FLU VACCINATIONS AVAILABLE WITH TOWN NURSE
The Board of Health is offering Flu inoculations on Wednesday mornings with Town Nurse, Linda Cullen by appointment only.
If you would like to schedule an appointment call the office at 978-897-4592. Flu vaccinations will be covered by health insurance plans or Medicare.
Uninsured also welcome.
Food Safety During Storms
Upcoming Events Spring 2012
Rabies Clinic- April 5, 2012 88 South Acton Road- Highway Dept. 6-8 PM
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day- April 28, 2012 at 88 South Acton Road-Highway Dept.
Description of Duties:
Overview:
The Board of Health is the local authority responsible for disease prevention and control, public health and environmental protection, and promoting a healthy community. It derives its power from the General Laws of Massachusetts.
The Board enforces local and state regulations governing wells and water supplies, septic systems and sewerage, trash and recycling, animal control and husbandry, mosquito control, public bathing beaches, tobacco control, food services, disease prevention, medical care, and social services. It can develop and implement health policies through local regulations that can be more stringent than state regulations.
Services:
Emergency Information:
In case of emergency (unforeseen public health condition requiring prompt action) during business hours, call the office.
In case of emergency during non-working or non-office hours, contact one of the board members listed above.
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