Health Matters
Health Matters is our quarterly newsletter of the Farmington Valley Health District.
Topics include FVHD activities, safety tips, book reviews, and more.
Health Matters Summer 2026
FVHD Summer Heat Safety Guide
Extreme heat is more than an inconvenience; it can quickly become a medical emergency. Ready.gov [...]
Fall 2024 Health Matters
Meet Our Interns
FVHD was fortunate to host two college interns and one high school intern for the [...]
Health Matters Winter 2026
Empowering Youth to Make Healthier Choices
The Farmington Valley Health District is proud to announce that we have received funding from [...]
Health Matters Summer 2026
Staff Spotlight: Andrea
Andrea Vitrano joined the FVHD in July of 2025 as Chief Sanitarian. Her day-to-day responsibilities [...]
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Fall 2024 Health Matters
Preparing for Virus Season
It’s that time of year again! Brace for the upcoming respiratory illness season by getting [...]
Health Matters Spring 2026
Looking Ahead, Staying Ready Together
As we move out of winter and into early spring, it’s a natural time to [...]
Health Matters Winter 2025
Radon Awareness Month
Radon is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless naturally occurring gas that enters homes through cracks [...]
Health Matters Spring 2025
New Food Ratings System
You probably already know that FVHD Environmental Health Inspectors visit restaurant kitchens to ensure workers [...]
Archive
2026: Winter – Spring – Summer
2025: Winter – Spring – Summer – Fall
2024: Winter – Spring – Summer – Fall
2023: Winter – Spring – Summer – Fall
2022: Spring – Summer – Fall
2021: Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov
2020: Jan – Feb – Mar
2019: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec