Volunteer with the Norwalk Health Department!

The Norwalk Health Department (NHD) Emergency Response Team (ERT) is essential to our work in public health emergency preparedness and beyond, and now you can be a part of the team! NHD is recruiting adults (18+) who live or work in the Norwalk area for k...

September is National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month, an annual observance used to raise awareness about the importance of being prepared for disasters and emergencies. The Norwalk Health Department, alongside our City officials, community partners, and volunteers wo...

Norwalk Health Department Supports Breastfeeding Individuals Through WIC

The Norwalk Health Department (NHD) educates, encourages, and supports individuals in their breastfeeding goals through the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program and other outreach efforts. The WIC program is a federally funded supplemental nutrition...

The Norwalk Health Department Celebrates Growing Gardens, Growing Health Participants

The Norwalk Health Department and UConn Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) hosted a harvest party celebrating the families who completed the annual Growing Gardens, Growing Health Program at Fodor Farm on August 8, 2023.

Growin...

Air Quality Information

Throughout June, the Northeast region of the United States has experienced the air quality impacts of the ongoing wildfires in Canada. The air quality index (AQI), a measure of pollutants and other air quality metrics has fluctuated significantly in Norwa...