Sentences with phrase «health sanitarians»

Peter Tripi, senior public health sanitarian with the Erie County Department of Health, told WBFO this is the height of the season when animals that have rabies can come into contact with humans and pets.

Even without an animal bitten, rabies can be transferred through saliva and enter the human body through cuts, wounds, or the mucus membrane of the eyes, for instance, said Peter Tripi, senior public health sanitarian with the Erie County Health Department.

One Health Department official said the five new health sanitarians did not begin inspections until October.

BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO Suffolk County workers (from left) well driller Luis Velasquez, heavy equipment operator Mario Velasquez and public health sanitarian Brian Pedersen drilling 60 feet deep test wells with a hollow stem auger on River Road in Calverton in 2009.

That has prompted County Executive Mark Poloncarz to propose spending $ 3.75 million over five years to hire six more health sanitarians and a nurse to manage the cases of children who test at levels that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers to be concerning.

Poloncarz has proposed spending $ 3.75 million over five years to hire six additional health sanitarians and a nurse to manage the cases of children who test at levels that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers to be concerning.

Professional Experience Licensed Public Health Sanitarian Inspector — New York State Department of Health 2006 to Present Provide critical inspections to long - term nursing home facilities, checking for sanitation, environmental health and faire safety violations.

The Erie County Health Department has primary responsibility for inspecting homes for lead hazards and employs 12 health sanitarians who inspect about 2,500 housing units a year.

EDUCATION / PUBLIC SECTOR EXAMS M.S., Environmental Health and Safety — Hunter College / University of New York — 2011 Completing Thesis B.S., Neuroscience — The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX — 2001 Senior Health Sanitarian with NY state eligible for appointment as of April 2009 (NY STATE DOH) Senior safety inspector with OSHA (department of labor)

«Our dedicated team of public health sanitarians and public health nurses are ready to assist any Erie County family in need to help them avoid or eliminate a lead exposure problem,» concluded Burstein.

The Legislature in May approved funding to hire a senior public health sanitarian, five health sanitarians for lead inspections, a registered nurse to provide case management, and a clerk.

«This is the first documented incident of a cat having rabies in Erie County since 2008» stated Peter Tripi, ECDOH Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

Poloncarz» proposal would add a new senior investigating public health sanitarian along with 5 investigating public health sanitarians, a registered nurse to provide case management for children with lower but still elevated blood lead levels, and a clerk to handle the large amounts of legal paperwork generated by these programs.

Using a streamlined and coordinated approach with ECDOH, Jeremy Huber, an ECDOH Supervising Public Health Sanitarian and certified Asthma Educator, assessed the home for asthma triggers.

These unsung heroes who protect the nation's health throughout the year include our health inspectors, environmental health scientists, public health sanitarians, nurses and educators and emergency preparedness coordinators, among others.

Senior Public Health Sanitarian, Peter Tripi added: «Our goal is to have 100 % of Erie County pets vaccinated to protect them and their families from rabies.

«This distribution of vaccine - laden baits by airplane and helicopter throughout Western New York is part of an aggressive action to halt the spread of rabies in wildlife, particularly raccoons,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

«Although the majority of the rabid animals we see in Erie County are wildlife, your pets can be at risk of being infected if they are not vaccinated and come in contact with a rabid animal» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

Items that collect rain water on your property, such as house gutters, cans, garden pots, used tires, rain barrels, and children's pools, are ideal receptacles for breeding,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.