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Public Notices provided by the Rhode Island Department of Health

Beach Advisories

RIDOH Recommends Swimming Advisories at Beaches in Jamestown, Newport, and Tiverton

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing the swimming areas at several beaches in Rhode Island because of high bacteria counts. 

Regulatory News

Assisted Living Residence Administrators (216-RICR-40-05-18) and Nursing Home Administrators (216-RICR-40-05-32)

Lead Safe Work Practices (216-RICR-50-15-12) and Lead Inspections (216-RICR-50-15-5)

Administration of Anesthetic Agents for Sedation (216-RICR-40-05-37)

RIDOH Resources