Media Releases
2001
Final Public Flu Clinics Planned
Media Release: December 27, 2001
Diabetes Through the Holidays: HEALTH Teams with Health Care Providers, Insurers and Community Partners Media Release: December 12, 2001
Flu shots still available
Media Release: December 7, 2001
Guida’s Dairy Recalls some 1% Lowfat Milk Product Due to Undeclared Pasteurized Egg Yolks
Media Release: November 30, 2001
Public Health Advisory: Hepatitis A Outbreak in Massachusetts (Bristol County)
Media Release: November 28, 2001
New test results of the water in the Pascoag Utility District water system November 21, 2001
HEALTH to release statewide hospital Patient Satisfaction report November 21, 2001
HEALTH Releases Report on Hospital Incidents and Surveys; Findings Point to Stressed Industry and Some Needed Improvements November 16, 2001
Health's 9th Annual Tobacco Control Conference Draws National Speakers Media Advisory, November 7, 2001
Rhode Island Department of Health Announces Office of Women’s Health October 18, 2001
Senator Reed Joins Health Director to Launch
Rhode Island’s Vaccinate Before You Graduate Program October 10, 2001
King Park Swim Area Reopens; HEALTH Recommends Closing Goddard Park State Beach Media Release: July 13, 2001
Rhode Island Department of Health Awards Community Grants; $148,660 Designated for Racial and Ethnic Minority Programs Media Release: July 12, 2001
Department of Health Lowers Lead Level Required for Intervention; Emergency Regulations to be Implemented
Media release: July 10, 2001
King Park Beach (Newport) Closed Due to Sewage Discharge Media Release: July 5, 2001
Lincoln Woods State Park Beach Reopens for Holiday Media Release: July 3, 2001
Ocean State Coalition Receives Recognition for Flu Immunization Program Media Release: June 28, 2001
Department of Health Recommends Closing Lincoln Woods State Park Beach And Goddard State Park Beach for Swimming Media Release: June, 29, 2001
Youth Rally for World No-Tobacco Day
Media Release: May 30, 2001
Department of Health Unveils Bathing Beaches Website
Media Release: May 17, 2001
Department of Health Responds to Childhood Lead Group
Media Release: May 17, 2001
Health Director Recognized for Work with School-Based Health Centers Media Release: April 16, 2001
Primo Hearty Soups Recall Media Release: April 16, 2001
Consumer HEALTH Information on Cleaning Up After the Floods Media Release: April 3, 2001
CDC Study Confirms effectiveness of smokefree policies; Exposure to secondhand smoke drops 75 % over last decade ; Children and Minorities more exposed than others Media Release: March 30, 2001
3 Million Women Die from Lung Cancer in US; HEALTH Director Puts Blame on Tobacco Industry Ads and Promotions
Media Release: March 28, 2001
CDC Releases Information of Environmental Toxins; RI Health Department Finds that the Average Kid in RI Has Higher Levels of Lead Than 90% of US Kids Media Release: March 22, 2001
Rhode Island Department of Health and Hoyts Cinema Host Premiere of "Talk to Teens" Campaign Media Advisory: March 1, 2001
Rhode Island Food Security Survey Shows an Increase In Prevalence of Hunger Among its Poorest Families Media Release: February 28, 2001
Department of Health Releases Healthy Rhode Islanders, 2000 and 2010; How we did and what we can look forward to in Rhode Island
Media Release: February 26, 2001
Health Department Takes Non-Smoking Message to Local Cinemas; Students Join Health Director Nolan in New Smoke Free RI Campaign
Media Release: February 22, 2001
Botched body piercing by unlicensed practitioners can make young people sick; HEALTH urges caution for Valentine Day piercings Media release: February 12, 2001
Rhode Island and Massachusetts Join Forces to Combat Smoking
Media Release: January 22, 2001
Rhode Island Prevention Coalition Awards Community Grants Physical Activity Promotes Good Health Media Release: January 25, 2001
Department of Health Recognizes Contribution of Transportation Officials; Dr. William Ankner (DOT) and Edward Walsh Receive Award Media Release: January 26, 2001
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