Sentences with phrase «city health department»

Worth noting: The New York City Health Department says that your doctor cant diagnose swine flu because tests available to them cant discern between normal seasonal flu and swine flu.
An analysis of city Health Department data conducted by student journalists at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism found 1,150... Continue Reading
In October 2015 the Baltimore City Health Department declared overdose to be a public health emergency and issued a blanket prescription for naloxone — the lifesaving drug that reverses the lethal effects of opioids — for every one of the city's residents.
Official Statement from Alliance to Prevent Legionnaires» Disease Spokesperson Daryn Cline: The New York City Health Department announced that trace amounts of Legionella bacteria have been found in some of the cooling towers it recently tested in Lenox Hill.
Yesterday the New York City Health Department left a comment on The Lunch Tray in response to that post.
«In part, it was significant because it represented open doors between the [city health department] and the community,» said Sean -LSB-...]
The state and city health departments separately issued «joint» news releases on their respective letterhead.
The New York City Health Department continues to advise New Yorkers that if they visited one of the affected countries and develop fever or other symptoms within 21 days after leaving that country, they should call 911 right away.
Administering naloxone is «really something anyone can learn to do,» city Health Department Assistant Commissioner Hillary Kunins said at Wednesday's showcase training session, held at the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza.
City Health Department officials said they didn't like the idea of grading school cafeterias because it could actually lead students to skip meals.
Previously, he has also served as the Director of Military Programs at the ER One Institute at the Washington Hospital Center, the Associate Medical Director of Emergency Medical Services for the State of New Mexico, and as the Medical Director of Emergency Medical Services for the Kansas City Health Department.
More than 6 million New York City residents were vaccinated against smallpox in April 1947 after a man who'd returned from Mexico died from the infection, Lorna Thorpe of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and her colleagues at the New York City health department combed through more than 80,000 death certificates from the period shortly after the city's vaccination drive.
Rebecca Dineen (MS, Health Policy and Management from the Harvard School of Public Health) is the Assistant Commissioner for the Bureau of Maternal and Child Health and leads the B'more for Healthy Babies and Youth Health and Wellness Initiatives at the Baltimore City Health Department where she has worked since 2008.
As the nation's public health agency, CDC is using its prevention expertise to help state and city health departments investigate, prepare for, and respond to the health effects that climate change may have on people.
CDC is helping state and city health departments address and prepare for the health effects related to climate change.
CDC's Climate and Health Program is helping state and city health departments prepare for the specific health impacts of climate change that their communities will face.
Public health nurses and social workers provided in - home education and health care to women and children, primarily in poor urban environments.3 4 At the beginning of the 20th century, the New York City Health Department implemented a home visitor program, using student nurses to instruct mothers about breastfeeding and hygiene.
The Baltimore City Health Department doesn't have any bed bug mitigation programs, according to its website, which gives tips on identifying and controlling the ancient critters.
M. Cooper Lloyd is a resident physician in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and former special assistant to the commissioner at the Baltimore City Health Department.
Some come from «NYC Condom,» a service of the New York City Health Department, some from other groups (like the BACCHUS Initiatives of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators).
Some come from «NYC Condom,» a service of the New York City Health Department, some from other groups (like the BACCHUS Initiatives of the National Association of Student Personnel....
Regarding licensing, check with your state department of agriculture and your city health department.
On Nov. 28, after a meeting that included representatives from the Illinois education board, the FDA and St. Louis and Missouri Health Departments, the FDA and the city Health Department quarantined all food at Gateway until a cleanup plan could be developed.
As part of the city Health Department's voluntary Latch On NYC Initiative (which, I think we can agree, is a terrible name), New York's 40 hospitals will give up «swag bags» featuring formula logos (which include branded mugs and bottles), as well as document a medical reason for every bottle of formula that a newborn receives.
Another 16 incidents are listed in a Suspected Foodborne Illness Log maintained by the city health department and in inspection reports.
Donna Myrill, who heads the Queens district attorney's treatment court programs, will be investigations commissioner; Robert Cleary, a city health department chief contract officer, will be procurement compliance director; and Charles Campisi, a retired NYPD internal affairs chief, will be corrections commissioner.
«This delay could really prevent thousands of children in New York City from receiving preventive interventions and more comprehensive services,» Gary Belkin, executive deputy commissioner for mental hygiene at the New York City health department, said in a statement.
«The truth right now is that with all of the work we're doing promoting PEP and PrEP to the community, we're seeing more people are aware of it and slowly we're seeing an increase in the uptake of these interventions,» said Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, a task force member who is the assistant commissioner in the Bureau of HIV Prevention & Control at the city health department.
The task force included senior staff from the state and New York City health departments, academics, and advocates from social services, LGBT, and AIDS groups across the state.
On January 12, the city health department launched a program to send staff into roughly 600 clinics and doctors» offices to educate them about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
The city health department's Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, a task force member, with Dr. Barry S. Zingman, the medical director of the AIDS Center at Montefiore Medical Center, discuss PrEP at a January 12 press event.
BY NATHAN RILEY Outraged that Mayor Bill de Blasio continues to sit on a city health department study into the efficacy of establishing safe places for drug users to pursue their high — facilities that are in place all over Europe with proven track records of reducing fatal overdoses — protestors sat down in -LSB-...]
King and TAG's Jeremiah Johnson both spoke at the opening ceremony and praised the new clinic and the city health department.
Corey Johnson of Chelsea, who was the chair of the City Council's Health Committee in 2015 and is now the City Council speaker, took a lead role in getting the city health department and the AIDS activists to come to an agreement on how to replace the lost services.
Included in the massive list of «member items» — funds individual council members dole out to non-profits — is a $ 5,000 allocation to Angeldocs, whose city funds are under examination by the city Health Department.
«We neglected to consult with the community and this was not a good idea,» said Dr. Sue Blank, the assistant commissioner who oversees sexually transmitted disease control at the city health department, at the March 15 event.
About 80 percent of New Yorkers who smoke took up the habit before they turned 21 years old, a city Health Department analysis of data from 2004 to 2007 shows.
Bassett said the city health department was promoting the renovated Chelsea clinic on social media and by word of mouth.
Papaya Pizza got an «A» in the city Health Department's grading system.
The New York City health department is now recommending that pregnant women abstain from sex or use condoms if their male partner has recently been to a country where the Zika virus is prevalent.
The New York City health department will no longer monitor people returning from West Africa for the Ebola virus, officially ending the city's response to the epidemic.
In New York City, opioid addiction treatment is sharply segregated by income, according to addiction experts and an analysis of demographic data provided by the city health department.
The New York City health department is launching a new campaign to inform New Yorkers about the risks of the Zika Virus as the department says 32 babies in the city tested positive for Zika, half of whom have neurological disorders as a result of the virus.
A city Health Department form for new parents requesting birth certificates asks the «woman giving birth» if she's male or female.
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