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June 30 , 2009:
Mosquito Larviciding program completed. Residents
urged to take precautions against West Nile virus
this holiday weekend.

June 25 , 2009:
Westchester HIV Testing Day Events.

June 22 , 2009:
Apogee Fit Kids Challenge Winners Announced.

June 15 , 2009:
West Nile virus prevention efforts begin today.

May 29 , 2009:
Project WAVE Westchester to launch new Facebook
page. Residents can access HIV prevention videos and
education , learn about upcoming health events and
connect with community members.

May 28, 2009:
County Health Department to regulate gas pumps. New
sanitary code amendment will lead to fewer harmful
emissions from broken pumps.

May 20, 2009:
County Health Department and 16 hospitals team up to
help residents get healthier. Cardiac patients
participate in a Rachael-Ray style cooking demo at
Lawrence Hospital Center.

May 19, 2009:
County Executive teaches kids about ticks in Dr.
Seuss like fashion. Spano reads children's
book that the county is donating to schools and
libraries to local students.

May
12, 2009: County
Health Commissioner named to National & State
Committees.

May
11, 2009:
Calories count and allergies get noticed.
Westchester menus get a makeover.

May
7, 2009:
Press Advisory - Calories count and allergies get
noticed. Westchester menus get a makeover.

May
6, 2009:
And the winner is....Yonkers for the best tasting
water. Yonkers municipal water wins Westchester
water tasting contest during water week.

May
6, 2009:
County to hold annual water taste test contest May
6.

May
5, 2009:
Rye Country Day can reopen based on 2 PM CDC
guidelines. New probable case of swine flu in
a Tuckahoe man.

May 5, 2009:
Health Commissioner announces Rye Country Day school
dismissal will be reassessed later this week. School
likely will re-open earlier than the two weeks
announced yesterday.

May 4, 2009:
Health commissioner recommends dismissing students
for two weeks at Rye Country Day due to swine flu.

May 4, 2009:
West Nile virus prevention efforts began today.

May 2, 2009:
Second probable case of swine flu reported in
Westchester County. Child is doing well, has not
attended school since April 22.

May 1, 2009:
First Probable Swine Flu Case in Westchester County.

April 27, 2009:
Swine Flu Update. No Cases in Westchester but
Westchester County Officials Stress Prevention
Measures.

April 17, 2009:
Horace Greeley students develop gastrointestinal
illness

April 6, 2009:
JAM YOUR WAY TO GOOD HEALTH
African American Men of Westchester, Inc. Win County
Award for Unique Concept Public Health Week
Recognized.

April 3, 2009:
Free rabies vaccinations for dogs, cats and ferrets.
One-day vaccination clinic sponsored by the
Westchester County Health Department.

March 20, 2009:
Kids climb the walls and dump the junk. County
Executive recognized Rye Neck School for Fit Kids
creativity.

March 19, 2009:
Boater advisory: planned treated sewage discharge
Sunday.

March 19, 2009:
Tuberculosis cases are up. Health Department works
to prevent TB from spreading.

February 27, 2009:
Work at Kensico Dam may affect tap water appearance.
Water may be cloudy, but still safe.

February 5, 2009:
Westchester flu cases escalate at rapid pace. Health
Department urges residents to get vaccinated now.

February 4, 2009:
Children get in-school dental check-ups and
sealants. Yonkers Spectrum School Health program
brings the dentist to school.

January 16, 2009:
FREE RABIES VACCINATIONS FOR DOGS, CATS AND FERRETS.
One-day vaccination clinic sponsored by the
Westchester County Health Department.

January 14, 2009:
FLU TAKES HOLD WITH FOUR MORE CASES. To avoid a
nasty and potentially fatal illness, Health
Department urges residents to get vaccinated.

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