WASHINGTON, DC -Despite having one of the largest populations of any state in the union, New York still ranks near the bottom of the list when it comes to gun death rates. Newly available data for 2014 reveals that states with weak gun violence … [Read more...]
Jamestown Community College Monitors Ebola Outbreak
JAMESTOWN - The growing concern of the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa is being noted in the Jamestown area. Jamestown Community College is closely monitoring the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) information on the Ebola virus … [Read more...]
State Health Officials Caution Residents About Increased Incidents of Measels
ALBANY - New York State is seeing one of the highest incidents of measles outbreaks in the past 20 years and as a result, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the State Department of Health is alerting New Yorkers about the importance of being vaccinated to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Gillibrand Pushes for Stricter Chemical Regulations
WASHINGTON - New York’s junior Senator in Washington is teaming up with Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ), the leader in Congress on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in an effort to pass the “Safe Chemicals Act.” Accoring to a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Health Dept. Announces Grant Funding for Healthy Living
MAYVILLE, NY - Community leaders from across Chautauqua County met recently to start transforming local communities for the healthier. The group met as part of the start-up of the Chautauqua County Health Department's Community Transformation Grant: … [Read more...]
