News
- July 1, 2021: The New York State Department of Health: The Emergency Department is No Place to Celebrate the Fourth of July
- June 30, 2021: The New York State Office for the Aging, the New York State Department of Labor, and the New York State Department of Health Join with Businesses to Better Understand and Support Working Caregivers
- June 29, 2021: New York State Department of Health Announces Temporary Increase to the Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program’s Fruit and Vegetable Benefit under American Rescue Plan
- June 27, 2021: Governor Cuomo Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Another Round of Extreme Heat Beginning Today and Continuing Through Wednesday
- June 25, 2021: NY State of Health Promotes Significant New Health Plan Financial Assistance at Farmers’ Markets Across the State
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Local health departments prevent disease, promote health and protect the public from health problems and hazards.
Do you:
- Need help getting your child immunized?
- Need to get a rabies vaccine for your pet?
- Feel sick after eating at a restaurant?
- Want to learn about the health needs in your community?
- Need to report a potential health violation?
Contact your local health department (LHD) or the LHD where the event occurred



