New City, NY — As flu season approaches and public health officials remain vigilant about vaccine-preventable diseases, the Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) has announced a series of community clinics offering free flu and MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccines to residents. The seasonal flu vaccine will be available for individuals aged 6 months and older, … [Read more...] about Rockland Health Department to Offer Free Flu, MMR Vaccines
Rockland County Department of Health
Rockland County Health Department
Robert L. Yeager Health Center
50 Sanatorium Rd, Bldg D, Pomona, NY 10970
Administration: 845-364-2512
Disease Control: 845-364-2997
Emergency Medical Services: 845-364-8923
Environmental Health: 845-364-2608
Epidemiology: 845-364-2956
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Rockland Offers Free Rabies Vaccinations for Pets on October 5th
Rockland County, N.Y. – Rockland County residents can have their cats, dogs, and ferrets vaccinated against rabies for free on Sunday, October 5, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 50 Sanatorium Road, Building A in Pomona. Appointments are required for each animal. “Prevention is the best medicine. Pet owners are responsible for making sure their animals are vaccinated against … [Read more...] about Rockland Offers Free Rabies Vaccinations for Pets on October 5th
County Executive Day: Corrections Officer Exam, and National Immunization Month
NEW CITY, NY - In his weekly segment on AM Rockland News, County Executive Ed Day addressed two key topics impacting Rockland residents: the urgent need for corrections officers and the importance of maintaining high vaccination rates. Corrections Officer Exams Open for ApplicationsDay emphasized that Rockland County is actively seeking candidates for the upcoming … [Read more...] about County Executive Day: Corrections Officer Exam, and National Immunization Month
West Nile Detected in Rockland Mosquitoes, No Human Cases Reported
New City, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health has confirmed the first positive mosquito pool for West Nile Virus (WNV) in the county this season. The infected mosquitoes, identified as Culex pipiens-restuans, were collected from a surveillance trap in the Town of Orangetown during the week of June 30th. The sample was submitted for testing on July 7th. So far this … [Read more...] about West Nile Detected in Rockland Mosquitoes, No Human Cases Reported
Shape the Future of Health in Rockland County: Take the Community Health Assessment Survey
NEW CITY, NY — The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) is inviting all residents to play a role in shaping the future of health in Rockland County by participating in the Community Health Assessment Survey. This brief, anonymous survey is designed to gather input on the health issues that matter most to you and your community. The survey only takes 10–15 minutes to … [Read more...] about Shape the Future of Health in Rockland County: Take the Community Health Assessment Survey