Get your vaccine to help keep your college campus and community safe NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert urge college and graduate students to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before the school year begins. Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics at the Rockland County Department of … [Read more...] about CALLING ALL COLLEGE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS: DO YOUR PART TO HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19
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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THIS SUMMER BE TICK-FREE TO PREVENT TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents that as you spend time outside this summer, be sure to protect yourself from tick bites. The risk and incidence of Lyme and other tickborne diseases persist and will rise, as it does every summer. "A bite from an infected tick can cause Lyme … [Read more...] about THIS SUMMER BE TICK-FREE TO PREVENT TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES
COVID-19 VACCINE AVAILABLE FOR AGES 12+ AT PALISADES CENTER
NEW CITY, NY, - The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) announces the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will be given on Sunday, July 18, 2021, from 1:00PM-3:00PM at the Palisades Center on the 1st floor in front of H&M (1000 Palisades Center Dr., West Nyack, NY 10994). Anyone age 12 and older can visit http://rcklnd.us/covid19 to schedule … [Read more...] about COVID-19 VACCINE AVAILABLE FOR AGES 12+ AT PALISADES CENTER
WEST NILE VIRUS DETECTED IN ROCKLAND COUNTY MOSQUITOES
First two pools (groups) of mosquitoes test positive this season NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce the first two pools, or groups, of mosquitoes to test positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) this year in Rockland County has been confirmed by the New York State Department of Health. The … [Read more...] about WEST NILE VIRUS DETECTED IN ROCKLAND COUNTY MOSQUITOES
KEEP COOL IN THE SUMMER HEAT
NEW CITY, NY, - - Very hot weather and humidity are forecast to continue this week. Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert urge residents to take simple steps to stay cool and help prevent heat-related illnesses. "Every year, many people suffer from the negative health effects of extreme heat. While summertime … [Read more...] about KEEP COOL IN THE SUMMER HEAT