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We have pre-packed bags of non-perishable food available upon request. Just stop by the Health Department on the first floor of Town Hall, no questions asked. If you know someone who could use a little extra support this holiday season, please pass this along.

FUNDING AVAILABLE! The Town of Milton is offering grants up to $20,000 for local projects addressing the opioid crisis. Apply by November 30, 2025. Visit the Milton Health Department website for application and details: tinyurl.com/mthss22h

What an amazing turnout at Saturday’s Food Drive! Thank you to all who donated, and an extra big shoutout to the residents at Home Inc. for their large donation and support. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please contact the Health Department at 617-898-4886.

Please join us! The Milton Health Department is hosting a Food Drive on Saturday, November 15th from 9AM–12PM at the Old Fire Station HQ (515 Canton Ave).

Our last seasonal flu clinic is tomorrow at Pierce Middle School from 4-6PM. Protect yourself and those around you! Use the link below to sign up for an appointment tinyurl.com/mhdpierce

REMINDER: Flu clinics are happening today and tomorrow at the Council on aging building from 4-6PM. Protect yourself and others this flu season - get your shot! 10/22 Appointment sign up: tinyurl.com/mhdtown1 10/23 Appointment sign up: tinyurl.com/mhdtown2

Please join us Thursday August 28 from 6:00-7:30 as we recognize International Overdose Awareness Day 💜

Free Recovery Coach Services are available for Milton residents - offered by Riverside Community Care. Please see flyer below for more information.

April 7-13 2025 is National Public Health Week! Public health plays an integral role in keeping the public safe and healthy everyday. The Milton Health Department works to protect the health of our residents in many ways. See the infographic below for more info on what we do!

Saturday, April 26th is Drug Take Back Day! Unused and expired prescription medication can be turned in at the Milton Police Department from 10am - 2pm. Just drive up and drop them off. Thank you for your help in keeping our community safe😃

🍎🥦March is National Nutrition Month! 🥕🫐 Focus on making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits that work for you. Check out resources from eatright.org to help you along the way: eatright.org/national-nutri… #NationalNutritionMonth

Avian Influenza is a serious threat to birds and humans. Avoid contact with sick or dead birds, wash your hands, and report any unusual bird deaths to local authorities.

Please take our survey to help shape how settlement funds are used in Milton! q-r.to/miltonsurvey

Join the Partnership for a Healthy Milton and the Milton Health Department for a Milton Radon Webinar presented by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on January 28th, 2025 from 7-8PM

Town offices will close today (New Year's Eve) at 3 pm. Town offices will be closed tomorrow for New Year's Day. Have a safe and healthy New Year!

It’s December 2! Today is the last day food cooked on Thanksgiving Day will remain safe in the fridge. To avoid food waste, place them in the freezer ❄ where they will remain safe indefinitely when stored at 0 F or below. bit.ly/4fy7MvA #ThanksgivingFoodSafety 🦃

Steer clear of foodborne illness! Keep hot foods at 140 F or higher with slow cookers or a warming tray. Safety is on the menu this holiday season! bit.ly/4fT6oEd #ThanksgivingFoodSafety 🦃

E. Coli Outbreak: 39 people are sick in 18 states. Check your homes for recalled bagged organic carrots. Do not eat recalled carrots. Throw them away. Carrots currently on store shelves are not affected. See the notice for a full list of brands of carrots. bit.ly/48Y7Ouq

Saturday, Oct. 26 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day! Unused and expired prescription medication can be turned in at the Milton Police Department from 10am - 2pm. Just drive up and drop them off. Thanks for your help in keeping our community safe 🙂