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[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health warns of a rare tick-borne illness, Powassan, another reason for tick vigilance and to observe tick safety rules while outside this summer.

Powassan Death Prompts Tick Protection Tips

[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health warns of a rare tick-borne illness, Powassan, another reason for tick vigilance and to observe tick safety rules while outside this summer. By: Rob Borkowski on August 17, 2023 in News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI— A woman in Washington County died from a rare case of the tick-borne disease Powassan in July, highlighting the need to protect yourself against tick bites, the Rhode […]

[CREDIT: NWS.gov] The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the area.

Health Department Clears RI Beaches, Heat Advisory In Effect

[CREDIT: NWS.gov] The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the area. By: Rob Borkowski on July 30, 2019 in News to You

  UPDATE Aug. 1: The Health Department has re-opened Scarborough Beach South for swimming. RIDOH recommends the closure of Burlingame Picnic Area on Watchaug Pond in Charlestown for swimming due […]

Oakland Beach Closed for High Bacteria Levels

By: Rob Borkowski on July 1, 2018 in News to You

The RI Department of Health has closed Oakland Beach for high bacteria levels, the second Warwick beach closed by the department this summer.

Water quality analysis at local beaches is conducted by the State Health Laboratory or a state certified laboratory. The information is used to determine a closed beaches.

Conimicut Point Beach Closed, High Bacteria Count

Water quality analysis at local beaches is conducted by the State Health Laboratory or a state certified laboratory. The information is used to determine a closed beaches. By: Rob Borkowski on June 19, 2014 in News to You, Uncategorized

Warwick, RI – The RI Department of Health has closed Conimicut Point Beach and King Park Beach in Newport due to a high bacteria count.

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