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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 5

August 31, 2021 /in Basic Needs, Food, Environmental Protection and Improvement, Conservation, Adopt An Environmental Cause, Air Pollution Control, Wastewater Regulation/Monitoring, Environmental Hazards Cleanup, Consumer Services, Consumer Regulation, Environmental Beautification, Public Health, Boat Launching Sites, Environmental Impact Report Preparation, Specialized Information and Referral, Food Production Support Services, Agricultural Pollution Prevention/Mitigation Assistance, Records/Licenses/Permits, Criminal Justice and Legal Services, Law Enforcement Agencies, Pollution Control, Public Health Information/Inspection/Remediation, Public Safety, Public Parks, Ocean Pollution Control, Hazardous Spill Cleanup, Environmental Hazards Reporting, Safety Education Programs, Leisure Activities/Recreation, Community Groups and Government/Administrative Offices, Land Development Services, Land Development Support Services, Food Production, Land Conservation, Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup, Community Planning and Public Works, Information and Referral, Marine Conservation, Parks/Recreation Areas, Water Quality Assurance, Plant Conservation, Local Officials Offices, Information Services, Maps, Oil Spill Cleanup, Park Ranger Service, Wildlife Conservation, Hunting Safety Education, Environment and Public Health/Safety, Individual and Family Life, Organizational/Community/International Services, Recreational Facilities, Target Populations, Water Safety Education, Wildlife Safety Education, Topical Identifiers/Issues, Environmental Issues, Fishing Licenses, Hunting Licenses

Funds, manages, and oversees all state programs designated to protect and enhance the environment including air resources, environmental permits, environmental remediation, fisheries, forest rangers, forestry, law enforcement of environmental conservation law, materials management, real property services, water and wastewater, and wildlife information and education. Region 5 covers Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington […]

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Novel Coronavirus Hotline

August 31, 2021 /in Communicable Disease Control, Public Health, COVID-19 Antibody Test Development, COVID-19 Control, Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control, Health Screening/Diagnostic Services, Disease/Disability Specific Screening/Diagnosis, COVID-19 Antibody Tests, COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests, Environment and Public Health/Safety, Health Care

This helpline provide information on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), frequently asked questions and preventative measures. This is a rapidly changing situation, so regularly check the website or call for new information. Also, help with scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointment.

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Nursing Division

August 31, 2021 /in Public Health, Public Health Nursing, Environment and Public Health/Safety

Schoharie County Department of Health Nursing Division combines nursing and public health principles to focus on improving the health of our community as a whole. Promoting healthy lifestyle choices in the home, in the workplace and in the community.

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) – Upper Hudson Valley and Northeast Region

August 31, 2021 /in Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Public Safety, Safety Education Programs, Environment and Public Health/Safety, Workplace Safety Education

Inspects workplace environments for health and safety standards for employees. Investigates complaints of health and safety violations/hazards in the workplace. Also educates employers and employees on the safe and hazard-free work spaces and the rules to follow based on the type of work facility.

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Public Health Nurse Home Visiting Program

August 31, 2021 /in Public Health, Public Health Nursing, Environment and Public Health/Safety

Provides home visits to pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children to provide skilled nursing assessments, health education, support services, and referrals to community resources.

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Public Pools and Bathing Beach Inspections

August 31, 2021 /in Public Health, Public Health Information/Inspection/Remediation, Public Facility Health Inspection, Environment and Public Health/Safety

The Environmental Health unit is responsible for inspections of all public pools and bathing beaches to ensure compliance with Part 6 of the New York State Sanitary Code. Inspections are done on a quarterly basis for year-round facilities and monthly for seasonal facilities. Additionally, the unit investigates all complaints, whether general and or illness related […]

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Rabies Investigations

August 31, 2021 /in Communicable Disease Control, Public Health, Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control, Rabies Control, Environment and Public Health/Safety

The Environmental Health unit is responsible for investigation of all domestic and wild animal bites for the prevention of rabies. Bite investigations include proper follow-up and quarantine and/or euthanasia of suspect animals to prevent the transmission of rabies to humans. The program also administers quarterly vaccination clinics for cats dogs and ferrets.

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Rabies Prevention Program

August 31, 2021 /in Communicable Disease Control, Public Health, Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control, Rabies Control, Environment and Public Health/Safety

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. […]

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Residential Lead Inspection

August 31, 2021 /in Public Health, Environmental Hazards Evaluation, Public Health Information/Inspection/Remediation, Lead Testing, Environment and Public Health/Safety

The Residential Lead Inspection unit is responsible for conducting environmental lead assessments at residential housing units. Assessments are done at homes that have children with elevated blood lead levels. Program issues “Notice of Demand” to remediate lead problems within these homes. Residential lead inspections are also done on a “request” basis as a fee-based service.

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Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening/HIV Testing

August 31, 2021 /in Communicable Disease Control, Contact Tracing/Partner Notification, AIDS/HIV Control, Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening, AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling, Public Health, Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment, Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control, Hepatitis Testing, HIV Testing, Health Supportive Services, HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Medication, Prescription Drugs for Specific Health Conditions, HPV Immunizations, Specialized Treatment and Prevention, Health Education, Environment and Public Health/Safety, Reproductive Health, Health Care, Prescription Medication Services, Immunizations

Provides sexually transmissible infection screening and treatment, and HIV counseling and treatment.

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