2016 Press Releases
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December 29, 2016
December 28, 2016
December 15, 2016
December 13, 2016
December 9, 2016
December 8, 2016
- Enroll Now! Sign Up For a Health Plan Today For Coverage Starting January 1
- NYSDOH Announces Ability for Wholesaling of Medical Marijuana Products and Removes Cap On Number of Products Available to Patients
December 7, 2016
December 6, 2016
December 5, 2016
- New York State Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, Congressman Maloney, Senator Larkin, Assemblyman Skartados & Orange County Executive Neuhaus Announce More Dates for Blood Tests In Newburgh
- NY State of Health Offers Health Plan Enrollment, Information to College Students
December 2, 2016
December 1, 2016
November 30, 2016
November 22, 2016
November 21, 2016
November 17, 2016
November 16, 2016
November 4, 2016
November 2, 2016
November 1, 2016
October 25, 2016
October 21, 2016
October 19, 2016
October 17, 2016
October 6, 2016
October 4, 2016
October 3, 2016
September 30, 2016
- Infant Safe Sleep Practices Are On the Rise In New York Hospitals Participating In A Perinatal Study
September 23, 2016
September 19, 2016
September 16, 2016
September 15, 2016
- Mumps Cases Reported on Two SUNY Campuses
- New York State Coverdell Stroke Quality Improvement Program Enlists Hospitals to Improve Stroke Care and Patient Outcomes
September 12, 2016
September 9, 2016
September 6, 2016
August 31, 2016
August 30, 2016
- DEC and DOH Demand Reimbursement From EPA for State Costs Incurred During Hoosick Falls Response That Are Not Paid By Polluters
- State Department of Health Expands Medical Marijuana Program to Reach More Patients Suffering From Severe, Debilitating Illnesses in New York
August 19, 2016
August 11, 2016
- Governor Cuomo Directs New York State Parks to Offer Extended Hours at Swimming Facilities for Second Time
- Governor Cuomo Launches New York State Grown & Certified Food Program
August 8, 2016
August 3, 2016
- 2016 Annual Breastfeeding Grand Rounds Aims to Promote Exclusive Breastfeeding
- NYSDOH Wadsworth Center is One of Only Seven in the US Designated by CDC as Antimicrobial Resistance (AR) Regional Laboratories
July 25, 2016
July 22, 2016
July 21, 2016
July 19, 2016
July 14, 2016
July 13, 2016
June 30, 2016
June 24, 2016
June 23, 2016
June 22, 2016
June 14, 2016
June 12, 2016
June 9, 2016
May 25, 2016
- Governor Cuomo Hosts Heroin Task Force Listening Session on Staten Island
- Governor Cuomo Launches Aggressive Public Awareness Campaign to Educate New Yorkers on Dangers of the Zika Virus
May 20, 2016
May 19, 2016
May 17, 2016
May 15, 2016
May 13, 2016
May 11, 2016
May 10, 2016
May 6, 2016
May 4, 2016
April 26, 2016
April 25, 2016
April 21, 2016
April 20, 2016
April 19, 2016
April 8, 2016
April 7, 2016
April 6, 2016
March 31, 2016
March 30, 2016
- New York State Announces Water From Village of Hoosick Falls Municipal Water System Is Safe to Drink
March 23, 2016
March 17, 2016
- Governor Cuomo Announces Comprehensive Six-Step Plan to Combat Zika Virus
- Governor Cuomo Announces Mandatory Electronic Prescribing to Take Effect March 27
March 13, 2016
- Video, Photos & Transcript: Governor Cuomo Announces PFOA No Longer Detected at Hoosick Falls Municipal Water Filtration System
- Governor Cuomo Announces PFOA No Longer Detected at Hoosick Falls Municipal Water Filtration System
March 10, 2016
- NY Governor Cuomo, VT Governor Shumlin and NH Governor Hassan Urge US Environmental Protection Agency to Review and Issue New PFOA Guidelines For Safe Drinking Water
- New York State Department of Health Achieves National Recognition for High Childhood Flu Vaccination Rates
March 9, 2016
March 8, 2016
- DEC and DOH Announce Agreement to Install Water Filtration System for Public Water System in Town of Petersburgh
- March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month
March 4, 2016
- State Issues Update on Ongoing Actions to Address PFOA Contamination at Hoosick
- State Investing a Total of $1.5 Billion to Fund 162 Projects Statewide
March 2, 2016
- New York State's Prevention Agenda Efforts Show Improvements and Progress in Health Status of New Yorkers
- Governor Cuomo Announces Narcan Now Available at Independent Pharmacies
March 1, 2016
February 26, 2016
February 25, 2016
- New York State Announces Progress Regarding Water Filtration Systems in Town of Hoosick and Village of Hoosick Falls
- New York State Department of Health Named National Center of Excellence In Food Safety
February 23, 2016
February 20, 2016
February 16, 2016
February 11, 2016
February 4, 2016
February 1, 2016
January 30, 2016
January 28, 2016
January 27, 2016
- Governor Cuomo Announces Immediate State Action Plan to Address Contamination in Hoosick Falls
- New Yorkers Reminded It's not too late to Vaccinate for Influenza
- Governor Cuomo Announces SUNY Training Program to Help Prevent Sexual Assault and Stalking on College Campuses
January 25, 2016
- Make January the Month to Test Your Home for Radon
- One Week Left! NY State of Health Reminds New Yorkers Deadline for Affordable Health Care Coverage Is Fast Approaching
January 22, 2016
January 21, 2016
January 20, 2016
January 14, 2016
- New York State Announces Progress to Address Contamination at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Site and in Village Water Supply
- New York State Department of Health Partners With CVS/Pharmacy to Make Overdose-reversing Drug Available Without a Prescription
