Connecticut Public Health Association Archives | 911±¬ÁÏÍø News /news/tag/connecticut-public-health-association/ Thu, 28 May 2026 13:24:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.bridgeport.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-pk.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Connecticut Public Health Association Archives | 911±¬ÁÏÍø News /news/tag/connecticut-public-health-association/ 32 32 199775387 Where Oral Health Meets Public Health: UB’s Meg Zayan Receives Connecticut’s Top Public Health Honor /news/meg-zayan-top-public-health-honor/ Thu, 28 May 2026 13:24:05 +0000 /news/?p=5578 Alfred Civilion Fones founded the dental hygiene profession in Bridgeport in the early 1900s, motivated by something he observed in the city’s schoolchildren. He saw a high incidence of dental caries (commonly known as cavities today) in children attending Bridgeport …

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