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Community

Last Chance for Seasonal Flu Shots at Oswego County Health Department

The Oswego County Health Department will hold its last seasonal flu clinics on Thursday, January 21 and Thursday, January 28, 2010 at the Nick Sterio Public Health Clinic on Bunner Street in Oswego. Anyone interested in receiving the seasonal flu vaccine must schedule an appointment by going to https://www.onflu.net/oswego/ or by calling the health department at 349-3547.

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Pet Health

Buddy & Porky’s Pet Health: Resolutions

Adopt a new pet. Already have a pet? Remember, they’re like dog biscuits, or cat treats, or chips—you can’t have just one.

And you can find your next new pet at our “Ring in the New Year with a New Pet Adoption Day,” on Saturday, January 16th from 11 to 2 at the Tractor Supply Company, State Route104 East, Oswego. See our pets online at www.oswegohumane.org.

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Health

Limited Amounts of Flu Mist Vaccine Available

The Oswego County Health Department will hold a nasal spray flu vaccine clinic on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the Nick Sterio Public Health Clinic on Bunner Street in Oswego. There is a limited amount of the spray vaccine available to the public. Anyone interested in receiving the vaccination must schedule an appointment by calling the health department at 349-3547.

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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.

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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

To a Healthier New Year

New York was recently named as one of the most prepared states in the nation in the event of a health emergency. We were one of eight states to achieve this distinction, according to national organizations that annually compare state public health policies and performance. We have people in the public and private health sectors collaborating effectively to provide a safe state and establish our state as an example for others. It takes many hours of planning and hard work to earn this type of designation.

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