Sentences with phrase «health commissioner said»

Mayor de Blasio's health commissioner said she thinks supervised sites for drug addicts to shoot up are an effective way to fight to opioid scourge.

The health commissioner said she's surprised the Senate has been slow to act on what she believes is unobtrusive, common sense legislation.

De Blasio's health commissioner said she thinks supervised sites for drug addicts to shoot up are an effective way to fight to opioid scourge.

The health commissioner says earlier is better because there are several new strains of flu in the shot for which is there is no past immunity and the body needs time to adjust.

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He says, «a small - or medium - sized business should actually go to their local board of health or commissioner of health and have these discussions periodically as to what they should be looking for.»

Commissioners say they need the change so the county can pass laws that protect «the health,...

«The city's highest obligation is to protect its children; therefore, it is important that parents know the risks associated with the practice,» said Dr. Thomas A. Farley, commissioner of the city's health department, in a news release.

The Downers Grove Park District Board of Commissioners voted 4 - 1 last year to sue the hospital to block construction of a $ 14 million health and fitness facility, which environmentalists said would cause extensive ecological damage to Lyman Woods and a buffer zone.

Dr Ajay Khera, deputy commissioner for child health, has said that human milk banks will be called as lactation management centres and that human milk banking will be a part of an overall breastfeeding strategy.

Dr. Nirav Shah, New York's commissioner of health, says he has answers for all the questions and critics.

Cuomo has said he wants his health and environmental commissioners to take all the time they need to decide whether fracking can be done safely.

«We are dooming future generations,» said Dr. Gale Burstein, health commissioner in Erie County.

«There are certain requirements in the legislation for the council to convene a couple of times a year — we'll certainly be meeting more often than that the first year — and for the council to make recommendations to the commissioner of health within one year of its first meeting as to the contaminants that should be tested,» says Hutton.

The Erie County health commissioner is calling on members of the New York State Senate to pass legislation she said would save lives.

«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.

Jibrilla, who was represented by his media aide, Macaulay Hunohashi, said the state commissioner of health has been directed to move to the local government to assist the surviving victims of the attack.

There is a desperate need for more services for people struggling with opioid addiction, said Dr. Gale R. Burstein, the county's health commissioner, who lives in Amherst.

Cox spoke at a natural gas industry lobby meeting, where he said Cuomo was «dithering» on a decision about allowing fracking in New York, by continuing to say he's waiting for his health commissioner to finish a review.

«People are getting hospitalized for things they could be getting care for in the outpatient setting,» former health commissioner Nirav Shah said in 2013.

The number of reported flu cases to the county health department is declining, but the commissioner says there are still substantial amounts of flu circulating in the community.

And while Governor Cuomo has said repeatedly he's waiting for the completed review from his health commissioner, he has also said that he would make a decision on whether the state should go ahead with hydro fracking before Election Day in November of next year.

Cuomo says he's waiting for his state health commissioner, Dr. Nirav Shah, to report on his own health review.

«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.

«I want to give credit to the important alliance between the advocates and the people who work in government,» Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the city's health commissioner, said during the March 15 official reopening of the clinic, which is located at 303 Ninth Avenue between 27th and 28th Streets.

Cuomo had repeatedly said he would defer to Martens and acting health commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker in making the decision.

Cuomo says he is waiting for a public health report he ordered his health commissioner to undertake months ago before deciding whether to lift the moratorium on fracking.

«That governor, that mental health commissioner, has not provided any family, youth or mental health professional that is not paid by the Office of Mental Health to step forward in five years to say this is good for those kids,» Chudyhealth commissioner, has not provided any family, youth or mental health professional that is not paid by the Office of Mental Health to step forward in five years to say this is good for those kids,» Chudyhealth professional that is not paid by the Office of Mental Health to step forward in five years to say this is good for those kids,» ChudyHealth to step forward in five years to say this is good for those kids,» Chudy said.

The city and state health commissioners put out a joint statement later Monday saying that three additional sites tested positive over the weekend for the bacteria, bringing the total to 18.

Aled Roberts, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for North Wales, has said it is now time for commissioners to be brought in to control the health board.

A Cuomo spokeswoman said later that Dr. Howard Zucker, the state health commissioner, had called his city equivalent, Dr. Mary Bassett, to brief her on the discovery and left a message, since Bassett was already at de Blasio's news conference.

«[HCRA] became a vehicle for directing revenues that got created with some health care attachment, and using it to fund purposes with some healthcare attachment,» said Dennis Whalen, president of the Healthcare Association of New York State, and former executive deputy commissioner at the state health department.

Dr Bobbie Jacobson, vice-chair of the Association of Public Health Observatories (APHO) and director of the London Health Observatory said: «The tool is the first of its kind to provide hard - edged, local evidence to planners and commissioners, on the causes of their life expectancy gap and how it can be reduced.

The governor made a similar claim regarding the decision — also announced yesterday — not to allow fracking in New York, saying he relied on the expertise and recommendations of his health and DEC commissioners.

According to a released by the spokesperson to the governor, Habib Aruna, quoted the commissioner saying the Mansard Group has already indicated interest to be part of the State's Health Insurance scheme, adding that Government would also appoint health insurance agents who would act between Government and the people to ensure the success of the sHealth Insurance scheme, adding that Government would also appoint health insurance agents who would act between Government and the people to ensure the success of the shealth insurance agents who would act between Government and the people to ensure the success of the scheme.

At the late - Sunday press conference, de Blasio said that state and local government authorities had been «exceptionally communicative,» and that the state and city health commissioners had been in «constant communication.»

Mischa Sogut, a spokesman for Gottfried, said the guidelines for how seriously ill a patient must be and what hoops the doctor must go through to prescribe the non-smokable marijuana will be developed through a regulatory process led by the state health commissioner.

Fentanyl contributed to about 75 percent of the opioid - related deaths in Erie County in 2016, said Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County health commissioner.

He said it was likely the state's acting health commissioner had «no clue» as to the amount of a safe dose.

She says there's no indication what conclusions about fracking and public health that the new health commissioner and the Cuomo Administration might draw from all of the scientific studies.

He says his health commissioner is working with federal officials to set up new screening protocols for those who enter the U.S. through New York airports.

The commissioner said that there might be need for more immunisation outreach sessions in all the 576 primary health facilities across the 18 local government areas of the state.

«Our review of Global's application has focused on protecting the health of people living around the facility and the environment,» D.E.C. commissioner Joe Martens said in a statement.

But Environmental Commissioner Joe Martens, says the State's Health commissioner has agreed to conduct a review.

Liman, who is the state commissioner of health said about 109 projects comprising hospitals, roads, schools are expected to be inaugurated during the ceremonies

West says the company finally decided to file their lawsuit after the governor and his health commissioner, Dr. Nirav Shah, commented on an on going related health study on December 16th.

«The state health commissioner is doing Governor Cuomo's political bidding in delaying a decision through his election,» said Astorino, in a video release.

On Wednesday, state health commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker, after spending hours blasting the Obama administration for not responding quickly enough to Hoosick Falls, said he was waiting for guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to determine what to do about biomonitoring in Newburgh.

«We continue to feel we're playing a progressive lead role in establishing [limits] for PFOA, PFOS and 1,4 - dioxane,» said Department of Health's Brad Hutton, the deputy commissioner for the Office of Public Health.

Despite the extremely low rate of Ebola in the U.S., «The rising level of stigma and discrimination is a key consideration,» said Dr. Karen Aletha Maybank, assistant commissioner of the NYC Department of Health (DOH).

Ericson, who also serves as Orange County deputy health commissioner, says funding for Belleayre will help draw tourists from the New York City metropolitan region and support local communities.