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- 06/18/2024: Seven overdose deaths reported to Erie County Medical Examiner’s office in 6-hour span on Monday, June 17
- 06/17/2024: Extremely hot weather will put people and pets at risk of heat-related illness starting Monday, June 17
- 06/14/2024: Erie County invests $5.9 million in opioid settlement funding to 25 programs
- 05/30/2024: Erie County Department of Health's Office of Health Equity releases annual report on health disparities, highlighting programs and community survey results across six social determinants of health
- 05/10/2024: Erie County and the Tool Library Launch the Lead Safe Tool Borrowing Program
- 05/20/2024: Erie County Department of Health highlights its pioneering 911 interactive education during National EMS Week
- 05/06/2024: Erie County debuts Overdose Prevention Task Force at quarterly meeting on Monday, May 6 – a new name and renewed focus
- 04/16/2024: These bugs bite - protect yourself and your pets against ticks
- 04/15/2024: TALK, TEST, TREAT: STI Awareness Week is April 14-20
- 04/09/2024: Two free rabies vaccine drive-thru clinics planned for Erie County’s dogs, cats and ferrets in May
- 04/03/2024: Erie County and Buffalo City Court announce specialized “Lead Court” to address housing violations
- 04/01/2024: Erie County reminds residents to prepare for the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024
- 03/14/2024: Food Policy Council recruiting new board member volunteers
- 03/11/2024: National Poison Prevention Week is March 17-23
- 02/26/2024: Erie County will acknowledge Black Balloon Day with a memorial display and remembrance event on March 3 at the Buffalo History Museum
- 02/22/2024: Screening Made Simple: Erie County’s Cancer Services Program & Tops Friendly Markets Offer Free Colorectal Cancer FIT Kits
- 01/25/2024: Risk of lead poisoning from cinnamon applesauce pouches marketed for children
- 01/18/2024: ERIE COUNTY ASKS PUBLIC TO CLEAR SIDEWALKS OF SNOW AND ICE
- 01/18/2024: Cervical Health Awareness Month: an opportunity to learn about importance of screening and vaccines for cancer prevention
- 12/19/2023: Pet owners – get your dogs, cats and ferrets vaccinated against rabies
- 12/11/2023: Erie County Department of Health announces 2024 Narcan training schedule
- 12/04/2023: Protect your health with an annual flu vaccine
- 11/30/2023: First Erie County overdose death linked to carfentanil – an opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl
- 11/28/2023: 100 Public Health Fellows and counting – multi-year program at Erie County Department of Health supports health and human service agencies
- 10/30/2023: Get ready: Frosts and freezes, snow and sleet on the way