Walpole Public Health

Official Twitter account~managed by the Walpole Public Health Nurse~ Dedicated to the health promotion and disease prevention for the Walpole community.

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Remember to protect yourself against mosquito and tick bites this summer!☀️

[Mass. Public Health @MassDPH]

Mosquito and tick bites can cause serious illnesses like EEE and Lyme disease. When outdoors, use EPA-approved repellent, applied slowly and evenly to the face, neck, arms & legs. When possible, wear full-length protective clothing. More info: https://t.co/DD6BYzz38A.

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS‼️
How prepared are you?

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Without appropriate measures, severe heat♨️can be hazardous or even fatal because our bodies have to work extra hard in an environment of extreme heat https://t.co/1wVclqyWj9

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

☀️The Town of Walpole will be opening a 24 hour cooling center for the next 4 days☀️ please see below for more information:

[Town of Walpole @TownofWalpole]

Heat Advisory - Cooling station open at Walpole Police Station - Read more: https://t.co/NkD0eqbzct

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Wondering how to be added to the alert system for the Town of Walpole? Use the link below to be added to the list: https://t.co/Pu9Me0DCar

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Time to clean out those medicine cabinets!💊
Saturday October 28, 2023
10am - 2pm
Walpole Police Department
@TownofWalpole

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

As of September 25, 2023, residential households in the U.S. can order up to four free COVID-19 test kits. Order kits here:
https://t.co/AEmYGtBFsE

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

~~2023 FLU CLINICS FOR SENIORS AND THOSE LIVING WITH A DISABILITY~~
Registration is required:
https://t.co/BK5iejgqm4
https://t.co/NWvRdphYEB
@TownofWalpole

[NAMI @NAMICommunicate]

September is #SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth. We are here to spread hope & vital information to people affected by suicide. Our goal ensuring that individuals, friends & families have access to the resources they need to discuss suicide prevention & to seek help.

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

The Walpole Health Department is excited to host another annual flu clinic!
Saturday October 14, 2023 10am - 2pm
Walpole Council on Aging/60 South St
Registration is REQUIRED:
https://t.co/Fk7zvfOzOM
@TownofWalpole
📷

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

THIS SATURDAY! Time to clean out your medicine cabinets!

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

DEA National Prescription Drug Takeback Day!
April 22, 2023 10am-2pm
Walpole Police Department
Community Room
50 South St, Walpole
@TownofWalpole

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

DEA National Prescription Drug Takeback Day!
April 22, 2023 10am-2pm
Walpole Police Department
Community Room
50 South St, Walpole
@TownofWalpole

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

AED training for @TownofWalpole employees to celebrate Heart Month! @American_Heart #HeartMonth #CPRwithHeart

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

February is Heart Month! Learn CPR ❤️ Save a Life #HeartMonth #CPRwithHeart

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

Someone in every home should know CPR. Watch this 60-second video and be that person for your family 👇#SBLVII

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Temperatures will be dropping to extremely cold levels over the next couple of day🥶Don’t wait to be prepared! https://t.co/wkfkWQbRqQ https://t.co/b2Qom0nJqN

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Up to 70% of flu hospitalizations happen among adults 65 years and older. A flu shot is the best protection against flu’s potentially serious complications. If available, older adults should get on of the 3 preferred HIGH DOSE flu vaccines. Learn more: https://t.co/tnpEEuYUFI

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Every year flu puts hundreds of thousands of people in the hospital. A flu vaccine gives you extra protection to fight flu. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about getting a flu vaccine. Learn more: https://t.co/Top4DxWicj

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

Some great Halloween safety tips from the @norwoodHD ! 🎃

[Norwood Health Dept @norwoodHD]

Just wanted to share some Halloween safety for tomorrow, Enjoy everyone!

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

FLU VACCINES for ages 4 and up (including high dose for 65+) available as well as Moderna & Pfizer Bivalent BOOSTERS!
Registration required https://t.co/w1dPs6iCME

[Walpole Public Health @WalpoleNurse]

2022 FLU CLINICS!
Saturday 10/1/2022 10am-2pm
(ages 4 years and older)
Monday 10/3/2022 10am-2pm
(ages 60 years and older) REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for both clinics