CDC Measles information & health alert
There have been more cases of measles in the US in the first 3 months of 2024 than all of 2023. 93% of them are from international... more ››
The Beach Clean-Up is Back!
Free Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Homeowner Education Course
Through a grant from US EPA and in partnership with the Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP) https://... more ››
COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Dukes County Emergency Management Association Volunteer Sign Up / Cadastro para Voluntários da Associação de Gestão de Emergência de Dukes... more ››
Changes to the Calendar of Board of Health Meetings in Feb. & Mar 2024
The Board of Health meeting on 2/21/24 has been moved to 2/28/24 and there will be only one meeting in March on 3/27/24 instead of the 3/6/... more ››
Free Alpha-Gal Syndrome Virtual Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 from 9am-3pm
FREE Adult Dental Cleanings
For Island residents, 18 years or older, who do not have access to dental care. February 19 – 22, April 15 – 19:... more ››
TRAINING TO BECOME A MATTER OF BALANCE COACH IS AVAILABLE SOON
Would you like to help Older Adults reduce their fear of falling and learn how to lessen the likelihood of a fall in the future? We are... more ››
MV Boards of Health Holiday Guidance
Martha’s Vineyard Boards of HealthDecember 22, 2023
COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION SUMMIT ON AGING
November 14, 2023, 12:00 pm – 6:30 pmThe Grange, 1067 State Road, West TisburyRegister: ... more ››
September is Falls Prevention Month
September is Falls Prevention Month, and the Martha’s Vineyard Falls Prevention Coalition is pleased to sponsor many activities to generate... more ››
Cyanobacteria ADVISORY & WATCH in Chilmark Pond
Cyanobacteria sampling collected in Chilmark Pond on 09/05/23 indicates that the cyanobacteria bloom from the Middle Part of the pond has... more ››
Board of Health Meeting moved to Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 5:00 pm
No Board of Health meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
Nashaquitsa and Stonewall Ponds cyanobacteria testing results
On 08/28/23, the Chilmark Board of Health collected cyanobacteria samples in Nashaquitsa and Stonewall ponds, as we received several... more ››
Take the Community Health Equity Survey!
To improve the health of everyone in Massachusetts, we need to center the voices of people and communities who have been long denied an... more ››
Public Health Recommendations for Tisbury Great Pond
On Thursday, August 17th, Great Pond Foundation’s team conducted a pond-wide cyanobacteria sampling of Tisbury Great Pond. Thanks to the... more ››
Important Information: Martha’s Vineyard Vaccination for School Registration
Public Health Recommendations for Tisbury Great Pond
On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, Great Pond Foundation’s team went to every cove and corner of Tisbury Great Pond (TGP) in order to search for... more ››
MV Cyano/Board of Health Administrator Zoom Q&A session re: Chilmark Pond Cyanobacteria Bloom
Friday, August 4, 2023 from 10AM-10:30AMvia Zoom: ... more ››
Cyanobacteria ADVISORY in Squibnocket Pond September 1, 2023
UPDATE: September 1, 2023Cyanobacteria sampling, collected on 08/28/23, continues to show that a cyanobacteria bloom is... more ››