Press
- 11/25/2024: Survey by Erie County Office of Health Equity reveals key insights on city of Buffalo residents’ winter weather preparedness
- 11/12/2024: Erie County Seeks Community Input for 2025-2030 Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan
- 11/08/2024: Erie County’s Paramedic Academy accepting applications for January 2025 session
- 10/31/2024: Get Cooking this Winter with the Buffalo and Erie County Food Policy Council’s Emergency Eats Cookbook
- 10/16/2024: Restart a Heart Day on October 16 part of ongoing efforts to make Erie County a HEARTSafe community by 2025
- 10/14/2024: Healthy Homes for Healthier Kids: Children’s Health Month Highlights Home Safety, Asthma and Lead Poisoning Prevention
- 09/18/2024: Erie County Department of Health’s Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness recognized by national “Project Public Health Ready” program
- 09/09/2024: Preparedness Month in September prompts recommendations from Erie County officials and community organizations
- 09/06/2024: Erie County sets goal to be a HEARTSafe community by 2025
- 09/04/2024: Prepare for Winter Weather with the Buffalo and Erie County Food Policy Council’s Emergency Eats Challenge
- 08/30/2024: Erie County officials acknowledge International Overdose Awareness Day with memorial activities on August 30 outside Old County Hall
- 08/05/2024: Erie County Overdose Prevention Task Force’s meeting outlines current data and new initiatives
- 08/05/2024: Look up in the sky – Rabies vaccine bait airdrop coming to Erie County in August 2024
- 07/24/2024: Funding available for septic system replacement from Erie County Department of Health
- 08/01/2024: Erie County announces two free rabies vaccine clinics in September 2024
- 07/23/2024: Erie County launches “Detect to Protect” awareness campaign
- 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