Putnam County Health Department - NY

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Putnam County Health Department - NY OUR MISSION:
To improve and protect the health of our community. It is one of 62 counties that make up New York State.

The Putnam County Department of Health (PCDOH) serves the residents of Putnam County, a small suburban/rural county 60 miles north of New York City, directly north of Westchester County, in the middle of the lower Hudson Valley region. The mission of the health department is to improve and protect the health of the county’s nearly 100,000 residents through prevention of illness and injury. Core services include community health assessment, disease surveillance and control, environmental health protection, family health promotion and health education.

Here are some Halloween safety tips from Upstate New York Poison CenterThey are available 24/7/365 for any questions by ...
10/23/2026

Here are some Halloween safety tips from Upstate New York Poison Center
They are available 24/7/365 for any questions by calling 1-800-222-1222

This week is National School Bus Safety Week 🏫🚌Take a moment to make sure your children know these simple tips for getti...
10/21/2026

This week is National School Bus Safety Week 🏫🚌
Take a moment to make sure your children know these simple tips for getting on or off the bus and riding the bus to ensure their safety while traveling to and from school.

For more tips on school bus safety, visit NHTSA: nhtsa.gov/school-bus-safety/keeping-children-safe

New drivers need more than a license — they need a game plan. Talk to your teen to help them make smart choices behind t...
10/20/2026

New drivers need more than a license — they need a game plan. Talk to your teen to help them make smart choices behind the wheel. 🪪✔️

Get to know our health education staff during National Health Education week!
10/20/2026

Get to know our health education staff during National Health Education week!

Have you visited either of the health department's New Moms Support Groups yet?Check them out!👉Desmond-Fish Library on t...
10/19/2026

Have you visited either of the health department's New Moms Support Groups yet?
Check them out!
👉Desmond-Fish Library on the second Friday of each month, from 1 to 2:30 pm
👉Mahopac Library every Wednesday, from 2 to 3:30 pm
Questions? Give us a call at 845-808-1390 to speak to a maternal child health nurse.

Stay protected from the measles virus🦠The best way to prevent measles is to get the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccin...
10/19/2026

Stay protected from the measles virus🦠
The best way to prevent measles is to get the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine, which is proven safe & effective for long-term protection.

Contact your healthcare provider or the Putnam County Department of Health for questions about immunizations.

Check out these 10 ways you can protect yourself and others from all sorts of infections.
10/18/2026

Check out these 10 ways you can protect yourself and others from all sorts of infections.

Do you know what to do if you find a bat in your house?Check out this graphic or watch a video at putnamcountyny.gov/hea...
10/18/2026

Do you know what to do if you find a bat in your house?
Check out this graphic or watch a video at putnamcountyny.gov/health/rabies -the-bat

Health literacy affects how people access information, navigate services, communicate about health, and make decisions. ...
10/17/2026

Health literacy affects how people access information, navigate services, communicate about health, and make decisions. There are ways to improve your health literacy to help you make better decisions.

Address

1 Geneva Road
Brewster, NY
10509

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+18458081390

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