Michael P. Hirsh, M.D., Medical Director
Vacant, Director
The City of Worcester Division of Public Health is the first nationally accredited health department in Massachusetts as well as the only multi-jurisdictional accredited health department in the country.
The Public Health Division is the lead agency of the Central MA Regional Public Health Alliance (CMRPHA). The CMRPHA is a coalition of four municipalities (Towns of Grafton, Shrewsbury, and West Boylston and the City of Worcester) working cooperatively to create and sustain a viable, cost-effective, and labor-efficient regional public health alliance. Services offered include community health, environmental health, emergency preparedness, nursing and epidemiology.
The City of Worcester Executive Office of Economic Development announced Tuesday it was awarded $2 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to remediate 90 units of housing containing health related hazards.
Posted: Tuesday 01/07/25
The City of Worcester announced Monday the trash and recycling calendar for the 2025 year.
Posted: Monday 12/23/24
City Manager Eric D. Batista announced Friday the allocation of $10M of unspent Fiscal Year 24 funds, also known as free cash, to benefit the Worcester Public Schools (WPS) and $2.2M of tax relief to residents.
Posted: Friday 12/20/24
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