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* Provides information to the community about health department programs such as: Starlight Pediatrics (Foster Care Pediatric Clinic) Comprehensive primary care to children in Monroe County Department of Social Services Foster Care Children's Program Immunization Clinic/Immunization Program Flu Clinics - Annual program for eligible high-risk persons Emergency Clinics; Tuberculosis control - tuberculosis screening

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Opioid Antidote Distribution
Pediatrics
AIDS/HIV Control
Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
Childhood Immunization
Flu Vaccines
Administrative Entities
Public Health Advisories
* Monitors community water systems, non-community water supplies, distribution. Oversees water emergencies, conducts inspections and evaluations. Monitors operator qualifications.* Permits facilities, conducts food operator training, inspects food establishments including temporary facilities and vending machines.* Regulates residential and recreational sanitation. Regulates sewage disposal, new and existing.* Operates programs for rabies control. Investigates all animal bites, arranges treatment for people bitten by animals.* Enforces the Clean Indoor Air Act.

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Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Public Facility Health Inspection
Rabies Control
Air Pollution Control
Water Supply System
Sewage Treatment Facilities
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Telephone Reassurance
COVID-19 Control
* Provides rabies prevention including pet vaccination clinics.

* Assists with the treatment of rabies by administering follow up injections of the vaccination in the weeks following exposure. Initial treatment must take place in a hospital emergency room.
Provides numerous clinic services to prevent and control the spread of communicable diseases. Services include an STD clinic, an immunizations clinic, and travel health services.

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AIDS/HIV Clinics
Travel Immunizations
General Communicable Disease Control
Childhood Immunization
Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
Works to monitor, treat, and prevent incidents of rabies, insect-related diseases, and other communicable diseases. Rabies control encompasses exposure follow ups for humans and domestic animals through contact investigations, pre and post-exposure treatments, animal confinements and quarantines, laboratory specimen submissions, vaccination clinics for domestic animals, and community education. Vector control monitors insect-related diseases such as West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease through a variety of functions such as species surveillance and public education.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Zika Virus Control
Public Health Surveillance Programs
West Nile Virus Control
Pre/Post-Exposure Rabies Immunizations
Rabies Control
The Rabies Prevention Program has someone on duty 24 hours a day, every day of the year. This program investigates and monitors all suspect or confirmed rabies cases. Low cost dog-cat-ferret vaccination clinics are held throughout the county to protect pets. The community health nurses and community health worker provide education regarding rabies to schoolchildren. Twelve vaccination clinics are held at various sites in the county. Four are free rabies clinics for Montgomery County residents.
Provides a youth drop-in center and community youth center that focuses its programming on the physical and mental health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth (13-24 yrs) and their straight allies in the Southern Tier.

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LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Gay Straight Alliances
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
Sexual Orientation Counseling
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Youth/Student Support Groups
Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
Gender Identity Counseling
* Offers adult and child immunization clinics.* Provides Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.* Offers an Expectant Parents Health Guide that provides support and home visits to newborns and their parents.* Offers tuberculosis testing and treatment.* Provides STD testing.* Offers Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Developmental Disabilities (EIP).* Offers public health emergency preparedness planning.* Offers COVID-19 testing and vaccines. * Offers public health environmental services. Rabies control program. Household hazardous waste. Water testing and safety. ATUPA (Tobacco Sales Compliance Checks). Restaurant and children's camp inspections.* Offers health education and health promotion. Tobacco prevention and cessation. Injury prevention (Helmet program). Dental health education. Wellness and general health promotion.

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Wellness Programs
COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
Tuberculosis Control
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Rabies Control
Tuberculosis Screening
Mental Health Related Prevention Programs
Administrative Entities
Public Health Advisories
Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
Childhood Immunization
General Health Education Programs
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Lead Poisoning Screening
Vaccine Information
Flu Vaccines
Inspects and exercises surveillance over all food service facilities in Broome county. This includes requiring correction of any violations in Part 14 of NYS Sanitary Code and enforcement of State and local provisions of the law.

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Food Poisoning Investigation
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Food Safety Standards
Public Facility Health Inspection
Works to prevent, control and eliminate tuberculosis in Suffolk County. The BCD will accomplish this mission through public health surveillance, nurse case management, contact tracing, policy development, health care professional consultation, technical assistance, supervision, regulation and education. Call for detailed information of programs and services offered.
Responsible for implementing programs and providing information to help individuals live healthier lives by minimizing environmental health threats. Some efforts are targeted to the population at large, such as monitoring of public and private drinking water supplies, food safety in restaurants, fire safety in hotels, and permitting of mass gatherings. Other programs target specific needs such as interventions to prevent illness from rabies, lead poisoning, failing septic systems, and sale of tobacco products to minors.

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Meningitis Control
Food Complaints
Rabies Control
Tuberculosis Control
Food Safety Education
Environmental Hazards Information
Public Facility Health Inspection
Funeral Director Complaints
Ebola Control
Condominium Complaints
Universal Precautions Programs
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Influenza Control
Pest Information
Fire Prevention Information
Water Quality Monitoring
Food Poisoning Investigation
Environmental Hazards Reporting
Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Mold Abatement
Pre/Post-Exposure Rabies Immunizations
Head Lice Control
Zika Virus Control
West Nile Virus Control
SARS Control
Pool Sanitation
Health Spa Complaints
* Provides rabies vaccinations for cats, dogs, and ferrets. Dates for rabies vaccination clinics can be found on website.
prevention, detection and treatment of tuberculosis communicable disease reporting and follow-up lead poisoning screening and follow-up for children home visits for families needing health guidance during pregnancy, after birth and in early childhood routine childhood immunizations for uninsured children up to 19 years. Administrative fee charged, sliding fee scale available. select adult immunizations for a fee, sliding fee scale available free anonymous HIV counseling and testing by walk-in or appointment

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HIV Testing
Lead Poisoning Screening
COVID-19 Control
Immunizations
Tuberculosis Screening
Community Clinics
Links callers with appropriate services using computerized database of information, national directories, and other resources.

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General Disaster Information
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
211 Systems
COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kits
Material Goods Donation Information
Public Health Advisories
COVID-19 Control
Housing Related Coordinated Entry Participating Agencies
Fraud Prevention
Tax Agency Tax Preparation Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Information Clearinghouses
Community Recognition
Support Group Clearinghouses
Telephone Reassurance
The New York State Department of Health, AIDS Institute has lead responsibility for coordinating state programs, services and activities relating to HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and hepatitis C.
Warren County Public Health Services works closely with physicians, health centers, and Glens Falls Hospital to consistently encourage and assure timely reporting of laboratory confirmed and-or clinically suspected cases of reportable communicable diseases. A Public Health Nurse follows up with clients either by telephone or home visits, to offer needed information to assure appropriate treatment of infected individuals and prevent exposure to contacts as appropriate, in order to protect the health of the public. The Rabies Prevention Program follows up on all animal bites-exposures, provides approval for rabies post exposure vaccination, approves rabies specimen testing, serves as a resource for providers and the community and offers rabies vaccination clinics for pets. All animal bites-exposures are mandated by Public Health law to be reported to the victim's county of residence. Tuberculosis PPD testing is offered by appointment to any Warren County resident requesting it.
public drinking waterfood served to the publicpublic swimming pools and beacheschildren's campshotels/motelscampgroundsresidential developmentson-site sewage systems (septic tanks and holding tanks)mass gatheringsmobile home parksby requiring construction and operating permits and carrying out site investigations.Investigates public health nuisances such as:*chemical exposures*childhood lead poisoning*tobacco smoking complaints*indoor air problems*threatening or strangely acting wild animals: call for a list of licensed nuisance wildlife control persons (trappers) who will remove the animal at the property owner's expense.*wild animal bites: if the wild animal is suspected of being rabid, call 607-274-6688, 24 hours a day.Rabies: vaccination clinics at different locations throughout the year for dogs, cats and ferrets. Click here for details on upcoming clinics http://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/health/eh/rabies#clinics

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Restaurant/Food Sanitation
COVID-19 Control
Septic System Permits
Rabies Vaccinations
Public Facility Health Inspection
Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control
Rabies Control
Provides public health services in the areas of food protection, residential sanitation (including hotels and motels), and temporary facilities including schools, day care facilities, public swimming pools, campgrounds, and tanning facilities.

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Food Safety Education
Food Complaints
Food Poisoning Investigation
Food Safety Warnings
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Pool Sanitation
Food Handling Permits
Public Facility Health Inspection
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Monitors campgrounds, children's camps, drinking water, food served to the public, housing hygiene, lead poisoning prevention, mobile home parks, pools, beaches, spas, rabies prevention, radon, sewage systems, smoking restrictions and temporary residences.

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Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Rabies Control
Public Facility Health Inspection
Provides information, diagnosis, treatment, and counseling for the control of sexually transmitted diseases. Offers confidential HIV counseling and testing.

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AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Breast Examinations
AIDS/HIV Control
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Medication
Contact Tracing/Partner Notification
HPV Immunizations
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Confidential HIV Testing
Provides surveillance, investigation, intervention, reporting, and follow-up of reportable communicable diseases to reduce the spread of disease in the community.

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Tuberculosis Control
West Nile Virus Control
Ebola Control
Meningitis Control
Universal Precautions Programs
Food Poisoning Investigation
Epidemic Investigation
SARS Control
An on-screen, real-time visit with a UHS physician. Patients can obtain a diagnosis and prescription.

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General Medical Care
COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
COVID-19 Control
for the latest information on Coronavirus go to https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/coronavirus/

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COVID-19 Control
See website for credible flu information. Collects data year-round and posts reports on influenza activity weekly from October through May.