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Health Alert from the CDC: Urgent need to increase immunization coverage for influenza, COVID-19, and RSV

CDC Health Alert: Urgent Need to Increase Immunization Coverage for Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV and Use of Authorized/Approved Therapeutics in the Setting of Increased Respiratory Disease Activity During the 2023 – 2024 Winter Season

The CDC is actively monitoring the escalation of respiratory illnesses in the United States, caused by several pathogens like influenza viruses, SARS-CoV-2, and RSV. This increase indicates an urgent need to increase immunization coverage and use of approved therapies to prevent transmission and reduce severe illness.

Dec 15, 2023

Public Health
Cabin in the snow

Turn Up the Heat, Turn Down the Health Risks: Why 65°F is Your Winter Wellness Friend

Why is it so important to keep your at 65 degrees or above when it’s cold?

Dec 15, 2023

Public Health
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Bridgeport City Council to Introduce New Software to Connect Personally with Residents

Today the City Council of Bridgeport, Connecticut is introducing a new method to connect with residents, create transparency, and improve access.

Dec 13, 2023

Announcements
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City of Bridgeport Launches Small Business Loan Fund with the Community Economic Development Fund and Brings Emerge CT to Bridgeport

Today, Mayor Ganim announced two allocations of American Rescue Plan dollars that will go to build capacity of our small businesses and local workforce.

Dec 13, 2023

Announcements
Photo of Mayor Ganim swearing in three of the Fair Rent Commissioners

Mayor Ganim Announces Fair Rent Commission for the City of Bridgeport and Swears in Commissioners

Today, Mayor Ganim announced the re-establishment of the Fair Rent Commission in the City of Bridgeport.

Dec 07, 2023

Announcements
Photo of Mayor Ganim, Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, Governor Ned Lamont, University of Bridgeport President Danielle Wilken, and others for the Nanoramic Laboratories press conference at the University of Bridgeport

The City of Bridgeport Announces Construction of Nanoramic Laboratories through Bipartisan Infrastructure Grant Funding

Today, it was announced that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Grant Fund has allotted $47.5 million to fund the construction of Nanoramic Laboratories within Bridgeport.

Nov 30, 2023

Announcements, Development