Press Releases

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Willow Lake at Rog ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reminding the public about the importance of timely vaccination against measles and is sharing immunization recommendations to protect infants ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a raccoon in the area of Black Plain Road in North Smithfield tested positive for rabies this week. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the recommendation to avoid recreational activities at Blackamore Pond ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a raccoon in the Hope Street area of Providence tested positive for rabies this week. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a skunk in the Clark Road area of Smithfield tested positive for rabies this week. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that a skunk in the Blackinton Drive area of Glocester tested positive for rabies this week. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the recommendation to avoid recreational activities at Johnson’s Pond ( ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising the public that Medline Industries is removing all Medicine Brand beds from the market, including homecare beds, bariatric beds, and long-t ...

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Governor Dan McKee joined Director of Health Jerry Larkin, MD and leadership from the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics to get his flu shot today and to remind Rhode ...

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