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Avian Flu Infecting Local Geese & Wildlife

The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services and Department of Public Works (DPW) would like to share the following information and safety...

Town Of Brookline Encourages Residents To Be Safe & Ready For...

September is Emergency Preparedness Month, and Chief John F. Sullivan and the Brookline Office of Emergency Management (OEM) would like to provide residents with...

Brookline Leaders Brace For Policy Battles With A Public Health Focus

Federal policies affect your daily life more than you may think. From how much healthcare you can access to what kind of reproductive care...

Mosquitoes I Brookline Test Positive Gor West Nile Virus; Community...

Health Director Sigalle Reiss and the Brookline Department of Public Health report that the Massachusetts Department of Public Health detected West Nile Virus (WNV)...

The Friends Of Brookline Public Health Announce Award Recipients

The Friends of Brookline Public Health are pleased to announce the recipients of two awards – the Alan Balsam Public Health Leadership Award and...

Brookline Public Health Reminds Residents To Get A Flu Shot

The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services urges all residents to attend upcoming vaccination clinics to safeguard the health and well-being of...

Town Of Brookline Launches Community Health Assessment & Improvement Planning Process

Commissioner of Public Health Sigalle Reiss announces that the Brookline Department of Public Health & Human Services has recently launched a Community Health Assessment...

Brookline Public Health & Recreation Departments To Hold Annual Yoga Class

Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss and Recreation Director Leigh Jackson would like to invite community members to attend the annual community yoga class to celebrate...

Brookline Residents Invited To Participate In Human Services Resident Survey

The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) invites residents to participate in a Human Services Resident Survey. The survey aims to gain...

Brookline Office Of Emergency Management Invites Residents To Summer Preparedness Event 

The Brookline Office of Emergency Management, in collaboration with the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services, is hosting an event to share...

Reminder To Brookline Residents To Protect Themselves From The Flu

The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services reminds residents of important steps to protect themselves from contracting or spreading the flu. As the...

Laila McGeorge To Combat Substance Abuse In Brookline

Public Health and Human Services Director Sigalle Reiss is pleased to announce the hiring of Laila McGeorge as the Substance Use Prevention Coalition Coordinator...

Brookline Recreation To Welcome Adult & Community Education Program This Fall

The Town of Brookline is pleased to announce that the Brookline Adult and Community Education (BACE) program will become part of the Brookline Recreation...

Public Health Advisory Issued For Brookline Reservoir & Leverett Pond Due...

The Town of Brookline has issued a public health advisory for the Brookline Reservoir following the confirmed presence of a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom....

Town Of Brookline Appoints Emily Williams As New Council On Aging...

Town Administrator Chas Carey is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has appointed Emily Williams as the new Director of the Brookline...

Celebrating The 30th Anniversary Of National Public Health Week

The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of National Public Health Week (NPHW) from Monday, April 7...

Town Of Brookline Completes Community Health Assessment & Improvement Planning Process

Director of Public Health Sigalle Reiss announces that the Brookline Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS) has completed the two-year ARPA-funded Community...

Brookline Department Of Public Health & Human Services Launches The Heart...

February is American Heart Month, and the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services is launching a heart-safe community initiative, The Heart Beat...