Valley Goes Pink Offers Great Events for Great Cause this October

​The 13th Annual Valley Goes Pink Campaign invites the Lower Naugatuck Valley and surrounding communities to enjoy a variety of events.

Griffin, Safe Kids Host Free Child Passenger Safety Clinic Sept. 19

Free child passenger safety clinic in Derby on Mon., Sept. 19 from 1-4 p.m. by appointment only.

Griffin Health offers free prostate screenings Sept. 15

The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital will host free prostate cancer screenings from 4-6 p.m. on Thurs., Sept. 15.

Banana Boat Sunscreen Recalled Over Possible Cancer-Causing Chemical

The recall affects several batches of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Spray, according to the company.

Griffin Health Recognizes Dedicated, Exemplary Employees

Griffin Health, of Derby, recently honored employees and physicians who reached service milestones and its 2020-22 Employees of the Year.

Shelton Records 56 New Coronavirus Cases

Connecticut also hit a grim milestone of 11,000 COVID-19 deaths on Thursday.

Griffin Hospital Celebrates Its Nurses

Griffin Hospital recently held its 34th Annual Nurses Week Celebration to honor its more than 350 staff nurses.

​Griffin Hospital Recognized as “World’s Best”

Griffin Hospital in Derby was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals

Average Daily Coronavirus Cases Keep Rising In Shelton And Derby

The number of Connecticut towns at the highest warning level for coronavirus infection also continues to increase.

Healthy Lifestyle Program for Cancer Patients, Caregivers

​Griffin Health will host a free program on healthy lifestyle habits for cancer patients and caregivers on May 19.

Adam’s House Announces Community Events For The Great Give®

Local Grief Center Hopes to Increase Awareness During the Online Community Giving Event

Coronavirus Cases In Shelton & Derby Continue To Climb

Based on their cases, Shelton is in the alert level "red zone," while Derby is in the "orange zone."

Medication Take Back Day In Derby Set For April 30

The free drive-thru event will be at Derby High School.

Derby And Shelton See An Increase In Coronavirus Cases

Additionally, the state is also seeing a rise in cases.

Shelton Sees An Uptick, While Derby Sees A Drop In Coronavirus Cases

As a whole, Connecticut is seeing an increase in coronavirus cases.

​Griffin Health to Host Healthy Lifestyle Program for Cancer Patients

A free program on healthy lifestyle habits, including a live cooking demonstration, for cancer patients and caregivers on April 7.

School of Allied Health Careers is Enrolling for Spring Semester

Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers is Enrolling for Spring Semester of Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, PCT and CNA programs

One-on-One Expert Advice about Colorectal Cancer

The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital is offering free one-on-one phone calls with cancer specialists on Wed., March 30.

Naugatuck Valley HD Launches Coronavirus Reporting Webpage

The health district has created "an online method of confidential, individual case reporting" for communities in the Valley area.

Latest: Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area

Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Fairfield County and across CT.

Coronavirus Infection Rates In Derby And Shelton Are Dropping

Connecticut’s coronavirus metrics continue to improve. See how Derby and Shelton compare.

Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Fairfield County.

More Than 450 New Coronavirus Cases Recorded In Derby And Shelton

Connecticut’s coronavirus infection rate remains extremely high. Here is how the two cities compare.

Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area: Latest

See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Fairfield County and across CT.

Shelton And Derby Coronavirus Infection Rates Well Over 25%

Connecticut’s coronavirus infection rate remains extremely high. Here is how the two cities compare.

​Griffin Health Nurses Honored with DAISY Award

Griffin recently honored three nurses, including Jennifer D’Errico, RN, of Shelton, with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

​Griffin School of Allied Health Careers offers CNA, MA training

The Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers is accepting applications for Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and CNA training

Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Fairfield County.

Coronavirus Test Kits And N95 Mask Will Be Distributed In Derby High School On January 12

We are once again asking only residents experiencing symptoms to pick up test kits.

Corona Test Kits And N95 Mask Distribution At Derby High School-Postponed Until January 12

Covid Home Test Kits and N95 Masks are back in stock. We have 450 test kits and several thousand adult sized masks.

Latest Coronavirus Infection Rates In Shelton, Derby Above 20%

Coronavirus case rates have hit staggeringly high levels. See how Derby and Shelton compare.

Derby To Distribute More Coronavirus Testing Kits, Masks Sunday

The city has 450 additional test kits and "several thousand adult sized masks" to hand out.

Shelton To Distribute More Coronavirus Test Kits, Masks Sunday

The city received an additional 2,000 kits from the state this week.

Start a New, Healthier Lifestyle with Griffin’s Wellness for Life

Griffin Health is helping individuals get a fresh perspective on well-being with a new session of its Wellness for Life program.

Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Fairfield County and across CT.

Shelton And Derby Coronavirus Infections Rising Quickly

Coronavirus cases are skyrocketing in Connecticut. Here is how Derby and Shelton compare.

Shelton To Distribute Coronavirus Test Kits, N95 Masks Sunday

The city received a shipment from the state Sunday morning, and will distribute the kits and masks at the high school, officials said.

Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Fairfield County.

Shelton Postpones Covid Test Kit Giveaway; Derby's Set For Friday

The Derby distribution event could be postponed if the shipment of kits does not arrive by Friday.

Latest: Hospital Capacity In Shelton-Derby Area

Here are updated numbers on hospital capacity in Fairfield County.