MAYVILLE - County health officials are reacting to the latest health rankings involving Chautauqua County and were it stands compared to other counties across the state. As WRFA reported on Tuesday, among the 62 counties in New York, Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Ranks Near the Bottom in 2019 State Health Rankings
MAYVILLE - The local effort to change the lifestyles of county residents in order to make them healthier doesn't appear to be gaining much ground during the past year. The results of the 2019 Health Rankings for all counties in the United States … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Ranks Among the Unhealthiest in New York State
MAYVILLE - Residents in Chautauqua County continue to be less healthy than others living across New York State. Last Friday the results of the 2018 health rankings for all counties in the United States were released, using information compiled by … [Read more...]
Local Congressman Responds to Governor’s Concern Over Repeal of Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s congressman is responding to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s comments regarding the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and its impact on New York State. On Wednesday, the governor said that if the repeal were enacted, an … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Ranks Low in Recent Public Health Study
MAYVILLE - When it comes to the health and wellness of residents, Chautauqua County ranks dead last in Western New York – and among the worse in the New York State. That’s according to a new study conducted by the University of Wisconsin … [Read more...]
More Work is Needed to Make Chautauqua County a Healthier Place to Live
MAYVILLE - The overall health of people in Chautauqua County is among the poorest in New York State. That’s according to a report by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, which found that … [Read more...]