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Our Mission is to protect and promote optimal health for all Milford residents through our commitment to excellence and delivery of comprehensive public health services. Our Vision is working together for a healthier community

11/19/2025

Find a Thanksgiving meal this year—explore the resource below for tasty options! 🦃🍽️ on Thanksgiving Day

11/19/2025

Bridgeport Hospital, in partnership with Connecticut Foodshare, will host two special food distributions this month at 200 Mill Hill Avenue. The first will take place TODAY!!! Wednesday, November 19 at 4:30 PM and the second will be Wednesday, November 26 at 9:00 AM. Both events are open to all those in need. Food will be available for all those in need while supplies last. Please bring your own reusable grocery bags.

11/14/2025

Protect yourself from shingles—if you’re 50 or older, sign up for our upcoming vaccine clinic! Register now: https://pickatime.com/ui/events/408814?vendorID=11615988&scheduler=30f7a840-9977-4b36-9055-59d04375085

11/14/2025

This weekend! Join us in making a difference! The scouts' annual food drive has been helping our community for over 20 years—let’s come together and show our support during this time of great need🦃

11/12/2025

⚠️FDA Nationwide Infant Formula Recall Alert ⚠️

ByHeart Inc. has expanded its voluntary recall to include all batches of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula (24 oz cans) and Anywhere Pack™ (0.6 oz packets) due to a potential risk of foodborne illness (Clostridium botulinum).
While no unopened cans have tested positive, this recall is being done out of an abundance of caution to protect infants’ health.
👶 What to do:
• Immediately stop using and dispose of any ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula or Anywhere Pack™ products.
• If your baby shows symptoms such as constipation, weak cry, poor feeding, drooping eyelids, or breathing difficulty, seek medical attention immediately.
📞 For questions or assistance, contact ByHeart at hello@byheart.com or 1-833-429-4327 (available 24/7).
💻 More information: www.byheart.com
🔗 FDA Recall Notice: https://tinyurl.com/bdfc2k5e

11/10/2025

📱Join us for a free community workshop- Helping Children Thrive in the Age of Screens & Social Media 🌟

Struggling with screen time or social media battles? You’re not alone! Hosted by Milford Youth & Family Services to learn practical tips for raising healthy, balanced kids in the digital age.

🗓 Wednesday, Nov. 12th | 6–7 PM
📍 Milford United Way, 20 Evergreen Ave, Milford, CT
💻 Attend in person or virtually — spots still available!

Led by Jeff Baer, LCSW, this session covers:
✨ Screen time without the struggle
✨ The real impact of social media & gaming
✨ Boosting kids’ mental wellness

Walk-ins welcome, or register here 👉 https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11615988&event=407160

Let’s help our kids thrive — on and off the screen! 💙

11/06/2025

👏 A huge thank you to our amazing Milford community! 👏
The Emergency Community Food Drive, organized through partnership with the Milford Health Department, Milford United Way, and Milford ShopRite, was a tremendous success — and it’s still continuing!

Thanks to your generous donations, shelves are filling up for our local food pantries organized by the Milford Food Insecurity Workgroup. Milford Health Department CERT & MRC Volunteers and Milford United Way came together to sort and pack hundreds of items. A special thank-you to United Way of Milford for donating space to serve as our central hub for collecting, sorting, and distributing donations.

Let’s keep the momentum going — food donations are still being accepted through November 10th at:
📍 Milford United Way, 20 Evergreen Ave.
📍 ShopRite, 935 Boston Post Road

Every item and dollar helps feed our neighbors. 💛

Let’s fill the shelves together!
🔗 https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/emergency-food-hub-milford

📸 Check out some of today’s amazing efforts below!

11/04/2025

The Milford Department of Human Services / Youth & Family Services is hosting two important community programs this November!

👩‍👧 What Every Girl Needs to Know
A guided discussion for 4th & 5th grade girls and their mothers/support persons about the physical and emotional changes of puberty.
📅 Wednesday, November 5th | 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus – Auditorium B
🔗 Register here: https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11615988&event=408129

💻 Helping Children Thrive in the Age of Screens & Social Media
A workshop for families to explore how screens, gaming, and social media impact children—and how to build healthy digital habits together.
📅 Wednesday, November 12th | 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Milford United Way or attend virtually
🔗 Register here: https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11615988&event=407160

📚 Free book for the first 30 registrants for the girls’ program!
Join us as we continue to support Milford’s families in learning, growing, and thriving together.

11/01/2025

💉 The Family Flu Clinic is happening today at the Milford Public Library — open until 1:00 PM! Walk-ins are welcome, so stop by and get your flu shot before the season hits.

It’s been a great success so far thanks to our incredible Public Health Nursing Team and dedicated Health Department support staff keeping our community healthy and safe! 💪🩺

10/31/2025

Are you eligible for WIC benefits? Most SNAP households that include pregnant women, postpartum or nursing mothers, and/or children under the age of 5 are eligible. These benefits could be a massive help while SNAP is interrupted. Apply online at https://dphsubmissions.ct.gov/CTWIC_Interest_Form, go a local WIC office, or go to health.ct.gov to take an eligibility pre-screener today!

10/31/2025

💙 Thank You to our Community Partners! 💙

During these uncertain times, we’re reminded of how strong and caring our Milford community truly is. The Milford Health and Human Services Departments would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Lenny Napoli of Napoli Motors for his generous donation, which will go directly toward supporting emergency and basic needs for our most vulnerable residents. We are grateful to all of our strong community partners.

Your kindness helps us live up to our city’s motto — “A Small City with a Big Heart.” 💛

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82 New Haven Avenue Milford
Milford, CT
06460

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+12037833285

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https://www.ci.milford.ct.us/health-department-0

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