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Local Public Health from A to Z

(CDC=Center for Disease Control, HBOH=Halifax Board of Health, Mass.gov=Massachusetts Government Website, ToH= Town of Halifax)

Babesiosis
CDC
Mass.gov
Backyard Farming (Chickens)
 
Bats
CDC
HBOH
Bats of Massachusetts
 
Beach Testing
CDC
Water Quality Information for Oceans, Lakes, and Rivers by State
HBOH
Monponsett Ponds
Mass.gov
Marine and freshwater beaches
Beach Water Quality
 
Beavers
Mass.gov
Prevent conflicts with beavers
Living with Beavers Factsheet
Beavers and the Law:
A Citizen’s Guide to Addressing Beaver Conflicts
Guidance: Threat to Water Supplies due to Beavers or Muskrats
 
Bees
CDC
Bees, Wasps, and Hornets
HBOH
Bees, Beekeeping & Honey
Mass.gov
Honeybee FAQ
Apiary Program (honeybees)
Massachusetts Pollinator Protection Plan
 
Bed Bugs
CDC
Parasites
Bed Bugs FAQs
Mass.gov
Bed Bug Information
 
Bioterrorism
CDC
Executive Order No. 435: Establishing the Governor's Bioterrorism Coordinating Council
 
Body Art/Tattoos (Includes Microblading, Permanent Make-Up))
CDC
Body Art
Body Art: Get Vaccinated
Body Art: Read-up on Industry-Specific Issues
Body Art: Reduce Cross-Contamination
Body Art: Prevent Needlestick Injuries
Body Art: State Regulations | NIOSH
Get Vaccinated CDC
HBOH
Body Art Establishments
Halifax Body Art Establishment Regulations
Body Art - Community Sanitation
Body Art Establishments - Model Regulations
State Body Art Regulations and Guidance
 
Botulism
CDC
Mass.gov
 
Brownfield ad 21E Properties
Mass.gov
Brownfield Information for Municipalities
Summary of the Brownfields Act: Chapter 206 of the Acts of 1998
 
Burial Permits
In Halifax it is the Clerk's Office that handles Burial Permits.
Mass.gov
VIP EDRS for Board of Health Burial Agents