FALL 2022 UPDATE

In preparation for fall, back to school, and the return to more indoor activities, the Wellesley Health Department is sharing updated information about Influenza, COVID-19, mosquito-borne illnesses and Monkeypox.

Influenza

We strongly urge all residents to get an annual flu shot, which can significantly reduce your risk ofserious illness.

Flu clinics will be offered this fall by the Health Department for ages 6+ with dates TBD (check HERE for updated information and dates). Shots administered through the Health Department are done by a Registered Nurse, who will be available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during that time. If you are unable to obtain a flu shot through the Health Department, shots are also available at many local pharmacies and doctor’s offices.

COVID-19

COVID-19 remains active, and residents should still take precautions. Below are the latest recommendations from the CDC and Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH), along with updated Isolation and Quarantine guidelines from the Health Department.

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