Hilda E. Santiago

Women 35 and over should schedule an annual mammogram. Breast cancer is sometimes found after symptoms appear, but many women with breast cancer have no symptoms.

I am proud to have been named among the 50 prominent Latinos across the state with excellent colleagues and individuals committed to work for a better Connecticut.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended booster shots for certain individuals who received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

On October 1, several new laws in Connecticut will go into effect. These laws are a result of the hard work of my colleagues and I during the 2021 session pushing for meaningful changes that would benefit all Connecticut residents.

This month, from September 15 through October 15, we observe Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate, recognize and feature the countless achievements of many Hispanic Americans who have positively impacted and enriched our communities.

It's National Small Business Week, the perfect opportunity for us to recognize the hard work and accomplishments of our state’s and nation's small business owners and leaders. More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create roughly 66% of jobs in our country each year.

We have taken a significant step to assure access to quality healthcare for all members of our community.

This Saturday marks 20 years since the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers, the Pentagon, and Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.