Lowell Board of Health unanimously grants a Pine Street seafood market the right to clean whole fish for customers. The board voted 5-0 to let I Got Crabs & Seafood, 6 Pine Street, descale and eviscerate finfish under a hazard-control plan owner Phan Trieu called meticulous enough that Sr.
Lowell Board of Health discussed permit violations and West Nile Virus detection. The board met with Abena Alwedyan, owner of Lowell Quick Stop Corp at 189 E. Merrimack St, about tobacco and food permit violations, including a prior citation for selling tobacco to a minor.
The Lowell Board of Health voted to recommend letting PrideStar EMS paramedics give buprenorphine to overdose patients, funded by opioid settlement money.
Lowell Board of Health backs PrideStar buprenorphine program using Opioid Settlement funding. The board unanimously approved PrideStar EMS's proposal to administer buprenorphine during emergency response, which will expand medication-assisted treatment access to overdose patients. Dr. Mollie Quip,
Lowell Board of Health approves May minutes, schedules tobacco violation hearing. The board unanimously approved the prior month's records, with Board Member William Galvin presiding and Chairperson Jo-Ann Keegan excused. Director of Health & Human Services Lisa Golden reviewed development services
Lowell Board of Health denies microblading variance after finding applicant lacks required experience. Chairperson Jo-Ann Keegan and Board Members Kathleen Cullen-Lutter and Erin Gendron voted three to zero on May 6 to deny Bichtram Nguyen's variance request; Ms. Nguyen has only shadowed a
Lowell Board of Health extends ambulance contract one year, approves HIV surveillance program. The four board members present unanimously extended the PrideStar EMS, Inc. ambulance service contract by one year via a motion by William Galvin. The board approved collaboration with the Massachusetts
Lowell Board of Health unanimously approves body art apprentice license for Maria Raja Astudillo. The March 4 meeting included Chair Jo-Ann Keegan and members Kathleen Cullen-Lutter, William Galvin, Erin Gendron, and Alison Keegan voting all in favor. Director Lisa Golden informed the board of two
Lowell Board of Health unanimously approves prior minutes, reviews monthly departmental reports. HHS Director Lisa Golden presented updates on restarted wastewater testing for COVID-19 and influenza, showing fluctuating cases, and reported that Massachusetts exceeds the national average on