Quicklinks

Both Pfizer and Moderna (primary series for ages 6 mo and up) and bivalent boosters (for ages 5+) will be available. These clinics are open to all Massachusetts residents. Preregistration is encouraged.

NEED HELP WITH PREREGISTRATION?  CALL THE BOARD OF HEALTH AT (978) 626-5245, THE COUNCIL ON AGING AT (978) 468-5595, OR DIAL 211 FOR ASSISTANCE.

Vaccine and booster shots are also available at CVS https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine and Walgreens https://walgreens.com/_

Department of Public Health reminds residents of availability of COVID-19 treatments for positive higher-risk individuals- Click Link below for more information 

https://www.mass.gov/news/department-of-public-health-reminds-residents-of-availability-of-covid-19-treatments-for-positive-higher-risk-individuals#:~:text=To%20receive%20treatment%2C%20residents%20should,can%20help%20individuals%20access%20treatment.

*Click on the links below for more information about COVID-19 Booster Shots:

COVID-19 booster frequently asked questions | Mass.gov

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots | CDC

Click here for all COVID-19 Information including testing and vacinations ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Mission Statement

The Board of Health is responsible for the overall stewardship of the public health and environmental protection of the town. Responsibilities are defined both by local by-laws and state law. The Board promotes, enacts, and enforces all health and environmental laws, rules and regulations.

Additionally the Board of Health conducts health clinics, participates in education programs wherever possible and administers the contracts for a food inspection program, a public health nurse, communicable disease follow-up program, and animal inspection services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members

Name Term
David B. Smith Chair 6/30/2024
Giselle K. Perez, Ph.D. 6/30/2025
Jean E. Ramsey, M.D. M.P.H. 6/30/2025

Staff

Name Contact
Dennis Palazzo Health Director 978-626-5245
Kerrin Nixon Administrative Assistant 978-626-5245
Dennis Palazzo Health Inspector (Food, Camps, Pools) 978-626-5245
Hayes Demeule Animal Health Inspector 978-468-1212
Greg Bernard Septic Inspector 978-468-5517
Judith Ryan, RN, BSN Public Health Nurse 978-626-2150
Rachel Lee, RN, BSN Regional Public Health Nurse
Jessie Palm, LICSW Regional Social Worker 978-626-5243