Ulster County Health Dept
   

What We Do

Our Mission - the prevention of the leading causes of disability, disease and premature death.

The Ulster County Public Health Department provides a wide range of services and programs to our county residents, designed to ensure the well-being of our citizens. We are proud of our activities in the field of regulating and monitoring community health, educating the public about health issues and concerns, and providing programs and services which directly benefit the people who live here in Ulster County. This site is a brief outline of the services which are provided to our community. Please feel free to call us for specific program information and schedules.

Carol Smith, M.D., M.P.H. 

Health Commissioner


Department News

Free Rabies Clinic for Dogs, Cats, and/or Ferrets-April 13th

2013 Ulster County Board of Health Meeting Schedule

Disaster Distress Helpline Offers Immediate Crisis Counseling

Helping Teens Avoid Alcohol Abuse

How to Avoid Getting Sick from Floodwaters

County Executive Hein Urges All Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Sandy

Important Legionnaires' Disease Information:
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Fact Sheet
New York State Department of Health Fact Sheet

Measles Outbreak Fact Sheet

An Important Overview of Preventive Health Services for Children

2012 UCDOH Flu and Pneumonia Vaccination Clinic Schedule

Governor Cuomo Signs Bills to Protect New York's Youth from Harmful Effects of Cigarettes

Check Out Ulster County's New After-School Snack Guidelines

10 Good Reasons to Avoid Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

State Makes it Illegal to Sell or Possess Bath Salts or Synthetic Drugs

Pledge to Prepare Click here…

Preventing Heat-Related Illness

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON ULSTER COUNTY SANITARY CODE - August 13, 2012 at 7 PM

Residents, Apartment Building Owners - and Contractors Click here for Important Information on Potential Lead Poisoning Hazards in your Home or Building

NYS Department of Health Issues Mandatory Ban on Sale of Synthetic Marijuana Products

What You Should Know About the Health Risks of Synthetic Drug Products

5 Keys to a Healthy Diet and Healthy Heart

Check Out the New Healthy Ulster County Network

Prevent Lead Poisoning. Get your home tested. Get your child tested. Get the facts! Click here…

Emergency Food Safety Tips

New 2011 Ulster County BMI (Childhood Obesity) Study

Immunization News

Calorie Info FAQ

Be Tick Free In Ulster County

Making Ulster County HEART Safe

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