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Health care organizations urge COVID & flu vaccination and treatment
Statement from: American Academy of Family Physicians, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Physician Associates, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Physicians, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Geriatrics Society, American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, Council of Medical Specialty Societies, Infectious Diseases Society of America, and AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine WASHINGTON November 21, 2022 – Given the anticipated increase in COVID-19 and influenza cases this fall and winter, America’s health care professional organizations are coming together to remind the public of the importance of vaccinations and early treatment. A strong recommendation from a trusted clinician is one of…
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Bristol Hill Hosts Next Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Pets Aug. 10
Bristol Hill Hosts Next Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Pets Aug. 10 July 29, 2022 There are just a few opportunities left in the year for pet owners to bring their pets to an Oswego County rabies vaccination clinic. The health department holds its next clinic from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 10 at the Bristol Hill Solid Waste Facility located at 3125 NYS Rte. 3, Fulton. “The rabies virus remains active year-round and can infect any mammal,” said Judy Grandy, director of Environmental Health for the Oswego County Health Department. “The virus is nearly always fatal if left untreated. Immunizing your…
