Sentences with phrase «from state health officials»

Nearly a year and a half passed, for instance, from the time the chemical was discovered in the water — by a concerned resident — to the warning from state health officials that residents avoid drinking it.

New York state's adult smoking rate inched to its lowest recorded level in the latest numbers from state health officials.

Not exact matches

PHOENIX (AP)-- The E. coli outbreak linked to tainted romaine lettuce has grown and sickened 84 people from 19 states, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.

State health officials subsequently determined that nine minors had received abortions from the clinic without proper verification of parental consent.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and state officials are pushing initiatives aimed at encouraging new mothers to breastfeed their babies, drawing criticism from some parents who say officials are interfering with their health choices.

In some states, public health and school officials would like to ban the miniature cakes from schools entirely, along with all other sugar - laden goodies.

Earlier this week, the state Health Department sent a letter to the Park District «strongly» discouraging officials from holding the event.

The senator announced in a press release sent out shortly before 11 p.m. last night that she took part in a «very productive meeting» with state Operations Director Jim Malatras, DEC representatives and local officials from the Village and Town of Hoosick Falls and the Town of Petersburgh to address the ongoing health crisis in those communities.

The request from the waiver comes after state officials at the Department of Health in August and, more recently, last week sent letters to Holder and his top deputy asking for permission to import medical marijuana strains to New York.

Cuomo, however, says he remains open to negotiating the bill even after hearing problems raised from both the State Police and officials in the state Department of HeState Police and officials in the state Department of Hestate Department of Health.

SUNY officials on Friday night released nine proposals from developers and health care groups bidding to take over the state - run, money - losing Long Island College Hospital.

The state Health Department and village officials were widely criticized because they waited roughly 16 months — and faced pressure from the EPA — before they warned the public to stop drinking the water.

Seminerio pleaded guilty in June 2009 to taking more than $ 300,000 from Jamaica Hospital administrators in exchange for approaching state health officials to promote their interests.

We have been coordinating with health officials from across the State, including the City of New York.

While it didn't rise to the level of a public health crisis, state and local officials wanted to prevent that from happening.

State Sen. Adriano Espaillat, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, Public Advocate Letitia James, Assemblyman Guillermo Linares and officials from the Department of Health joined the conference.

Commissioner Rubin attended a groundbreaking ceremony today along with officials from the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy, developer DePaul Properties, Inc., and other partners.

Hickey, who is credited with bringing the issue to light amid resistance from village officials, said he was shocked to hear that state health department officials were aware that the EPA had a preliminary warning of about 400 parts per trillion, but still assured Hoosick Falls residents that the water was safe even though multiple drinking water sources tested higher.

News of the belated state action in Petersburgh comes as the Cuomo administration moves to contain political fallout from the slow official reaction to the potential health threat from pollution of water in Hoosick Falls with a chemical called PFOA, which is used in manufacturing non-stick materials and has been linked to kidney and testicular cancer and thyroid problems.

And long after village officials indicated concern over the detection of PFOA in the water — they requested advice from the state health department on what to tell residents — the department continued to assure the county and village that the levels of PFOA in the water were not harmful, emails show.

State health officials announced Tuesday it would move from the original December 15th deadline to Saturday 19th.

The emails newly obtained by POLITICO show that on Dec. 26, 2014, state health department engineer Jane Thapa raised concerns to three other health department officials about the Taconic Plastics manufacturing facility in Petersburgh, ten miles from Hoosick Falls.

Local officials say that would force them to slash already thin services unless the tax cap exempts state mandates like employee health care and pensions, or is at least tied to relief from state mandates and regulations.

Oneida County Health Department officials received confirmation from the New York State Wadsworth... Read more

New York officials say the Republican plan will leave 1 million state residents without health insurance and transfer $ 4.5 billion in costs from the federal government to state taxpayers.

Regardless of the shift in Medicaid costs, the GOP healthcare plan would leave 1 million New York residents without health insurance and transfer $ 4.5 billion in costs from the federal government to state taxpayers, according to state officials.

Many residents were brushed off by state health department officials who said they were limited from testing by time and funding constraints, according to the email from DiMartino, the EPA project manager.

Those attending the People's State of the State Rally included advocates and officials from The Fiscal Policy Institute, the Hunger Action Network of New York State, Interfaith Impact of New York State, the New York State Labor - Religion Coalition, Physicians for a National Health Program and Reform Jewish Voice of New York State, according to the Times Union of Albany.

Among other points of contention, health department employees dismissed an advisory limit for human consumption of PFOA set by the federal Environmental Protection Agency, and argued that their differences with the federal authorities were a matter of «philosophy» and not just science, according to a senior EPA official's handwritten notes from a phone conference with state officials.

Democratic Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, the Assembly's health committee chair, blasted state officials for ignoring information requests from state lawmakers for five months.

Officials from Syracuse Behavioral Health and the New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services are also expected to attend.

Some 5,000 New York health - care workers gathered Tuesday for a step - by - step demonstration of new protocols for treating Ebola patients from city, state and federal health officials.

Sachs announced in 2011 that he'd immediately «frozen all contact on behalf of clients with state officials» after questions from The New York Times about his influence on state health policy.

Enterovirus impact can be minimized The best defense against a rare virus that has caused severe respiratory illness in hundreds of children across about a dozen states is proper hand - washing, reminded health officials from the Oneida County Health Department and the county's hospitals, Rome Memorial Hospital, St. Elizabeth Medical Center and Faxton St. Luke's Healthealth officials from the Oneida County Health Department and the county's hospitals, Rome Memorial Hospital, St. Elizabeth Medical Center and Faxton St. Luke's HealtHealth Department and the county's hospitals, Rome Memorial Hospital, St. Elizabeth Medical Center and Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare.

Confirmed, two cases in Oneida County - Enterovirus The best defense against a rare virus that has caused severe respiratory illness in hundreds of children across about a dozen states is proper hand - washing, reminded health officials from the Oneida County Health Deparhealth officials from the Oneida County Health DeparHealth Department.

As a result, state health officials denied Soundview's application last year to resume financing from the federal Women, Infants and Children program, which provides food and nutritional counseling to new mothers and young children.

Oneida County Health Department officials received confirmation from the New York State Wadsworth Laboratory that the sample submitted for a child presenting flu - like symptoms has tested positive for the H1N1 virus.

The proposal has not yet been formally submitted to the state, but will be reviewed by a Siting Board made up of officials from state environmental and health agencies, according to James Denn, a spokesman for the board.

Zika could cause major problems in the Big Apple if city health officials don't start discouraging people from traveling to hotbeds in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, according to a former New York state official.

State officials still seemed cautious; in early December, the Department of Health put out a fact sheet saying «health effects are not expected to occur from normal use of the water,» though it recommended that residents limit their exposure toHealth put out a fact sheet saying «health effects are not expected to occur from normal use of the water,» though it recommended that residents limit their exposure tohealth effects are not expected to occur from normal use of the water,» though it recommended that residents limit their exposure to PFOA.

The latter are of concern to the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, whose commissioner will speak at the conference, along with officials from the state's Department of Health, and Office of Mental HeState Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, whose commissioner will speak at the conference, along with officials from the state's Department of Health, and Office of Mental Hestate's Department of Health, and Office of Mental Health.

More than 1,900 people were admitted to the emergency room throughout New York state from January to June 2015 after using the drug, state health officials have said.

The most effective way for scientists across disciplines to stand up for science is by reaching out to elected officials at the local, state and federal levels to offer evidence and findings to advance understanding of pressing issues from human health to the environment, said Holt and Ornstein.

Instead, an official report that accompanies the legislation notes that while it includes language to prohibit the CDC and other agencies from funding activities to advocate or promote gun control, «the Secretary of Health and Human Services has stated the CDC has the authority to conduct research on the causes of gun violence».

But officials there, much like their Pennsylvania counterparts, have no way to separate those related to health — even the ones passed on by the state Department of Public Health and Environment — from those concerning spills, or noise, or other disruphealth — even the ones passed on by the state Department of Public Health and Environment — from those concerning spills, or noise, or other disrupHealth and Environment — from those concerning spills, or noise, or other disruptions.

At the emergency request of Nigerian officials, researchers from the CDC and the World Health Organization visited two villages in Zamfara state where higher - than - expected numbers of children died between May, 2009 and May, 2010.

In Mississippi, state health officials report that the number of new cases of HIV among black men aged 13 to 31 years who had sex with other men rose by 48 percent from 2005 to 2007.

The study has thus come under attack from both the industry and state public health officials.

Among the 30 - odd guests are Kawaoka and other scientists and officials from the United States, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom, as well as representatives from Science, Nature, and the World Health Organization (WHO).