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  • Communicable Disease Prevention

    This program routinely investigates and aids in the prevention of the spread of reportable communicable diseases through investigation and education by Prevention Nurses Team and Environmental Health Staff. This involves interaction with county residents, medical facilities, nursing homes, local physicians, and other county health departments. It includes the following activities, as well as STD and TB testing and treatment:

    Disease investigation and surveillance

    Disease outbreak control and case management

    Immunizations against infectious disease

    Prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted disease

    Tuberculosis screening and investigation

    Provider:Public Health Division of Nursing
    Provider Address:Public Health Division of Nursing, 5 Court Street, Chenango, Norwich, NY, 13815-
    Telephone:(607)-337-1660
    42.53
    -75.52
    Public Health Division of Nursing
    /providers/public-health-division-of-nursing-11705

  • Hamilton County Public Health Nursing Services

    The Hamilton County Public Health Nursing Service is committed to providing preventative and restorative health services to the residents and guests of Hamilton County.

    Provider:Hamilton County Public Health Nursing Service
    Provider Address:139 White Birch Lane, PO Box 250, Hamilton, Indian Lake, NY, 12842
    Telephone:(518)-648-6141
    Website:https://www.hamiltoncounty.com/health-human-services/public-health/contact-public-health
    43.78
    -74.26
    Hamilton County Public Health Nursing Service
    /providers/hamilton-county-public-health-nursing-service-sofa-ag-406923

  • Lead Screening

    The Broome County Health Department offers advice on cleaning child's environment, working with landlords, and consults with primary care physicians on screening of children (birth-6 yrs). Screening provided to special populations.

    Provider:Broome County Health Department
    Provider Address:225 Front St, Broome, Binghamton, NY, 13905
    Telephone:(607)-778-2802
    Website:www.gobroomecounty.com/hd
    42.1
    -75.91
    Broome County Health Department
    /providers/broome-county-health-department-sofabrooap43

  • Health Education

    School and Community-based Programs are shared by staff as requests are made. In some circumstances, materials and/or equipment, such as the Glo-Germ machine, may be loaned out for short periods of time. Oral Hygiene programs are facilitated by either trained WIC staff of HeadStart Cavity-Free Kids Program Staff. Veggie Mobile Program runs from June through September.

    Reproductive Health Education: goals include increasing knowledge of CCHD services, increase personal knowledge of reproductive health, reduce adolescent pregnancies, reduce sexually transmitted infections.

    There are no costs for these services. Please call 716-373-8050 for any questions or concerns.

    Provider:Cattaraugus County Health Department
    Provider Address:1 Leo Moss Drive Suite 4010, Cattaraugus, Olean, NY, 14760-
    Telephone:(716) 373-8050
    Website:https://www.cattco.org/health/services/healthy-living/preventive-services/health-education
    42.08
    -78.43
    Cattaraugus County Health Department
    /providers/cattaraugus-county-health-department-900779

  • Communicable Disease Prevention and Control

    Communicable disease may be spread from person to person or animal to person through bodily fluids or direct contact. Spread of contagious disease may also occur by inhaling infected air or ingesting infected food or water. Essex County Public Health Department is responsible for minimizing the impact of communicable disease, through mandated activities such as investigation, reporting, education and outreach, and promoting prevention strategies. Essex County Public Health offers immunizations, prevention and control of rabies, tick and mosquito-borne disease, and education, screening, and counseling for HIV, HCV, and STD.

    Provider:Essex County Public Health Department
    Provider Address:132 Water Street, Essex, Elizabethtown, NY, 12932-
    Telephone:(518)873-3500
    Website:http://www.co.essex.ny.us/EssexCountyPublicHealth/
    44.22
    -73.6
    Essex County Public Health Department
    /providers/essex-county-public-health-department-sofa-ag-404775

  • Bed Bug Extermination

    Exterminates bed bugs.

    Provider:Southern Tier Pest Control
    Provider Address:115 Elizabeth Street, Broome, Binghamton, NY, 13901-
    Telephone:(607)-821-2368
    42.1
    -75.91
    Southern Tier Pest Control
    /providers/southern-tier-pest-control-902681

  • Environmental Health

    The Environmental Health Division of the Cattaraugus County Department of Health is charged with enforcement of the NYS Sanitary Code (10 NYCRR), NYS Public Health Law and the Sanitary Code of the Cattaraugus County Health District. In addition, we issue permits and review engineering plans for many associations, businesses and activities, which potentially impact public health. All fees charged by the Environmental Health Division are established by the Cattaraugus County Legislature (Environmental Health Services Fees).

    Please see the links listed below under the Services heading for information regarding specific Environmental Health programs. Our offices may also provide services and education to residents regarding other environmental health concerns. Feel free to contact us if you cannot find answers to your questions on our webpages.

    Services

    Activities Requiring Permits

    Drinking Water Testing in Schools

    Food Service & Inspections

    Forms

    Free Lead Testing Pilot Program

    Health Inspectors by Town

    Health and Safety Recalls

    Healthy Neighborhoods Program

    Insect Control

    Nuisances & Complaints

    Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems

    Onsite Water Supplies

    Private Water & Wastewater Utilities

    Public Water Systems

    Rabies Prevention

    Tobacco Use & Distribution Laws

    Veggie Wheels®

    Water Treatment Systems

    Waterborne Illness & Disinfection

    Water/Wastewater Surveys for Real Property Transfer Inspections

    Provider:Cattaraugus County Health Department
    Provider Address:1 Leo Moss Drive Suite 4010, Cattaraugus, Olean, NY, 14760-
    Telephone:(716)-701-3386
    Website:https://www.cattco.org/environmental-health
    42.08
    -78.43
    Cattaraugus County Health Department
    /providers/cattaraugus-county-health-department-900779

  • Bed Bug Extermination

    Exterminates bed bugs.

    Provider:Ehrlich
    Provider Address:85 Main Street, Suite 300, Broome, JOHNSON CITY, NY, 13790-
    Telephone:(607)-770-1970
    42.11
    -75.96
    Ehrlich
    /providers/ehrlich-902744

  • Community Phone Numbers Community Resources

    General Information:

    2nd Floor, Ned Pattison

    Government Center

    Troy, NY 12180

    (518) 270-2655

    Hours

    Monday through Friday

    8 am to 4 pm

    After Hours Emergency Line

    Phone: 518-857-4660

    Children with Special Needs / Nursing Fax

    Fax: 518-270-2793

    Facebook

    Visit the Rensselaer County Health and Human Services page on Facebook, and be sure to give us a like to stay up to date with events and more.

    Provider:Rensselaer County Health Department
    Provider Address:Ned Pattison Government Center, 1600 7th Ave, 2nd Floor, Rensselaer, Troy, NY, 12180-
    Telephone:518-270-2655
    Website:http://www.rensco.com/publichealth.asp
    42.73
    -73.67
    Rensselaer County Health Department
    /providers/rensselaer-county-health-department-sofarensap68

  • Bed Bug Extermination

    Exterminates bed bugs.

    Provider:Envirotech Binghamton
    Provider Address:1235 Upper Front Street, Suite 5, Broome, BINGHAMTON, NY, 13905-
    Telephone:(607)-821-0252, (800)-742-2101
    42.1
    -75.91
    Envirotech Binghamton
    /providers/envirotech-binghamton-902743
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