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Take the Community Health Equity Survey

The Hingham Health Department encourages residents to participate in the Community Health Equity Survey.  

The survey, part of the town’s  Public Health Excellence Shared Services Grant Program, is being conducted by the Massach...

Hingham’s West Nile Virus Risk Level is now Moderate

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has determined Hingham’s Risk Level for West Nile Virus (WNV) is Moderate.  According to the DPH, this risk level means infection with WNV is likely or has already occurred.

Prevent WNV infection...

Wellness Wednesday - September 2023 Edition

The first Wednesday of the month is Wellness Wednesday in Hingham, when we share low and no cost resources for residents. 

This month's flyer focuses on Suicide Prevention Month, Health Department Flu Shot Clinics, Mom2Mom, a new Hingham support g...

Support Group Resources

The Hingham Health Department offers a listing of support group resources

Hope Floats: This group is for anyone who is experiencing the loss of a loved one to suicide. This is a peer-led support group. Registration is required. Contact Denise Brack or Liz ...

Revision to Regulations Governing Residential Swimming Pools

Effective February 16, 2023 the Board of Health unanimously voted to change the definition of a Swimming Pool in the Regulations Governing Residential Swimming Pools.  The board voted to add or depth of two feet or more. The new definition will b...