Harmful Algal Blooms (HABS) - County Health Department Urges Us to Know It and Avoid It
Press Releases
Avoid Risk of Rabies from Bats
MAYVILLE, N.Y.: - The Chautauqua County Health Department is raising awareness of the potential exposure to rabies from bats. Bats are one of the most frequently reported rabid animals that people and pets come in contact with. If an exposure occurs medical treatment may be necessary, contact the Chautauqua County Environmental Health Unit to discuss the specific situation.
Sexually Transmitted Infections on the Rise
MAYVILLE, N.Y.:-- The Chautauqua County Health Department reports that sexually transmitted infections (STI) are on the rise; gonorrhea rates are of particular concern.
Tips for Parents and Teachers to Help Children Cope with Recent Shootings
MAYVILLE, N.Y.:-- The recent shootings lead to many emotions and responses for people and communities. Fear and anxiety about these events can be overwhelming. These events can cause strong emotions in adults and children.