H1N1 Vaccination Clinic Update
The Norfolk Board of Health will be holding an H1N1 Vaccination Clinic on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from 3:30-6:30 at the King Philip Middle School, 18 King Street, Norfolk. The clinic is open to all Norfolk residents, including children 9 and under who need a second vaccine. No appointments are necessary. Vaccine information and consent forms for adults and children are available on the Norfolk town website at www.virtualnorfolk.org and the King Philip Regional School website at http://www.kingphilip.org/kpnorth/healthservices/VIS%20H1N1.pdf
If you have any questions, please call the Board of Health office at 508-528-7747
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For more information from the Center for Disease Control about swine flu: New Link
Additional information is also available by calling 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636).
Massachusetts residents can now call (2-1-1) for basic information about swine flu or visit the Department of Public Health web page at: New Link
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The next Board of Health Meeting is on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 7:30 pm in meeting room 124. Agenda items include: 7:45 pm-Subdivision Review for Fern Ridge Estates. Call the Board of Health office at 508-528-7747 for more information.
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The next Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) meeting will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:30 PM in Town Hall Meeting Room 214. All are welcome to attend.
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2000 to 2004 Report on Cancer Incidence in Massachusetts
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CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS - The Town of Norfolk is seeking individuals who are interested in joining a Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)/Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), which is made up of volunteers who assist in preparing for and responding to public health emergencies. Click here for Application or Contact the Board of
Health office at 508-528-7747 for more information.
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Elected Board of three members:
Jeff Palumbo, Chairman 2010
Mike Findlen, Member 2011
Mark L. Nelson, Ph.D., Clerk 2012
The Board of Health generally meets twice per month (Usually Tuesday) at 7:30 in room 124 at town hall, check for postings.
Consultants:
William R. Domey, Environmental Engineer/Agent (For private well or septic system emergencies call 508-653-5530)
Enviro-Tech Consultants, Contractor
Walpole Area VNA, Nursing
Function
The Board of Health's mission is to promote good public health, prevent disease and protect the environment. This is carried out through routine inspections, investigating complaints, plan review, overseeing many programs and regulations (local and state), educating our residents and businesses, and serving the public.
Things to Know
We have on-line forms listing Licensed Installers, Septic Pumpers, Refuse Haulers, Fee Schedule, Regulations and Permit Applications. Please visit our documents page.
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