New law aims to provide protections for warehouse workers in Rhode Island Read More Rhode Island Secretary of State Gregg Amore talks voter citizenship conflict Read More Cranston City Councilman...

Doctors hope to cut back on unnecessary C-sections Having a caesarean section, more commonly known to as a C-section, is considered one of the most common operations nationwide. Read More

3 Physicians Cited By RIDOH Three doctors were cited by the Rhode Island Department of Health this week for a range of violations. Read More.   Beloved Providence Pizzeria Closes One of...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening the swimming areas at Third Beach in Middletown and City Park Beach in Warwick because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels....

La cyclospora, un parásito que causa enfermedades intestinales, está afectando a muchas personas en todo el país. Los expertos en salud te dan algunos consejos para evitar el contagio. Este año se...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A mosquito sample collected in Providence on June 29 has tested positive for West Nile virus, state health and environmental officials announced Thursday. It’s the first...

La primera vez que Lowri Denman supo que algo andaba mal fue cuando descubrió, con horror, una tenia de un metro de largo después de ir al baño. “Tenía un aspecto absolutamente repugnante,...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing the swimming areas at City Park Beach in Warwick, Third Beach in Middletown, and Sandy Point Beach in Portsmouth due to high...

Parasite-linked stomach illness reported in Massachusetts Read More Three charged after fireworks struck New Bedford police officers Read More Man arrested on DUI charge after crashing into building...

La medida alcanza productos distribuidos en Estados Unidos y Canadá tras detectarse un microorganismo durante controles de calidad del fabricante. Por Maricielo Grados Córdova El fabricante Kao USA...

Between mid-July and mid-August, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), Brown Health Dermatology, and partners statewide will be making free skin cancer screenings available at select Rhode...

Los expertos en salud pública dijeron que se han registrado más casos de lo habitual de la enfermedad causada por la Cyclospora, que se transmite a través de alimentos y bebidas contaminados. Más...

City partners with Providence Children’s Museum, Roger Williams Parks Zoo and local institutions to help residents and visitors stay safe during historic heat wave PROVIDENCE, RI —...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Wenscott Reservoir in North Providence, Wilson...

Weather Alert: Dangerous Heat and Humidity Today/Fri WEATHER ALERT: An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for today until 8 PM Saturday for the entire area, except for Block Island. Excessive heat and...

Weather Alert: Extreme Heat Warning Read More Providence Public Schools to return to local control Read More Crossroads Rhode Island opens emergency cooling center with heat wave on the way Read More...

“Dangerously Hot Conditions”  – Heat Index to Hit 98 to 112 Degrees Coming to Rhode Island The National Weather Service is warning that Wednesday through Saturday will be “Dangerously hot...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Before you go to the beach this summer, the Rhode Island Department of Health wants you to check the water quality. Jillian Chopy, the assistant health program administrator...

RIDOH Confirms a Case of Rare Tick-Borne Viral Infection (Powassan)   The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is reporting a confirmed case of the tick-borne Powassan virus disease...

RIDOH and DEM Lift Advisory at Watchaug Pond and Recommend Avoiding Contact with Cunliff Lake at Roger Williams Park   The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of...