“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
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
CASE OF POLIO IN ROCKLAND COUNTY
RCDOH will have two polio vaccination clinics at the Pomona Health Complex NEW CITY, NY - County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert encourage residents who are unvaccinated, have not completed the polio vaccination series, or are at high risk for contracting polio even if they have completed the primary series to get … [Read more...] about CASE OF POLIO IN ROCKLAND COUNTY
St. Thomas Aquinas College Partners with Veolia to Launch STEM Summer Exploration Program
(SPARKILL, N.Y. —Thursday, July 21, 2022) St. Thomas Aquinas College is pleased to announce that Veolia has awarded a generous grant to the College to fund its upcoming STEM Exploration Summer Program. The program will be held at the College for a week beginning on July 24. STAC launched its new STEM school on Earth Day 2021 and has been adding new faculty, academic programs, … [Read more...] about St. Thomas Aquinas College Partners with Veolia to Launch STEM Summer Exploration Program
Dancing Under the Stars in West Haverstraw July 29th
The Village of West Haverstraw will be hosting Dancing Under the Stars on Friday, July 29th at the Garner Arts Center. … [Read more...] about Dancing Under the Stars in West Haverstraw July 29th




