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News Release Archives

Department of Health
Michael C. Caldwell, MD, MPH, Commissioner

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- Archived News -

- 2002 -
Glaucoma Awareness Month December 23
Snow Shoveling and Snow Blowing Safety December 16
Hypothermia December 16
County Health Department Takes Action on Defective Condoms December 10
Fishkill Community Immunization Clinic Canceled for 12/24/02 December 9
Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month November 25
Safe Toys and Gifts Month November 18
Choking Prevention for Children November 11
HIV/AIDS Over Age 50 November 4
Women Over 35 and Pregnancy October 28
County Executive Steinhaus Announces $360,000 to Strengthen Dutchess Families October 21
Halloween Safety October 21
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week October 14
Check Your Child's Hearing October 8
Fire Prevention Week October 1
Breast Cancer Awareness Month September 23
SIDS Awareness Month September 23
Head Lice September 2
Outdoor Power Equipment Safety August 26
Health Care Proxy Form August 19
Preventive Health for Women with Disabilities August 12
Cataract Awareness Month July 29
Rabies July 22
Arthritis July 15
Asthma July 8
National Mosquito Control Awareness Week 2002 June 24
May is Better Sleep Month April 29
Women and High Blood Pressure April 22
Meningitis Case Reported at City Middle School March 25
Single Case of Meningitis Reported at Elementary School March 19
Health Department Offers Grade C Water Operator Training January 15
Winter Sports and Recreation Safety January 14
Births Defects Prevention Month January 7
Winter Travel Safety January 7
- 2001 -
Drought Conditions Cause New Restrictions December 26
Flu Clinics Update December 10
Prostate Cancer December 3
Holiday Safety Tips November 19
Thanksgiving Food Safety Tips November 12
Menopause November 5
West Nile Virus Found In Three More Dutchess County Birds August 31
West Nile Virus Found In Dutchess County Crow August 28
Health In Aging August 20
Backpack Safety August 13
Meningitis and College Students August 13
McDonald’s of LaGrange Introduces Happy Meal Plus!! July 10
Shaken Baby Syndrome May 21
Obesity In Children May 21
Scooter Safety May 14
Health Department Continues Fight Against West Nile Virus May 4
Managing Pests Around Your Home April 23
West Nile Virus: "Fight the Bite!" April 16
- 2000 -
Two More Positive Birds Found In Dutchess County September 6
West Nile Virus Update August 31
West Nile Virus Found In Three More Dutchess County Birds August 11
West Nile Virus Found In Birds In Five New Counties Including Dutchess August 3
County Conducts West Nile Conference for Physicians June 15

Tropical Disease Found In Millbrook Dogs

May 17
Health Department Announces West Nile Hotline April 10
County Unveils Mosquito Prevention Program February 10
- 1999 -
No West Nile Virus In Dutchess Crows October 8
County to Distribute Mosquito Repellent October 6
West Nile Virus Dead Bird Collection Limited to Crows October 4
West Nile Virus Found In Southern New York State September 26
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