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Everyone Deserves A Safe Summer, Including Our Wildlife Neighbors
The Oswego County Health Department reminds residents about the dangers of the rabies virus and what to do when they encounter wildlife – indoors and out.
Immunization
Community
Kindergarten To College Immunization Clinic Offered At Oswego County Health Department
Although the school year just ended, it’s time to make sure your child has the right immunizations for the next school year. New York State requires people to receive certain vaccinations to be eligible for entrance to school. These requirements range from children entering kindergarten to students going to college.
Community
April 23 To 30 Is National Infant Immunization Week
Despite recent gains in infant immunization coverage, more than 20 percent of the country’s two-year-old children are not fully immunized against infectious diseases, many of which they are especially vulnerable to.
Community
National Infant Immunization Week Set
National Infant Immunization Week will be observed from April 24 to May 1.
Health
A Healthy New Year’s Resolution
The Oswego County Health Department suggests that people make their New Year’s resolution for 2010 a healthy one — make a plan to get everyone in the family up-to-date on their vaccinations.
Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Director of Public Health, emphasizes the importance of receiving routine, up-to-date immunizations across the life span, from infants to the elderly.
Health
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Submitted article The Oswego County Health Department joins the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in recognizing August as National Immunization Awareness Month. The goal of National Immunization Awareness Month is to stress the […]