BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey and Massachusetts Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Robbie Goldstein are denouncing a vote by the federal … [Read more...]
Massachusetts governor, public health commissioner react to latest federal vaccination guidance
December 8, 2025
Massachusetts health commissioner reacts to autism information change on CDC website
November 24, 2025
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Commissioner has issued a public statement about vaccines and autism in response to a move from … [Read more...]
State officials announce two new cases of West Nile Virus
September 8, 2025
BARNSTABLE - The Massachusetts Department of Public Health recently announced two new cases of West Nile Virus in the state, one a man likely … [Read more...]
Action taken by governor to protect vaccine availability in Massachusetts
September 5, 2025
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has announced a series of measures to ensure that vaccines remain available to Massachusetts residents of all ages, … [Read more...]
Rabies Vaccine Baits To Be Aerially Distributed Tuesday
September 10, 2024
BARNSTABLE - The Cape Cod & Southeast Massachusetts Rabies Task Force began distributing oral rabies vaccine baits in Plymouth and along the Cape … [Read more...]
Mosquito Collected In Barnstable Tests Positive For Eastern Equine Encephalitis
July 26, 2024
BARNSTABLE - The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced on Thursday that a mosquito sample collected on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in the … [Read more...]
Public Health Officials Offer Safety Guidances For Summer Months
June 7, 2024
HYANNIS - As warm weather sets in and summer approaches, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is releasing a PSA to help the public stay safe … [Read more...]
Slight Decrease Reported in Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths
December 18, 2023
BARNSTABLE - According to preliminary data released recently by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, opioid-related overdose deaths … [Read more...]
Over $3.4 Million Awarded for COVID Vaccination Costs
December 3, 2023
BARNSTABLE - Over $3.4 million dollars will be sent by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to Massachusetts to reimburse for the cost of … [Read more...]
Health Officials Urge Residents to get Vaccinated Before Holidays
November 16, 2023
BARNSTABLE - The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is urging residents to get vaccinated ahead of the holiday season as the weather gets … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Number of cold-stunned turtles in treatment swells to over 450
LISTEN: Child and Family Services sponsors families in need for the holidays
Nonprofit has responded to a trio of thresher sharks on Outer Cape beaches this month
County opposes state control over registry of deeds
LISTEN: Cape Cod Healthcare fully opens new pavilion, with President and CEO Michael Lauf
Dredging work to begin at the Barnstable Harbor Mid-Entrance Channel
Chatham Elementary School recognized for continued improvement in testing scores
High Wind Warning from National Weather Service for Cape and Islands Friday
Outer Cape Health Services urges residents to protect their mental health during the holiday season
Deer hunting times opened up on Vineyard and Nantucket to fight ticks, address other issues
Finalists announced for next Monomoy Schools Superintendent
Cape Cod League releases 2026 schedule; Harwich hosting All-Star Game
Captain and crew of a Steamship Authority vessel honored for life-saving actions
