New York State

Skoufis Responds to Polio Case in Orthodox Community, Calls on State DOH to Require Polio Vaccine be Administered to Every Rockland County Resident

“The announcement by the New York State and Rockland County Departments of Health that a resident has contracted polio is jarring given it is the first such naturally-occurring case our country has seen in over 40 years. According to reports, the patient is an unvaccinated resident of the Orthodox community. “Earlier today, I was briefed by the Department of Health. I thank … [Read more...] about Skoufis Responds to Polio Case in Orthodox Community, Calls on State DOH to Require Polio Vaccine be Administered to Every Rockland County Resident

Reichlin-Melnick Issues Statement on Discovery of Polio in Rockland County

“I want to thank the Rockland County Department of Health and the New York State Department of Health for their efforts to quickly identify and contain the first case of polio in the USA since 2013 right here in our county. Based on their investigation, it is believed that the case originated in a location outside of the USA. At these times, I am grateful to have the very best … [Read more...] about Reichlin-Melnick Issues Statement on Discovery of Polio in Rockland County

Skoufis, Bar Owners, Advocates Call on Governor to Sign Anti-Human Trafficking Legislation

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and representatives from the Orange County Tavern & Restaurant Association and Fearless! gathered Tuesday at the Captain’s Table in Monroe to call on the Governor to sign Skoufis’ legislation (S.7360). The measure, advanced in both chambers this year, would require State Liquor Authority (SLA) bartender training programs to … [Read more...] about Skoufis, Bar Owners, Advocates Call on Governor to Sign Anti-Human Trafficking Legislation

CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers of Tracking Threat From Malicious Apple AirTag Users

AG James Offers Tips to Protect New Yorkers from Being Tracked by Apple AirTags NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert with safety recommendations to protect New Yorkers from bad actors using Apple AirTags to track individuals’ locations and their belongings for harmful purposes. Individuals have reported finding unknown AirTags … [Read more...] about CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers of Tracking Threat From Malicious Apple AirTag Users

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