outcomes in Boston by bolstering economic mobility and financial security
New data analyzed by the Boston Public Health Commission show most significant decreases are among Black and Latinx residents
The support fund will distribute opioid settlement money to eligible Boston families
The innovative initiative by Mayor Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission is part of the City’s push to reduce overdose deaths and combat the opioid crisis.
These advisories have expired. There are currently 0 active public health warnings.
Campaign launches with a one-day Heads Up Pop Up Shop on December 5 in downtown Boston
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is alerting residents that the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has lifted the public health advisory issued for cyanobacteria algae bloom in...
Boston Public Health Commission recommends all eligible residents get vaccinated to protect themselves and their communities
New data analyzed by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) show a decline in overdose deaths in Boston at the beginning of this year compared to the same four-month time period last year...
Avoid Contact with Water Downstream of Longfellow Bridge - Broad Canal, Lechmere Canal, North Point Park, Lederman Park
BPHC and partners to highlight the importance of recovery and prevention services throughout September to mark National Recovery Month.
New multi-sector partnership between the City, the Boston Public Health Commission, Boston Community Health Collaborative, and $10 million investment from Atrius Health Equity Foundation.
The events are for youth, parents, and providers and begin in May for Mental Health Awareness Month
Boston Public Health Commission and Boston Public Schools’ initiatives will add more behavioral health specialists, improve BPS policies and systems, and develop a more diverse workforce to serve...
Improving Black breastfeeding rates can help address racial inequities in maternal and infant health
New Website Makes STI Testing and MPOX Vaccination Easier and More Accessible
High Lead Levels Found in Aluminum Cookers
BOSTON - December 15, 2022– On Monday, December 12, 2022 at approximately 3:20pm, Boston Animal Care and Control Division responded to a call from a concerned resident who reported that there was a...
BOSTON—October 14, 2022—The following is a public health warning related to a recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO). State regulations require local public health...
We're making $1.5 million available to organizations to increase access, acceptance, and uptake in areas with the lowest vaccination rates.
