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PUBLIC HEALTH HOMEPAGE AND NEWS

 www.clintonhealth.org

                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                          Site Updated
Thursday July 29, 2010


Welcome to the Clinton County Health Department


Clinton County is located in the northern part of New York State. We border the State of Vermont to the east and Canada to the north. We offer a wide variety of health services and programs to county residents, geared toward improving their individual health and well being and that of the community. We hope you enjoy exploring our website, and learning about our local health department.

If you know the specific department you would like to contact, then you can click here. Otherwise you can browse our menu system for the topic you are looking for, or use our search engine. If you have a few moments, we would appreciate hearing your comments on our website, so that we can continue to make it a useful tool to the community.


Paula Calkins Lacombe
Director of the Clinton County Health Department


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Public Beaches

The Clinton County Health Department work with our partners who own or operate public beach facilities by insuring the each facility has an approved bathing safety plan, adequate bather supervision, the required first aid equipment, the proper operation and maintenance of equipment, etc. more...

 


Preventing Heat Related Illnesses


Because most heat-related deaths occur during the summer, and because weather projections for this year indicate a hotter-than-average summer, people should be aware of who is at greatest risk and what actions can be taken to prevent a heat-related illness. more...
 


 

 

 
                                                                                                       


HIV

The Clinton County Health Department's HIV Testing and Counseling Service privately provides specific information about the disease, risk factors, harm reduction, and the test  by a specially trained registered nurse.  more...


Mosquitoes


There are over 2500 different species of mosquitoes throughout the world; with 70 different species in New York State. Several mosquito species have been linked to carrying West Nile virus, an infection that can cause serious illness.  more...



 

 

                    

                        


NY State Department of Health (NYSDOH)


Center for Disease Control (CDC)

 

                     
                                                           

 

              



 

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Clinton County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision
of services. The information on the Clinton County Health Department website is for educational purposes only. Nothing on the pages of this site shall be construed
as medical, fitness, dietetic, or other professional advice. This information is based on current beliefs among researchers and research studies published in the
current scientific literature. Clinton County is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse any content on external web links.

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