The Middlesex-Essex Public Health Collaborative is comprised of the North Andover, Andover, Reading, North Reading, Haverhill, and Lynnfield Health Departments. The MEPHC is a State Action for Public Health Excellence (SAPHE) grant recipient and aims to improve the delivery of public health services across the region.
Recent Blog Posts
September 1, 2025
Recovery Is Possible: How Local Communities Are Supporting Healing This September
September is National Recovery Month, a time to raise awareness about substance use, honor the resilience of people in recovery, and highlight the critical role of community support. For the Middlesex-Essex Public…
August 1, 2025
As summer winds down and the back-to-school season begins, August is the perfect time to highlight a powerful tool that keeps our communities healthy: vaccines. National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is a time to remind everyone that immunizations aren’t just for kids—they’re important…
July 1, 2025
Swimming is a quintessential summer activity—fun, refreshing, and great for family bonding. But as joyful as it is, water safety requires constant attention. Drowning is fast and silent, and young children are especially at risk. Whether you’re headed to the pool, lake, or beach, taking a few…