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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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    Pool safety tip: keep rescue equipment (hook/life preserver) and a phone close by the pool at all times. Learn more: mass.gov/WaterSafety
    Stay safe around water this summer, mass.gov/WaterSafety. A person and a child, both in life vests, joyfully jump into a lake from a dock. Summer safety message from Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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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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    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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    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: bit.ly/3QuE1V6
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    Mass. Public Health
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    Jun 25
    World Cup health tip: Traveling to the U.S.? Healthcare can be expensive without insurance. Consider travel insurance that covers emergency care, hospitalization, doctor visits, prescriptions, evacuation. mass.gov/WorldCupHealth… #MatchReadyMA: Know Before You Go #FIFAWorldCup
    Green health tip graphic advising to plan ahead for healthcare with a checklist icon and link to mass.gov/WorldCup.
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    Mass. Public Health
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    Jun 25
    State public health officials announce season’s first West Nile virus-positive mosquito sample; residents urged to use bug spray when outdoors: bit.ly/3Qqx47M
    The image features a blue background with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health logo on the left. To the right, "Press Release" is written in white text.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 25
    Pool safety tip: remove all toys/balls/floats from pool after use. Kids won’t be tempted to reach in. Learn more: mass.gov/WaterSafety
    Stay safe around water this summer, mass.gov/WaterSafety. A person and a child, both in life vests, joyfully jump into a lake from a dock. Summer safety message from Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 25
    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: bit.ly/3QuE1V6
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 25
    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 24
    World Cup health tip: Sick or hurt? For life-threatening emergencies, call 9-1-1. For severe illness or injury, visit a hospital emergency department. For minor illness/injury, go to an urgent care center. mass.gov/WorldCupHealth… #MatchReadyMA: Know Before You Go #FIFAWorldCup
    Match-Ready Massachusetts health tip advising to know how and where to get medical care before attending events.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 24
    Pool safety tip: remove all toys/balls/floats from pool after use. Kids won’t be tempted to reach in. Learn more: mass.gov/WaterSafety
    Stay safe around water this summer, mass.gov/WaterSafety. A person and a child, both in life vests, joyfully jump into a lake from a dock. Summer safety message from Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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    Mass. Public Health
    @MassDPH
    Jun 24
    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 24
    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: bit.ly/3QuE1V6
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