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health1 year ago

"Sullivan County Mandates Vaccinations for Summer Camp Attendees and Staff"

Sullivan County Legislature plans to require vaccinations for all summer camp goers and staff, including shots against several viruses such as diphtheria, tetanus, Hepatitis B, measles, mumps, Rubella, polio, chicken pox, meningococcal conjugate, Hep B flu, and pneumococcal conjugate. The lawmakers are considering softening some of the issues raised during a public hearing and are expected to discuss the issue further to come up with a consensus plan.

via Mid Hudson News Website|
#health#legislation#public-health
health2 years ago

Rabid Cat Infects Upstate New York Residents

Several people in South Fallsburg are undergoing rabies treatment after coming into contact with a rabid cat. The Sullivan County Department of Public Health confirmed that the cat tested positive for the virus and is urging pet owners to keep their animals up to date on vaccinations and indoors when not on a leash. The department is offering a free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats, and ferrets on June 14th.

via Daily Voice|
#cats#health#public-health
politics2 years ago

Upstate NY counties declare emergencies over migrant influx

Sullivan County officials criticized New York City for busing migrants to a local motel with a checkered past, where a toddler died earlier this month. The move has opened up a new front in an escalating battle between the city and upstate counties over the placement of migrants. More than 40,000 migrants are under the care of New York City out of 60,000 total who have arrived since last summer. County officials said they got "less than 24-hour notice" that the migrants were coming to Liberty.

via New York Post |
#checkered-past#escalating-battle#migrants
natural-disasters2 years ago

Deadly Storms Ravage Indiana, Leaving Multiple Fatalities and Widespread Damage

Three people were killed in Sullivan County, Indiana, after severe storms and tornadoes swept through the area. The Sullivan County Sheriff's office has declared a state of emergency due to extensive damage in the city of Sullivan, including downed power lines and gas leaks. The storms caused damage across multiple states in the South and Midwest, with at least seven reported dead. Central Indiana is under a wind advisory with gusts near 50 mph possible.

via IndyStar|
#natural-disasters#power-outages#state-of-emergency
natural-disaster2 years ago

Indiana hit by deadly tornadoes, leaving destruction and power outages

Sullivan County in Indiana was hit by a destructive tornado, causing severe damage to homes and claiming lives. Emergency responders and utility workers are searching for missing residents, and authorities have opened safe shelters in Sullivan City Hall and area churches. People are urged to stay clear of affected areas.

via 14 News WFIE Evansville|
#damage#emergency-response#natural-disaster