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Want to Quit Tobacco for Good?
Want To Quit Tobacco
For Good?

Join Our FREE Virtual Tobacco Cessation Program!

Ready to quit tobacco? Join the Freedom From Smoking® Program via ZOOM. This 7-week program includes 8 sessions to help you quit and stay tobacco-free while building healthy habits.

Receive FREE Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patches, gum, lozenges) and a workbook. Sessions start Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, at 6:30 PM.

Space is limited—pre-registration required!

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Order Your FREE At-Home COVID-19 Tests!
Order Your FREE At-Home COVID-19 Tests!

As of late September 2024, residential households in the U.S. are eligible for another order of 4 free at-home tests from USPS.com.

Here’s what you need to know about your order:

Each order includes 4 individual rapid antigen COVID-19 tests. For more details, visit COVIDTests.gov.

Orders will ship free!

Place Your Order Now with USPS!
CDC's Adult Vaccine Assessment Tool
Find Out Which Vaccines You Need!

Use the CDC's Adult Vaccine Assessment Tool
Adults need vaccines too! Answer a few quick questions to find out which vaccines you may need.

Vaccines are recommended based on age, health conditions, job, and other factors. No personal information will be retained by the CDC. This vaccine assessment tool applies to adults 19 years or older. Available in Spanish.

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Tick Bite Bot
Got a Tick Bite?
Don't Panic!

Discover our Tick Bite Bot, a mobile-friendly tool designed to help you manage tick bites effectively. Follow a simple, interactive guide to safely remove ticks and determine if healthcare is needed. Answer a few quick questions about your tick bite and get personalized recommendations to ensure you take the right steps.

Try the Tick Bite Bot Now and Stay Safe!
Online Licensing Submission
Want To Quit Tobacco
For Good?

Join our science-based group sessions for effective health behavior change, focusing on quitting tobacco use and prioritizing stress management, physical activity, and healthy eating for a tobacco-free lifestyle.

Join us for a FREE virtual Tobacco Cessation Program!
Free Tick Removal/Testing
Get Your Ticks Tested
& Free Removal Kits!

Bring your tick specimens to the Uncas Health District office or our Mobile Health Van for free testing. We're also giving away removal kits! Only ticks removed from humans will be tested for disease-carrying bacteria; ticks from animals will be identified (deer tick or dog tick). Protect yourself and your loved ones from tick-borne illnesses!

Learn More For Tick Testing
Online Licensing Submission
Online Licensing Submission

The Uncas Health District is excited to announce our transition to a paperless online licensing submission process, enhancing both the convenience and accuracy of our annual food service and salon licensing.

Learn More For Food Service
Learn More For Salons
Respiratory Illness
Respiratory Illness Guidance from the CDC

The CDC has issued simplified guidelines to protect against respiratory viruses, such as influenza, RSV and COVID-19

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Mobile Health Team
Mobile Health Team

Visit Mobile Health Team to learn more about the essential preventative health care we provide. Remember to check the Mobile Health Team Calendar for upcoming events near you.

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Free Gun Locks Available for Residents

Uncas Health District is committed to community safety and is offering free gun locks to prevent unintentional firearm injuries. Protect your loved ones by securing your firearms. Supplies are limited, so contact us today to get your free gun lock.
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CT Early Detection & Prevention Program

Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection

Breast Cancer Awareness

Mammography

Colorectal Cance

WISEWOMAN

Free Immunizations

Flu Shots - Beginning October 2024

TDAP

Food Programs

Qualified Food Operator Class

Harm Reduction

Harm Reduction

Quit Tobacco

Tobacco Cessation

Medical Reserve Corps

Medical Reserve Corps

Senior Resources

Fall Prevention

Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention

Teen Resources

Teen Outreach

Ticks

Removal & Testing

COVID

Covid-19 Information

Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C

Influenza

Flu Information

Monkeypox

Monkeypox Information

Resources

Immunization Record

Comparison of Respiratory Viruses: RSV, Influenza, Covid-19

Mobile Health Team

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Meet the Nurses

Calendar

News Update

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What is the Mobile Health Team?

We provide a range of critical services, including COVID and flu vaccines, rapid testing for Hepatitis C and HIV, syringe services, tick testing, blood pressure screenings, smoking cessation support, prevention of sexually transmitted infections, and education on public health topics.

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Tick Bite Bot

Interactive Tool for Tick Bite Management

The Tick Bite Bot is your go-to resource for managing tick bites effectively. This mobile-friendly tool guides you through the process of removing attached ticks and helps determine when it's necessary to seek healthcare. By asking a series of questions about tick attachment time and symptoms, the Tick Bite Bot provides personalized recommendations and resources based on your responses. Trust the Tick Bite Bot to assist you in taking the right actions after a tick bite.

Valuable Information About Ticks from the CDC

Address
Campbell Building
401 W. Thames Street, Suite 106
Norwich, CT 06360

Office Location
Park in the back of the Campbell Building
Enter through the Credit Union entrance

Campbell Building Directions

Contact Us
Our office is available Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm for all of the residents in our district.

p 860-823-1189
f 860-887-7898
e doh@uncashd.org

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