Press Releases

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Rhode Island Seafood Company, located in Warren, has initiated a recall of clams that were harvested on September 22, ...

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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 Lake Washingt ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are announcing the State’s first case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2026. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has notified the Prudence Island Water District (PIWD) that the boil water notice issued to its customers can be removed.   ...

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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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