Onondaga County Health Department

Onondaga County Health Commissioner Doctor Indu Gupta is hoping family, friends, and other trusted messengers will urge those who haven’t yet gotten…

Onondaga County’s efforts to contain the COVID-19 virus through vaccination efforts and testing appears to be working. During the County’s daily COVID…

Syracuse has one of the worst lead poisoning crises in the nation. One in 10 children have elevated blood lead levels, and this rate jumps to a staggering…

Onondaga County’s health department is still deciding whether or not to issue guidance decreasing the recommended distance between students’ desks from 6…

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh is one of seven mayors voluntarily quarantining at home for 14 days "out of an abundance of caution" after potential exposure to…

With so much focus on one health crisis, you might have missed important changes on another health front. New laws are trying to keep people from nicotine…

Onondaga County Health Department officials are working closely with community partners in preparation for any cases of the novel coronavirus. Health…

The flu looks like it’s getting a jump start on the normal infection season here in Central New York. Pharmacist Shannon Miller is Director of Patient…

Nearly a dozen corner stores in Syracuse are now participating in a program aimed at offering healthier food choices, especially to children. A new report…

Landlords that have lead contamination in their houses or apartments could find themselves the target of fines and criminal charges as Onondaga County is…