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The boil water advisory issued by the Rhode Islan ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is alerting a portion of customers of the City of Newport Public Water System that they should boil their water before consuming it. ...

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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 Wenscott Reservo ...

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As several states report increases in cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reminding Rhode Islanders to follow simple food safety pract ...

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In response to the increased number of rabid animals identified in Rhode Island this spring and summer, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Enviro ...

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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 Brickyard Pond in Barrington due to ...

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Between mid-July and mid-August, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), Brown Health Dermatology, and partners statewide will be making free skin cancer screenings available at select ...

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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 Wenscott Rese ...

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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 Slack Reservoir ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reminding all Rhode Islanders about safety tips to keep themselves healthy and safe during extreme heat.    ...

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