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NY State Health Department: 1 in 4 New Yorkers is fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Wednesday, April 14 by MyHometownToday

New York state health officials announced Monday that one in four New Yorkers is now fully vaccinated for COVID-19. ore than 12 million doses of the vaccine have been administered in New York State. 174,822 doses have been administered across the state's distribution network... Read More.

PA health department pauses use of J&J vaccine pending review of rare reactions

Tuesday, April 13 by MyHometownToday

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today notified all COVID-19 vaccine providers to pause administering doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine until at least April 20 following the recommendation out of an abundance of caution in a joint release from the... Read More.

Tioga Public Health urges anyone with post J&J symptoms to contact care provider

Tuesday, April 13 by MyHometownToday

Anyone that already received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine who experiences severe headache, abdominal pain, leg pain, or shortness of breath within three weeks of getting the shot should contact their health care provider. Tioga County Public Health will continue to monitor the situation... Read More.

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Broome County Public Health cancels J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics at SUNY Broome

Tuesday, April 13 by MyHometownToday

(TOWN OF DICKINSON, NY) – In light of new information released by the Centers for Disease Control and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, appointments scheduled for the COVID-19 J&J/Janssen vaccine clinics being held at the SUNY Broome Ice Center on April 13th and... Read More.

Tioga County ranks 20th among New York counties for health rankings report for 2021

Monday, April 5 by MyHometownToday

OWEGO -- Tioga County is ranked 20 out of 62 counties in New York State for Health Outcomes. While this is a slight drop from the 2020 ranking of 16, Tioga County Public Health remains dedicated to improving the overallhealth of its community by... Read More.

Sen. Akshar urges NY health department to issue prom and graduation guidelines

Thursday, March 25 by MyHometownToday

New York Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker has a letter on his desk from Sen. Fred Akshar, 52nd Senate District including Tioga and Broome counties. Akshar told Zucker high school graduations are some of the most memorable moments for New Yorkers, when generations... Read More.

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Tioga Public Health: Despite warm weather, remember COVID-19 safety precautions

Tuesday, March 23 by MyHometownToday

Owego, NY – With warmer weather upon us, people will be spending more time outdoors. It is important to remember that we are still in the midst of a global pandemic and that our collective efforts as a community can help reduce the spread... Read More.

Tioga Public Health: Average daily confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to decrease

Wednesday, March 3 by MyHometownToday

With the release this week of COVID-19 data for February, the cumulative and daily averages of newly confirmed cases in Tioga County continued to decreased dramatically since the expected post-holiday surge late last year that resulted in seemingly uncontrollable family and community spread of the virus. In the latest daily... Read More.

Addiction Center of Broome County – Health Home Services

Wednesday, February 17 by MyHometownToday

Nancy and Erica from Addiction Center of Broome County talk with us about their Health Home Services team.

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Tioga Public Health: Comorbidities & Underlying Conditions Eligible for Vaccines

Friday, February 12 by MyHometownToday

New York State recently announced the list of comorbidities and underlying health conditions that determine eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination. Due to the increased risk of moderate or severe illness or death from COVID-19, adults of any age who have one or more of the... Read More.

American Heart Month: Guthrie cardiologist shares video tips on heart health

Thursday, February 11 by MyHometownToday

Sayre, Pa. – February is American Heart Month, a time to spotlight heart disease, the number one killer of Americans, and an opportunity to focus on cardiovascular health. Dr. Benjamin McClintic, Non-Invasive Cardiologist at Guthrie, shares tips on how everyone, regardless of age, can make small... Read More.

Tioga County Public Health again discourages small gatherings to halt Covid-19 spread

Wednesday, February 10 by MyHometownToday

A public statement Tuesday from Tioga County again reminded residents that family and small social gatherings and school connections continue to be a leading cause of community spread. Tioga Public Health is highly encouraging everyone to stay home if you are sick or experiencing... Read More.

Stories tagged with: Health

NY State Health Department: 1 in 4 New Yorkers is fully vaccinated against COVID-19

PA health department pauses use of J&J vaccine pending review of rare reactions

Tioga Public Health urges anyone with post J&J symptoms to contact care provider

Broome County Public Health cancels J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics at SUNY Broome

Tioga County ranks 20th among New York counties for health rankings report for 2021

Sen. Akshar urges NY health department to issue prom and graduation guidelines

Tioga Public Health: Despite warm weather, remember COVID-19 safety precautions

Tioga Public Health: Average daily confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to decrease

Addiction Center of Broome County – Health Home Services

Tioga Public Health: Comorbidities & Underlying Conditions Eligible for Vaccines

American Heart Month: Guthrie cardiologist shares video tips on heart health

Tioga County Public Health again discourages small gatherings to halt Covid-19 spread

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