December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month NEW CITY, NY, - The holiday season is here, and now that new health and safety guidelines are in place, travel is once again high on the list for Americans who are ready to reunite with their loved ones for the holidays. According to American Automobile Association (AAA), the majority of people who plan to travel … [Read more...] about HAPPY HOLIDAYS: IF YOU ARE DRINKING, DO NOT DRIVE
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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Statement from County Executive Ed Day
We have seen this movie before. Again, and despite reassurances from Governor Hochul after she took office that she would not govern via press conference and would foster and welcome discussion with County Executives today we saw a return to the prior Governor’s playbook. While other County Executives from the Mid-Hudson region and I were invited onto a call with the … [Read more...] about Statement from County Executive Ed Day
TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert encourage residents to follow these tips for a healthier holiday season: Get your COVID-19 shot! Keep yourself and your family members safe. If you haven't already gotten your COVID-19 vaccine, are eligible for an additional (third) … [Read more...] about TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINE APPOINTMENTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE TO AGES 5 YEARS AND UP AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NEW CITY, NY, - The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) announces Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine appointments are now available to children ages 5 to 11. On November 2, 2021, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) approved the FDA emergency use of the pediatric Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. The pediatric … [Read more...] about PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINE APPOINTMENTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE TO AGES 5 YEARS AND UP AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT
TIME TO CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY SUPPLY KITS, SMOKE & CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents to set their clocks back one hour as Daylight Savings time ends at 2:00 am on Sunday, November 7th. Along with changing your clocks, this is also a good time to check your emergency supply kit and your smoke detector and carbon monoxide … [Read more...] about TIME TO CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY SUPPLY KITS, SMOKE & CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS