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Michael C. Caldwell, MD, MPH, Commissioner

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The following list contains the latest public health updates, alerts, and advisories from the Dutchess County Department of Health.  You can subscribe to receive email notification when the content on this webpage changes by clicking on the Subscribe button above; or you can receive updates to the Public Health Information list below by clicking on the RSS Feed icon above to subscribe to the Public Health Updates, Alerts & Advisories RSS feed.  (Please note: RSS feeds must be viewed using a feed reader.  See Web Feed Help for more information.)


Public Health Information from the Dutchess County Department of Health


    12/6/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Respiratory Illness in School-Aged Children (.pdf)

    10/6/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Letter from the Commissioner: Mid Hudson Adult Immunization Coalition Meeting (.pdf)

See Brochure (.pdf)


    9/1/2011 - DCDOH Advisory - Protecting the Health of Emergency Personnel after a Hurricane or Flood (.pdf)

    8/10/2011 - NYSDOH Health Advisory - Testing and Reporting of Arboviral and Tick-Borne Illnesses (.pdf)

    6/14/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Pertussis Responsible for Two Infant Deaths (.pdf)

    5/20/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Measles Circulating in New York State (.pdf)

CDC Pictures of Measles Cases


    4/26/2011 - LEARN THE SIGNS. ACT EARLY: A Continuing Medical Education Opportunity (.pdf)
Registration Form (.pdf)

    4/20/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Operation Pill Purge (.pdf)

    4/5/2011 - DCDOH Health Advisory - Letter to Healthcare Providers RE: Safety Resources for Providers and Patients
- NYS Injury-Free Children Poster (.pdf)
- NYS Injury-Free Children Poster with tear-off tabs (.pdf)

    2/25/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Influenza Widespread, Vaccine available for Providers (.pdf)

    2/22/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Certified Pharmacist Immunizer Survey and NYSIIS Reporting (.pdf)

    2/15/2011 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - DCDOH Recommends Increased Pertussis Vaccine Coverage with Updated CDC Guidance (.pdf)

    11/9/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Influenza Vaccine Available through DCDOH (.pdf)

    10/22/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Outpatient Influenza-like Illness Network (ILNet) (.pdf)

    9/16/2010 - DCDOH Posts Pertussis “Dear Parent” Letter on Website (.pdf)
       - Sample "Dear Parent” Letter (Pertussis) (.pdf)

    9/3/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - 2010-2011 Influenza Vaccine Recommendations (.pdf)

    6/11/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Mumps Cases In Dutchess County (.pdf)

    6/11/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Confirmed Mumps Cases in Dutchess County (.pdf)

    5/17/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Calabash Chalk Containing Elevated Levels of Lead and Arsenic (.pdf)

    4/28/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Clusters of E. Coli in Dutchess County Students (.pdf)

    4/5/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - New Expiration Dates for Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine (.pdf)

    4/2/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Voluntary Recall of Wyeth's Prevnar Pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine (.pdf)

    3/25/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Recommendation to Temporarily Suspend Usage of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Rotarix (Rotavirus) Vaccine (.pdf)

    3/22/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Outbreak of Herpes Gladiatorum (.pdf)

    2/11/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Antiviral Recommendations (.pdf)

    2/4/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Notice to Physicians About Sanofi Pasteur Changes Expiration Date (.pdf)

    1/28/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Antiviral Treatment Available for Uninsured/Underinsured (.pdf)

    1/7/2010 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Seasonal Flu and 2009 H1N1 Vaccines Available (.pdf)

    12/29/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - Seasonal Flu and 2009 H1N1 Vaccines Available Through the Dutchess County Department of Health (.pdf)

    12/23/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Voluntary Recall of Certain Lots of MedImmune 2009 H1N1 Nasal Spray (.pdf)

    12/16/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Instructions Relative to Voluntary Recalled Lots of Sanofi Pasteur 2009 H1N1 Pediatric (0.25 mL, for 6-35 month olds) Vaccine in Pre-Filled Syringes (.pdf)

    12/15/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Update - Update on 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Protocols (.pdf)

    12/10/2009 - DCDOH Advisory - 2009 H1N1 vaccine Now available to ALL New Yorkers (.pdf)

    12/2/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - H1N1 Vaccination Campaign (.pdf)

    11/25/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Advisory - H1N1 Guidance for Medical Care Facilities & Offices (.pdf)

    11/17/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Update - Pneumonia Vaccine - H1N1 Update including CDCs 5 in 5 for Healthcare Providers (.pdf)

    11/6/2009 - CDC Alert - Key Issues for Clinicians Concerning Antiviral Treatments for 2009 H1N1

    11/5/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Alert for Pharmacists - FDA Releases Guidance for Tamiflu Oral Suspension (.pdf)

    10/22/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Update - 2009 H1N1 Influenza Update for Providers - Update #1 (.pdf)

    10/19/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - H1N1 Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers (.pdf)

    10/7/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Provider Registration and Insurance Billing (.pdf)
NYSDOH - 10/07/09 - Q & A's relating to 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Insurance Billing/Coding (.pdf)

    9/22/2009 - DCDOH Advisory - DCDOH Urges Healthcare Providers to Register Now for Novel H1N1 Influenza Vaccine (.pdf)

    9/21/2009 - DCDOH Advisory - NYSDOH Guidance for Seasonal and H1N1 Influenza (.pdf)

    9/14/2009 - DCDOH Public Health Alert - Novel H1N1 Vaccine Survey and Update (.pdf)

    7/29/2009 - DCDOH Advisory - New Lead Regulations (.pdf)

    7/15/2009 - DCDOH Advisory - HEAL 9 (.pdf)

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