EHHD Health District

02/09/2026

Getting ready for the 'other' BIG Day? The EHHD has free radon test kits at the Mansfield office. Call for details: 860-429-3325 or buy one at a local hardware store or online. For more info on Radon and why you should care check out EPA.gov/radon

02/06/2026

Space still available! Please share this educational opportunity with your family and neighbors. FREE classes! FREE home monitor to keep! No age or residency requirements. Registration required. Find details at EHHD.org in Hot Topics or call the office at 860-429-3325

02/06/2026

Reminder: Those with cancer face a higher risk of foodborne illness. Safe food handling can make all the difference.

02/05/2026

DYK? Handwashing can prevent about 30% of diarrhea-related sicknesses and about 20% of respiratory infections. Preventing sickness reduces the amount of antibiotics people use and the likelihood that antibiotic resistance will develop.

02/04/2026

Coming to Mansfield in April! Volunteers needed - call number in flier or find more info on clinic and volunteer opportunities in Hot Topics at EHHD.org

02/04/2026

Free RADON tests available at the EHHD Mansfield office. Call for details: 860-429-3325. Or buy a test from your local hardware store or online. Testing is the only way to know if your home has elevated radon levels (radon causes lung cancer).

02/03/2026

Do you know your numbers? The EHHD has several FREE programs coming up to help you know your Blood Pressure & manage it for a healthy heart! Coming up:
Feb 10th at the Ashford Sr. Center: BP screening
Feb 12, 19, 26 at the Ashford Sr. Center: BP classes with FREE home monitor
March 10 & 24 at the Mansfield Sr. Center: BP classes with FREE home monitor

All programming is at no charge and no billing to insurance.
No age or residency requirements
Classes require registration

Find all details and other BP resources in Hot Topics at EHHD.org

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02/02/2026

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02/02/2026

Anyone can participate in this webinar. The link to register is: https://tinyurl.com/44hkhsep

02/02/2026

In recognition of Heart Month, join the Hands Only CPR Challenge. Hands Only CPR equips bystanders with the skills to respond during a cardiac emergency. Scan the QR code to watch a brief Hands Only CPR video and answer two questions to join the challenge.
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01/30/2026

01/30/2026

January may be almost over, but flu season isn’t.

A few simple steps can still make a real difference:
✔ Wash hands often
✔ Stay home when sick
✔ Protect people at higher risk
✔ Get vaccinated if you haven’t yet

🔗 Know the signs & symptoms of Flu: https://cdc.gov/flu/signs-symp


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