Current News

• School Located 2009 H1N1 Vaccination Clinics Underway in Broome County - Nov 6
• Broome County Health Department to Hold H1N1 Vaccination Clinic for Pregnant Women - Nov 6
• Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network Recognized as a Smoke-free Campus by Tobacco Free Broome - Nov 4
• Broome County Health Department to Hold H1N1 Vaccination Clinic - Oct 22

2009 Archive

• Health Department Urges Restraint to Avoid Flu Frenzy - Oct 29
• Top Ten Tips for Safe Trick-Or-Treating this Halloween - Oct 28
• OCTOBER MARKS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH - Oct 28
• Flu Surveillance Indicates Increasing Number of Influenza A Cases in Broome County - Oct 26
• Broome County H1N1 Clinic – Registration Full - Oct 26
• Lead Poisoning Prevention Week - Oct 20
• Binghamton Elementary Schools Celebrate “Walk to School Day” - Oct 14
• Broome County Health Department and Office for Aging Announce the Postponement of Their Seasonal Flu Clinics - Oct 9
• Bike Rodeo Saturday, October 10th at Otsiningo Park - Oct 5
• Rabies Awareness Update - Sep 23
• Broome County Health Department Announces Seasonal Flu Clinics for Fall 2009 - Sep 14
• Child Passenger Safety Awareness Month – September 2009 - Sep 10
• Broome County Health Department Launches New H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Website - Sep 10
• Mothers and Babies Street Fair to Host Operation Safe Child Event - Jul 23
• Child Safety Seat Check during National Night Out - Jul 23
• Broome County Traffic Safety Board Puts Focus on Distracted Driving - Jul 22
• Mission Meltaway Program Open Enrollment - Jul 21
• Broome County Health Department Offers - Jul 13
• Protect Your Child’s Future Smile - Jul 8
• Driving in Work Zones - Jul 8
• Broome County Congratulates Windsor High School Students for Their Efforts in Promoting Traffic Safety - Jun 25
• Broome County Traffic Safety Board Urges Drivers to Check Their Tires Monthly - Jun 17
• Update on H1N1 (Swine) Flu in Broome County - Jun 13
• Child Passenger Safety Program: Securing Our Most Precious Cargo - Jun 12
• The Rock on Cafe “Rocks” in a Nationally Acclaimed Research Journal - Jun 11
• Southern Tier Harley Davidson and the Broome County Traffic Safety Program Promote "Sharing the Road" with Motorcycles - Jun 9
• GHS Federal Credit Union to Host Operation Safe Child Event - Jun 3
• Health Officials Report Second Confirmed Case of H1N1 - Jun 2
• First Case of H1N1 (Swine) Flu Identified in Broome County - May 27
• Enjoy the Water but Be Safe - May 19
• Becoming a “Savvy Cyclist”: Learn to Ride with Confidence and Improve Your Bike-Handling Skills - May 19
• May is National Bike Month - May 12
• First Annual Walk for Obesity - May 8
• Update: Negative Results on Three Broome County H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Cases - May 2
• Harpursville Head Start Parent Committee Annual Community Event Free Child Safety Seat Check Event - Apr 29
• UPDATE: Negative Results on Three Broome County H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Cases - Apr 29
• Operation Safe Stop - April 23, 2009 - Apr 22
• Community Recognition Event to Honor Progress in Tobacco Control - Apr 21
• Broome County Health Department Promotes Awareness and Testing for Sexually Transmitted Diseases During 2009 STD Awareness Month - Apr 9
• National Public Health Week - Apr 6
• Child Safety Seat Check Event - Mar 27
• Spring into Action – Get Your Pet(s) Vaccinated - Mar 23
• Chenango Bridge Fire Company to Host Operation Safe Child Event - Mar 9
• National Sleep Awareness Week - Mar 4
• Binghamton and Johnson City Sign Resolutions Supporting Reduction of Tobacco Advertising - Feb 20
• Broome County Health Department Announces First Rabies Clinic for 2009 - Feb 13
• New CDC Report: Smoking Kills 25,400 in New York Each Year - Feb 3
• Mission Meltaway Open for Enrollment - Jan 27
• Aggressive Driving - Jan 13

2008 Archive

• Broome County Health Department Flu Clinic Cancelled - Dec 19
• Tobacco Free Dream Team Contest - Dec 12
• Broome County Health Department Recognizes Lead Poisoning Prevention Week - Dec 12
• Keeping Everyone Safe This Halloween - Dec 12
• Regal Cinemas to Host Operation Safe Child Event - Dec 12
• Broome County Health Department to Conduct Emergency Point of Distribution Exercise - Dec 12
• Broome County's Steps To A Healthier New York Program Salutes Partners And Announces Their "Next Steps" - Dec 12
• November Is Diabetes Awareness Month - Dec 12
• Safe Winter Driving Tips - Dec 12
• National Influenza Vaccination Week - December 8-14, 2008 - Dec 10
• Broome Community College Driver's Education Class Fights No. 1 Cause of Teen Deaths: Car Crashes - Oct 17
• Drive Safely Work Week - Oct 15
• Mobile Food Bank of the Southern Tier To Distribute Food to Those in Need - Oct 9
• Back To School Safely - Sep 9
• Government & Community Organizations Join to Prepare Broome County for Emergencies and Disasters - Sep 5
• Rabies Clinic Location Change - Aug 27
• National Stop On Red Week August 3-9, 2008 - Aug 5
• Health Advocates Launch Website To Protect New Yorkers from Secondhand Smoke In Their Homes - Aug 4
• World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, 2008 - Aug 4
• Health Department Issues Guidance On What To Do If You Find A Bat In Your Home - Aug 4
• Lyme Disease - Jul 15
• Target to Host Operation Safe Child Event - Jun 19
• Agway in Endicott to Hold a Child Safety Seat Event - Jun 17
• Public Health Urges Residents To Take Steps To Avoid Rabies Exposure And Post Exposure Vaccination - Jun 17
• Driving in Work Zones - Jun 12
• Men's Health Week - Jun 9
• Heat-Related Illness - Jun 9
• June 1-7, 2008 is CPR and AED Awareness Week - Jun 4
• GHS Federal Credit Union to Hold a Child Safety Seat Event - May 23
• Notification Of Public Health Order Issued - May 20
• May 19-25 Is Give Me 5 Week - May 20
• Broome County Health Department Employee Receives Public Health Honors - May 14
• May Proclaimed Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month - May 9
• Open Burning In Broome County - May 9
• Endicott Police Department to Hold a Child Safety Seat Event - May 1
• Tire Safety Awareness - Apr 28
• Assistance with Costly Repairs to Your Well or Septic System May Be Available - Apr 11
• Steps to a HealthierNY Program Touts Healthier Environment Project - Apr 9
• Operation Safe Stop - Apr 1
• 2008 Rabies Vaccination Clinic Schedule - Mar 12
• Savvy Cyclist Class - Mar 5
• National Sleep Awareness Week March 3-9 - Mar 4
• Volunteers Needed for Medical Reserve Corps - Feb 29
• Broome County Health Department to Offer Emergency & Disaster Preparedness Programs - Feb 11
• Winter Pedestrian Safety - Feb 5
• Two Skunks Test Positive For Rabies In Broome County - Jan 9
• Broome County Health Department to Offer Emergency & Disaster Preparedness Programs - Jan 8
• Aggressive Driving - Jan 3

2007 Archive

• Broome County Health Department to Offer an Additional Flu Clinic - Dec 21
• Emergency Preparedness Workshop Cancelled - Dec 13
• Protect Yourself From Getting The Flu Over The Holidays, Get Vaccinated! - Dec 11
• World AIDS Day Events in Broome County - Nov 28
• Safe Winter Driving - Nov 28
• World AIDS Day Events in Tioga County - Nov 19
• National Diabetes Awareness Month - November 2007 - Nov 13
• Get it Together - Buckle Up - Nov 12
• Do you have a child safety seat? Did you fill out your registration card? - Nov 6
• National School Bus Safety Week October 22-26, 2007 - Oct 22
• The Broome County Sheriff's Office to Hold a Child Safety Seat Event - Oct 19
• Bike Rodeo on October 20, 2007 - Oct 19
• Wake Up! Take Control! Take the Test! National Latino AIDS Awareness Day - Oct 12
• Flu Season Is Approaching Protect Yourself And Others, Get Vaccinated! - Oct 11
• Broome County Schools to Celebrate International Walk to School Day on October 3, 2007 - Oct 2
• Take Charge of YOUR Driving Behavior. Reduce YOUR Crash Risk. Avoid High-Risk Driving Mistakes. - Sep 26
• Lourdes Center for Family Health to Hold a Child Safety Seat Event - Aug 29
• Child Safety Seat Event at Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network - Aug 27
• Governor Spitzer Acts To Protect New York Children From Lead-Poisoning Threat In Toys - Aug 17
• Shape Up Broome Challenge Results are In!, The Winning Team for the Shape Up Broome Challenge to be Announced - Aug 16
• Bike Rodeo - August 25, 2007 - Aug 13
• Breastfeeding Awareness Walk - Aug 3
• National Stop on Red Week - Aug 3
• Ride Your Motorcycle to Work Day - Jul 16
• Heelys-A Wheel in the Heel - Are They Safe Enough For Your Kids? - Jul 12
• Shape Up Broome! The Healthiest Challenge of 2007 - Jun 21
• New State Vaccination Requirements for Students Entering 6th Grade - Jun 20
• Bats and Rabies - Jun 19
• Broome County Department of Health recognizes the Harpursville Hornet's health and wellness accomplishments as they mark the - Jun 4
• Bike Rodeo, June 2, 2007 at Recreation Park - May 25
• Child Safety Seat Event, June 2, 2007 at the Empower Federal Credit Union - May 25
• Local School Districts Promote Fruit and Vegetable Campaign to Students - May 21
• Broome County Department of Health Announces New Young Lungs at Play Initiative to Make Playground Areas in Parks Tobacco Free - May 18
• Broome County Officials to Respond to Upcoming Legislative Vote on Tobacco Free Playgrounds in Broome County Parks - May 17
• National Infant Immunization Week, April 21-28 - Apr 20
• Child Safety Seat Event - Apr 10
• LOWES - Upper Front Street Celebrates Their Health! - Apr 4
• Broome County Health Department To Participate in National Public Health Week - Mar 30
• Broome County Health Department 2007 Rabies Schedule - Mar 23
• Operation Safe Stop - Mar 22
• Binghamton Tri-County HIV Care Network Annual Volunteer Recognition - Mar 12
• Peanut Butter From Broome County Sample Tests Positive For Salmonella Tennessee - Feb 22
• Broome County Health Department Alerts Residents About Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Peanut Butter - Feb 16
• Mission Meltaway Class Cancelled Due to Pending Snow Storm - Feb 13
• Child Safety Seat Event - Feb 12
• National Child Passenger Safety Week - February 11-17, 2007 - Feb 5
• Broome County Health Department Honors Vestal Central School District for Outstanding Contributions in School Health & Wellness - Jan 22

2006 Archive

• Mission Meltaway Is On It's 'Weigh' In Broome County - Dec 28
• New York State Association of Traffic Safety Boards Conducts Contest Addressing Teen Driving Safety Issues - Dec 14
• Broome County Health Department Announces Community-Wide Flu Clinic - Dec 12
• If There is a Will, There is a Weigh for Volunteers to Make a Healthy Difference in Broome County - Dec 5
• Broome County Health Department and Broome County Office For Aging Cancel Flu Clinics Due to Severe Weather Warnings - Dec 1
• Cold Weather Safety Tips to Protect Your Health - Dec 1
• World AIDS Day Events in Binghamton - Nov 27
• Click It or Ticket! - Nov 15
• Key Steps to a HealthierNY Partners to Address Advocacy Education and Communication - Nov 14
• AIDS Quilts Display in Albany - Nov 13
• What is The Health of Your Private Water Supply? - Nov 9
• Make This Halloween a Safe and Healthy One - Oct 24
• Binghamton Tri-County HIV Care Network Hosts Legislative Brunch - Oct 23
• Broome County Announces Its Flu Vaccination Clinic Schedule for 2006 - Oct 12
• Physical Activity Options for Broome County Residents Living with Disabilities - Oct 10
• Operation Safe Stop - Oct 9
• Walk to School Day - Sep 27
• Drive Safely Work Week: October 2nd-6th - Sep 26
• Steps to a HealthierNY to Offer Free Healthy Weight Education Programs - Sep 25
• Broome County Steps to HealthierNY Program Recognizes Community Partners - Sep 21
• Broome County Confirms Presence Of West Nile Virus In 2006 - Sep 18
• FDA Warning on Serious Foodborne E.coli O157:H7 Outbreak - Sep 14
• Back to School Safety - Sep 5
• Health Advisory for Recreational Use of Tier Rivers and Creeks is Lifted - Aug 17
• Swimming Safety - Aug 4
• 'Baby Knows Breast' - Broome County Babies Consider Breastfeeding as the Best Feeding - Aug 4
• Health Officials Advise Precautionary Measures During Current Heat Wave - Aug 1
• Broome County Health Department to Hold an Evening Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) Vaccination Clinic ... - Jul 21
• Preventing Heat-Related Illness - Jul 18
• Post-Flood Concerns about Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus - Jul 17
• Broome County Health Department to Hold an Evening Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) Clinic for Individuals Involved in Flood Clean Up - Jul 14
• Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) Vaccination Clinic to be Held in the Town of Conklin for Individuals Involved in Flood Clean Up - Jul 12
• Broome County Health Department to Hold Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) Vaccination Clinic - Jul 10
• Health Officials Warn Tier Residents to Avoid Water Recreation in Rivers and Creeks - Jul 7
• HIV Testing Clinic Cancelled - Jul 6
• Private Well Recovery Guidance - Jul 6
• Broome County Health Department to Hold Tetanus Diphtheria (Td) Vaccination Clinics ... - Jul 5
• Potential Impacts Caused by the Loss of Waste Water Treatment Capacity in the Village of Deposit - Jul 3
• FLOOD RECOVERY - Jul 1
• National HIV Testing Day - Jun 20
• "Give Me 5" Fruit and Vegetable Campaign To Reach 10 Broome County School Districts - Jun 2
• Steps To A Healthier New York Telephone Survey - May 26
• Mission Meltaway Is On It's "Weigh" In Broome County - May 25
• NYS Releases HIV/AIDS Statistics for Cases Diagnosed Through December 2004 - May 16
• Binghamton Senators to Receive Steps to a HealthierNY Flag - Apr 14
• Broome County Health Department Honors Chenango Forks School District for Outstanding Contributions in School Health and Wellnes - Mar 8
• Notice of Rabies Vaccination Clinic - Feb 23
• Broome County Health Department to Offer an Additional Flu Clinic - Jan 13
• Free Healthy Weight Program Offered by Broome County Health Department Steps to a Healthier New York Initiative - Jan 13

2005 Archive

• Ring in the New Year with the Fruit of the Broome at First Night Binghamton - Dec 28
• Winter Travel Safety - Dec 7
• Broome County Health Department Sponsors Health Surveys of County Residents - Dec 7
• County Health and Fire Officials Concerned about Heating Safety - Nov 4
• Cancer Screening Program for the Uninsured - Oct 28
• Be Ready. Be Set. Be Focused. National Drive Safely Work Week :: October 3-7, 2005 - Oct 4
• Charles F. Johnson Elementary School Children and Their Parents Promote Walking To School - Oct 4
• The Town of Conklin to be Honored for Becoming a "Walkable Community" - Sep 27
• Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 112 Promotes Health & Wellness to Help Cut Healthcare Costs - Sep 16
• Union Endicott Tigers Are Steps Ahead Of The Rest When It Comes To Wellness - Sep 9
• Free Presentation to Provide Information on the New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: Impact on HIV/AIDS Care - Sep 8
• Broome County Health Department Concerned About Seneca Lake State Park Gastrointestinal Outbreak - Sep 2
• Broome County Confirms Presence Of West Nile Virus In 2005 - Sep 1
• Americans Hit Hard By Red Light Running - Sep 1
• Recreational Water Illnesses: How to Protect You and Your Children from Getting Ill - Aug 19
• State Health Department, Office of State Parks Issue Update on Seneca Lake State Park Gastrointestinal Outbreak - Aug 19
• Chair Lifts Now Available for Disabled and Elderly at the YMCA Pool - Aug 17
• Binghamton-Johnson City Joint Water Treatment Plant Issues - Aug 10
• Binghamton Patriots Are True Blue When It Comes To Wellness - Aug 4
• "Baby Knows Breast" - Broome County Babies Consider Breastfeeding as the Best Feeding - Aug 4
• "GIVE ME 5" For The Binghamton Farmers' Market Revival Kick Off - July 5, 2005 - Jul 1
• Free Dental Sealants for Children at Broome Community College School of Dental Hygiene July 5th - 28th - Jul 1
• Johnson City Wildcats Are Wild About Wellness - Jun 29
• New York State Tobacco Control Program Releases Findings of Tobacco Point of Purchase Advertising - Jun 28
• Practice Firework Safety This Summer - Jun 28
• Steps To A Healthier New York Telephone Survey - Jun 13
• Steps to a HealthierNY Give Me 5 Campaign Expands to Rural School Districts - Jun 2
• Rabies Update - May 13
• Tetanus And Diphtheria: A Dose Of Prevention For Adults - Apr 26
• Two Undergo Rabies Treatment - Apr 25
• Aggressive Driving - Apr 13
• Broome County Health Department Recognizes Public Health Week 2005 - Apr 7
• Flood Recovery - Apr 5
• "Walk Don't Weight" - Mar 15
• MEDIA ADVISORY - Great American Weigh In - Mar 2
• Rabies Awareness Update - Notice Of Rabies Vaccination Clinics - Mar 1
• SUNY Delhi Offers "Onsite Wastewater System" Training Programs In Binghamton - Feb 7
• Raccoon Bites Town Of Union Man - Feb 2
• Flu Clinic Open To All Broome County Residents - Jan 25
• Successful "Steps" Lead Broome County Health Department to a Feature Show in Nationwide Broadcast - Jan 25
• Foodplay Is Coming To Town - Jan 21
• Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies - Jan 14
• Broome County Health Department To Offer More Flu Vaccinations - Jan 13
• Winter Travel Safety - Jan 4
• Rabies Case Tests Positive - Jan 3
• Relaxed Flu Vaccine Criteria Prompts Scheduling Of An Additional Flu Clinic - Jan 3

2004 Archive

• Broome County Flu Immunization Clinic Schedule Update - Dec 10
• Broome County Health Department Seeks Public Input On Community Health Issues - Dec 10
• Broome County Schedules Flu Clinics For High Priority Groups - Dec 2
• Community And Senior Center Flu Clinics Now Scheduled For 2004 - 2005 Flu Season - Nov 29
• Safe Toys And Gifts Month - Nov 24
• Thanksgiving Safety - Nov 22
• World AIDS Day - December 1 - Nov 18
• The Trick To A Healthy And Safe Halloween - Oct 26
• Rabies Case Tests Positive - Oct 26
• Broome County Health Department Postpones Community Flu Clinics - Oct 22
• Operation Safe Stop - Oct 13
• Free Hepatitis C And HIV Testing Event - Oct 12
• Flood Recovery - Sep 20
• Cover Your Cough & Clean Your Hands - Sep 3
• Guidelines For Smoke Exposure To Property Resulting From The Montgomery Street Fire - Aug 31
• Mosquitoes and Bats: Protect Your Family and Your Pets - Aug 25
• Broome County Confirms Presence Of West Nile Virus In 2004 - Aug 17
• Babies In Broome Were Born To Breastfeed - Aug 5
• Broome County's Medical Reserve Corps Recognized By U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona - Jul 28
• Mission Meltaway Is On It's "Weigh" In Broome County - Jul 14
• Free Dental Sealants for Children at Broome Community College School of Dental Hygiene July 19-29 - Jul 13
• Broome County Health Department Sponsors Health Surveys Of County Residents - Jul 9
• Fireworks Safety - Jun 30
• Men's Health Week - Jun 16
• National HIV Testing Day - Jun 15
• Free Dental Sealants To Be Offered For Children This Summer - Jun 11
• Moisture Can Lead To Mold And Flair Up Allergies - Jun 8
• Broome County Steps To A Healthier NY Partnership Brings "Give Me 5" Campaign To Local School Districts - Jun 7
• Rabies Case Tests Positive - Jun 3
• Steps To A Healthier NY "Give Me 5" School Campaign Kickoff - Jun 3
• ATTENTION WOMEN: This is a MOM-O-GRAM especially for you! - May 17
• "Get It Together, Please Buckle Up" - May 13
• West Nile Virus - May 10
• Free, Anonymous Rapid HIV Testing - Apr 28
• Flu Vaccine Still Available - Apr 28
• Steps To A Healthier NY Brings "Give Me 5" Campaign To Broome - Apr 27
• 2004 International Aids Candlelight Memorial "Turning Remembrance Into Action" - Apr 26
• Steps To A Healthier NY Launches "Give Me 5" Campaign - Apr 23
• Two Rabies Cases Test Positive - Apr 22
• Faith-Based Community Health Fair - Apr 19
• Spring Into Health With Public Health - Apr 5
• Steps To A Healthier New York Telephone Survey - Mar 29
• Newborn Hearing Screening - Mar 24
• Bat Tests Positive For Rabies - Mar 18
• Healthy Nutrition For Older Adults - Mar 15
• Rabies Case Tests Positive - Mar 4
• New York State Organ And Tissue Donor Registry - Mar 2
• Rabies Awareness Update - Notice Of Rabies Vaccination Clinic - Feb 24
• Children's Winter Play: Overcoming The Pitfalls And Reaping The Benefits - Feb 18
• Child Passenger Safety - Feb 9
• National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - Feb 3
• Healthy Heart Month - Feb 2
• Preventing Cervical Cancer - Jan 27
• Birth Defects Prevention Month - Jan 21
• Protect Yourself And Others During The Cold And Flu Season - Jan 12
• Winter Pedestrian Safety - Jan 7

2003 Archive

• Influenza Vaccination Status In Broome County - Dec 15
• Snow Blowing And Shoveling Safety - Dec 8
• Flu Vaccine Statement - Dec 8
• Holiday Safety - Dec 1
• AIDS Quilts Coming to Binghamton - Nov 26
• Don't Be Defeated By Diabetes - Nov 25
• Thanksgiving Safety - Nov 24
• Safe Holiday Driving - Nov 18
• World Aids Day - December 1 - Nov 17
• Proper Hand Washing - Nov 4
• Home Heating Safety - Oct 30
• Youth Awareness Initiative to Focus on AIDS Stigma and Discrimination - Oct 29
• Broome County Public Health Department And Office For Aging Flu Clinic Schedule For 2003 - 2004 Flu Season - Oct 24
• Yearly Mammograms - "Make it a Habit" - Oct 22
• Learn How to Create a Memorial to Those Who Have Died from AIDS - Oct 16
• "Walk Our Children To School Day" - Oct 7
• Head Lice - Sep 30
• Village Of Endicott Boil Water Advisory Lifted - Sep 29
• Vestal Water District #1 Boil Water Advisory Lifted - Sep 29
• "Steps to a HealthierUS" Begins in Broome County - Sep 25
• Rabies Cases Test Positive - Sep 11
• Cholesterol Education Month - Sep 9
• Free Conference On Hepatitis C And Its Association With HIV - Aug 29
• Broome Confirms Positive Mosquito Pool For West Nile Virus - Aug 27
• Broome County Health Department Begins Larvicide Application For 2003 Season - Aug 22
• Backpack Safety - Aug 19
• Water Conservation Notice Update - Aug 18
• Back-To-School Anxiety - Aug 11
• Preparing For A Safe & Healthy College Experience - Aug 6
• Bat Safety - Aug 6
• HIV Care Network Plans For AIDS Memorial Quilt Display - Jul 29
• Broome County's Director Of Environmental Health Receives Outstanding Service Award - Jul 28
• Meningococcal Disease And College Students - Jul 28
• Rabies Cases Test Positive - Jul 23
• Playground Safety - Jul 22
• Broome Confirms Presence Of West Nile Virus In 2003 - Jul 18
• Rabies Awareness :: Notice Of Rabies Vaccination Clinics - Jul 3