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Mass. Public Health
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Tweeting from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Boston, MA
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    Mass. Public Health
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    Water safety tip: designate an adult “water watcher” when kids are in/around water. No distractions! Learn more: mass.gov/WaterSafety
    Summer water safety message with children jumping into a lake, emphasizing wearing life jackets.
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    Mass. Public Health
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    World Cup health tip: Keep your food safe. Wash your hands, eat thoroughly cooked food, and avoid perishable food left out more than two hours. If you feel sick after eating, seek medical care. mass.gov/WorldCupHealth… #MatchReadyMA: Know Before You Go #FIFAWorldCup
    Graphic promoting food safety with the message 'Health tip: Keep your food safe' and a link to mass.gov/WorldCup.
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    Going to a petting zoo? Leave your child’s toys, cups, and pacifiers away from animals and animal areas. ow.ly/b7lx50Z0grA
    Young child feeding a white goat with curved horns in an outdoor petting zoo area on a sunny day.
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    Mass. Public Health
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    Tick bites can cause serious illness. This summer, protect yourself and your family from tick bites by keeping ticks away from your home and yard. Learn more about preventing tick bites: ow.ly/PZqU50Z7ArZ
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    Mass. Public Health
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    Jun 18
    Water safety tip: always supervise children when they’re in or around water. Learn more: mass.gov/WaterSafety
    Summer water safety message with children jumping into a lake, emphasizing wearing life jackets.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 18
    World Cup health tip: Know the signs of heat illness. Are you sweating heavily and feeling dizzy or short of breath? If you or someone else feels sick, get help right away. mass.gov/WorldCupHealth… #MatchReadyMA: Know Before You Go #FIFAWorldCup
    Graphic advising to recognize signs of heat illness for safety in Massachusetts.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 18
    Going to a petting zoo? Leave your child’s toys, cups, and pacifiers away from animals and animal areas. ow.ly/b7lx50Z0grA
    Young child feeding a white goat with curved horns in an outdoor petting zoo area on a sunny day.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 18
    Tick bites can cause serious illnesses including Lyme disease. The good news is that there are a few simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from ticks whenever you’re outdoors. Here’s how: ow.ly/ojp650Z7Ao0
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 17
    Tick bites can cause serious illness. This summer, protect yourself and your family from tick bites by keeping ticks away from your home and yard. Learn more about preventing tick bites: ow.ly/PZqU50Z7ArZ
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 17
    Water safety tip: Don’t know CPR? Every 911 dispatcher can talk you through how to perform CPR and other life-saving skills. Learn more water safety tips: mass.gov/WaterSafety
    Summer water safety message with children jumping into a lake, emphasizing wearing life jackets.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 17
    World Cup health tip: Protect yourself from heat and sun. Drink water, take breaks, wear sunscreen, and look for signs of heat illness. If you or someone else feels sick, get help right away. mass.gov/WorldCupHealth… #MatchReadyMA: Know Before You Go #FIFAWorldCup
    Health tip from Match-Ready Massachusetts advising protection from heat and sun exposure.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 17
    Going to a petting zoo? Leave your child’s toys, cups, and pacifiers away from animals and animal areas. ow.ly/b7lx50Z0grA
    Young child feeding a white goat with curved horns in an outdoor petting zoo area on a sunny day.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 16
    Tick bites can cause serious illnesses including Lyme disease. The good news is that there are a few simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from ticks whenever you’re outdoors. Here’s how: ow.ly/ojp650Z7Ao0
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