New York State Department of Health

The New York State Department of Health has announced that effective immediately, newborns in the state will have to undergo yet another mandatory screening at birth.

The Broome County Health Department has taken a proactive step to ensure the health of students and staff in Broome County Schools and licensed daycares.

One out of two drinking water samples tested positive for E. coli bacteria in the Village of Afton, indicating possible contamination with human or animal waste.

Dental care is about to get a whole lot better for five million New Yorkers who don’t currently have the coverage they need to properly care for their teeth.

A New York State Department of Health warning has advised New Yorkers that nearly half of all overdose deaths in the state involve fentanyl.

Schools in New York State get to now decide to 'test to stay' related to a negative test for COVID-19. Find out what that means for schools in Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego Counties.

As the COVID-19 virus transmission rate continues to be high in Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego Counties; and case numbers have been on the rise, some hospitals have had to suspend elective surgeries and procedures due to high capacity.

The NY State Department of Health is working with pharmacies to begin vaccinating this population

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