Health

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Office for the Aging (OFA) offers the six-week program, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” again this fall. The virtual sessions are held on Zoom from 5 to 6:30 p.m. every […]

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department announced today that Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) was found in three mosquito samples. Two samples were collected from the town of West Monroe, and one sample […]

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department reminds people using area beaches, lakes and waterways to be on the lookout for harmful algal blooms (HABs), commonly referred to as blue-green algae, that can pose […]

OSWEGO COUNTY – August is designated as National Breastfeeding Month to celebrate mothers and lactating parents. The occasion aims to encourage and support breastfeeding and human milk feeding. It’s also a good time to highlight […]

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department reminds residents of the importance of tick bite prevention and offers tips to protect against tick-borne diseases this summer. “Ticks are active when temperatures are above 40 […]

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department hosts a series of fun and educational events during National Public Health Week from Monday, April 1 to Thursday, April 4. The recognition celebrates the hard work […]

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department hosts a Chronic Pain Self-Management Program (CPSMP) for residents this spring. The series starts April 10 and continues every Wednesday through May 15. Each session runs from […]