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New Canaan health department reports: vaccines by appointment, CPR push and senior services updates

New Canaan Health & Human Services Commission · February 3, 2026
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Health Director Amy Lahaney told the commission that key childhood vaccines remain by appointment, respiratory illnesses are trending down except RSV, the department will promote a one-minute hands-only CPR video in February, and Human Services reported updated caseload and assistance numbers.

At the Feb. 5 meeting of the New Canaan Health & Human Services Commission, Amy Lahaney, the town's director of health, delivered routine departmental updates and public-health outreach plans.

Lahaney said the health department continues to provide key childhood vaccinations by appointment as it works through budget season; staff have presented budget materials to the selectmen and will appear before the board of finance. She reported that overall respiratory illness trends are down in town, aside from persistent…

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