Flu Clinics

• In Newton

Flu Information & Prevention

• MassPRO-Massachusetts Flu Clinic Information
• Center for Disease Control
• Massachusetts Department of Public Health
• Pandemic Influenza
• Pandemic FAQ's
• Boston Public Health Commission
• Center for Disease Control

Flu Prevention Handouts

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Rabies Clinics

Bat Information

CDC Bat Information

Fact Sheets from:

• MA Dept. of Public Health
• Center for Disease Control (CDC)
• Frequently Asked Questions on SARS from the CDC

For more information, see:

• MA Department of Public Health 
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• World Health Organization

• Parents Guide to Sun Protection
• Detecting Skin Cancer
• Protect Your Skin from UV
• Center for Disease Control
• The Skin Cancer Foundation
• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Red Cross

• Smoking / Tobacco

• Please See our H1N1 Information page

West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis are two serious diseases spread by mosquitoes. Mosquitoes in Massachusetts have tested positive for the viruses this summer.

It is important to take steps to protect yourself from mosquito bites.

Check out these fact sheets for more information:

• Summer Prevention Overview
• West Nile Virus Fact Sheet
• Eastern Equine Encephalitis Fact Sheet
• Mosquito Repellent Fact Sheet

For the latest information on the risk level in Newton and other areas, check out the Arbovirus Daily Update at http://westnile.ashtonweb.com/

For additional information, visit http://www.mass.gov/dph/wnv