148 Peck Street
Rehoboth, MA 02769
Phone: 508-252-3099 Ext. 100
Fax: 508 252-1027
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Seasonal Flu Clinic Announcement The Rehoboth Board of Health will be sponsoring a SEASONAL flu vaccine clinic for Rehoboth residents at the Beckwith Middle School on Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 10am-12pm for anyone over the age of 9 with a chronic medical condition.
Supplies are limited and pre-registration is REQUIRED. Please call the Board of Health and register with Bette at 508 252-3099. Please remember to bring your insurance and Medicare cards with you to the clinic.
No one will be denied inoculation due to lack of insurance, but all recipients MUST BE pre-registered.
H1N1 Flu Vaccine Information The Rehoboth Board of Health has registered with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to become a provider of the H1N1 vaccine.
H1N1 flu clinic planning is underway and information will be forthcoming as soon as the vaccine delivery date is certain. Please check back frequently for updates.
For the latest information on H1N1, please visit the following websites:
Centers for Disease Control
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
There are five members appointed to staggered three year terms. They are responsible for formulating and enforcing regulations affecting our environment and actions affecting our health. Among their duties is the control of the spread of infectious diseases dangerous to the public health. They have power to isolate and quarantine sick and infected persons. They must report immediately to the state Department of Public Health and also report all deaths from such diseases. The Board of Health also makes reasonable health regulations on the following:
1. Communicable disease control
2. Milk production and distribution
3. Regulation of persons and premises for sale, dispensing or distribution of foodstuffs
4. Eating and drinking establishments
5. Standards of fitness for human habitation
6. Nuisance
7. Septic systems
8. Keeping of livestock
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