Amid Cyclospora Outbreak, Needham Experts Weigh in
July 17, 2026 • Local medical and public health experts shared information on the causes and signs of the illness and preventative measures residents can...
Shifting Perspectives on Student Substance Use, Mental Health
February 27, 2025 • Needham Public Health officials discussed patterns in student mental well-being and substance use, as well as how to support youth, at...
Potential Causes for Norovirus Infection
January 9, 2025 • A spike in norovirus cases might not be as concerning as it seems, but good hand washing practices are still necessary...
Yes, Rats Live in Needham
April 8, 2024 • Rat sightings are on the rise in Needham, causing residents to employ pest control methods and public health personnel to respond....
COVID, Flu Cases ‘Spike’ in Needham
January 8, 2024 • Health officials detailed the rising instances of COVID and flu in Needham and shared their reasoning behind the predictable spike. Needham...
Health Programs To Get A Shot in the Arm
October 5, 2023 • Needham Public Health would like to use new funding to hire personnel for youth mental health and substance use prevention. Town...
