MAYVILLE, NY (Feb. 27, 2015) - Heavy rain and warmer temperatures - combined with the enormous amount of snow we’ve received this winter - are cause for concern related to flooding. That's according to the Chautauqua County Department of Health … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] County Legislature to Consider Moving Jamestown DMV to Fluvanna Ave. Location
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown office of the Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles could be at a new location by June of this year. The Chautauqua County Legislature is considering a resolution to move the current DMV office, located on Cherry … [Read more...]
County Health Officials See Increase in Flu Cases
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County is experiencing a significant increase in the number of positive tests for the flu. Chautauqua County Director of Health Christine Schuyler says that local surveillance data shows the number of positive tests for … [Read more...]
County Health Officials to Address Lead Abatement Plan During Thursday Press Conference
MAYVILLE - As part of the continued effort to reduce the risk of childhood lead poisoning, the Public Health Division of the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services administers a Childhood Lead Poisoning Primary Prevention program … [Read more...]
County is Prepared to Deal with Ebola Case
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County health officials say they will be ready for ebola, in the unlikely event the virus is detected in the area. On Friday County Public Health Director Christine Schuyler sent out a media release, saying that she and her … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office, County Health Dept. Announce Local Participation in Prescription Drug Take Back Day
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDHHS) are reminding residents that unused or expired medications can present a serious threat to public health and are urging them to … [Read more...]
Mosquitoes Infected with Equine Encephalitis Detected in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County health officials are urging residents to protect themselves against mosquitoes after recent testing has shown that eastern equine encephalitis – commonly referred to as EEE – has been detected in Southern Chautauqua … [Read more...]
County Officials Announce New Permanent Office Hours
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature recently approved the continuation of summer hours as the permanent office hours for Chautauqua County government offices. County offices will now be open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
County Health Officials Encourage Residents to Participate in ‘Kick Sugar September’ Campaign
MAYVILLE - Residents across Chautauqua County are being asked to take part in a promotion beginning next month that will help them lead healthier lives. The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is initiating its Kick Sugar … [Read more...]
County Health Officials Recognize National Immunization Awareness Month
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is joining with partners nationwide in recognizing August as National Immunization Awareness Month. Officials say the effort is to highlight the importance of immunizations … [Read more...]
