Recommended to certain populations after primary vaccine series NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce that a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose is available at our COVID-19 vaccine clinics. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that certain people should get a booster … [Read more...] about BOOSTER DOSES AVAILABLE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR COVID-19 VACCINES
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Blood Drive in Orangetown October 28th
There will be a blood drive at the Orangetown Town Hall on Thursday, October 28th from 9am to 8pm. … [Read more...] about Blood Drive in Orangetown October 28th
Drug Take Back Day Scheduled for October 23rd
New City, NY, - Rockland is once again offering residents the opportunity to empty their medicine cabinets of unused prescription and over the counter medications before they fall into the wrong hands, County Executive Ed Day announced. Another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held from 10 AM – 2 PM, Saturday, October 23 at selected pharmacies and police … [Read more...] about Drug Take Back Day Scheduled for October 23rd
OCTOBER 24-30 IS NATIONAL LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK
Learn how to reduce children's exposure to lead NEW CITY, NY, - During Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert warn residents that lead continues to be a major cause of poisoning among children and can seriously harm a child's health. Children under age 6 are most at risk for lead … [Read more...] about OCTOBER 24-30 IS NATIONAL LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK
HEALTH DEPARTMENT PROMOTES #VaxtoSchool CAMPAIGN AT COVID-19 CLINICS
Gift Card incentive for youth ages 12-17 who receive Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine NEW CITY, NY, - The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) announces a collaboration with Governor Hochul's #VaxToSchool initiative by bringing it to the upcoming Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 clinics. The program's goal is to get more young people vaccinated to further curb the spread of … [Read more...] about HEALTH DEPARTMENT PROMOTES #VaxtoSchool CAMPAIGN AT COVID-19 CLINICS