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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Johnson’s Pon ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and QuitNowRI are now offering the QuitLogix® app to Rhode I ...

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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 Lower Melville P ...

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In observance of World Rabies Day, September 28, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is highlighting the success of its rabies exposure assessment program, which connects Rhode Isla ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting the public that an individual reported being scratched by a coyote in the area of T.F. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is launching a new statewide campaign targeting working-age men to address the stigma surrounding mental health. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reporting a confirmed case of the tick-borne Powassan virus disease (Powassan) detected in a Rhode Island resident. ...

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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 Lake Tiogue in Coventr ...

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With increases in levels of COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) expected in the coming weeks and months, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) urges everyone to stay ...

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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  ...

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