During January, Cervical Health Awareness Month, the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is spreading the word that cervical cancer is preventable and highly treatable if found early. Being screened for cervical cancer with a Pap test is the key to prevention and survival.
Category: Chautauqua County, NY
Obamacare’ repeal would hurt millions in NY
… “The cost of a repeal of the Affordable Care Act, to state and local budgets and to the New Yorkers who depend on its health care coverage, is simply too high to justify,” “Since its implementation, the Affordable Care Act has become a powerful tool …
CASAC announces 2017 poster contest
Chautauqua Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Council has announced that the 2017 Alcohol Awareness Month Poster Contest is underway. The 2017 theme is and the contest’s goal is to deliver a positive no-use message to our youth regarding alcohol and other drugs.
Vaccine rates strong locally
… all Chautau-qua County schools have immunization rates at or above 95 percent. But despite the strong numbers, county health officials say some vaccinations could see improved uptake rates. Before students enter school, they need to have …
Vaccination Rates For School Children Remains High Locally
… all Chautauqua County schools have immunization rates at or above 95 percent. But despite the strong numbers, county health officials say some vaccinations could see improved uptake rates. Before students enter school, they need to have …