Volunteer “patients” are needed from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 28 to simulate receiving a vaccine at the Oswego County Health Department’s annual public health drill.
Modern or current may not be the word that comes to mind when you think of cottage cheese but this dairy case classic is experiencing a resurgence that is taking it beyond the diet plate to a starring role in how consumers eat today.
Motorcycle and 5K run registration is now available for the annual summer ARISE & Ride for Ramps event. The event will take place June 8 at Fort Ontario.
The Oswego County Legislature recently welcomed Judy Lester, supervising public health nurse with the Oswego County Health Department and Elizabeth Burns, N.P., director of student health services at SUNY Oswego's Mary Walker Health Clinic, to report on the handling of a suspected case of bacterial meningitis last February.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) director Ellen Wahl will be guest speaker at the May 21 Caregivers Educational Session at the Oswego Office Complex, 70 Bunner St. Oswego.
The Oswego County Health Department offers a variety of services to all residents of Oswego County, including preventive health services, certified home health care, long-term home health care, certified hospice and a maternal and child health program.
New York State continues to have one of the highest rates of Lyme disease in the country.
Advice from Jiancheng Huang, Oswego County Public Health Director
With summer soon upon us, I would like to take this moment to talk about how the Oswego County Health Department is preparing for the upcoming mosquito season. We will begin staff training during the last week of May and move into full surveillance the following week.
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Oswego County, established on the SUNY Oswego campus in 1973 as a means of dealing with the loneliness and depression of senior citizens, celebrated its 40th anniversary during National Volunteer Week, April 21-27.
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