New York State Center for School Health

23/10/2026

We want you to know that the NYSDOH updated the Medical Exemption Form and where to locate accurate information on school health services. Click here https://bit.ly/4sjyU8K to read our message

09/10/2026

The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) announcements regarding the Immunization Survey and Communicable Disease Reporting, read it here https://bit.ly/4zhT7y2

25/09/2026

Did you know medication orders are valid for 12 months, licensed health professionals administer seizure medications, and Drop the V**e program is Free? Read it here https://bit.ly/MedOrders

09/09/2026

Please review the NYSED Guidelines for the 2026-27 school year for the most current information, as updates have been made and additional revisions are ongoing:

03/09/2026

Welcome Back! We sent out important information that you need to know. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/WelcomeBack2026-27

05/08/2026

Are you aware of the revisions to the Athletic Placement Process for Interschool Athletic Programs? Click here to read the changes https://bit.ly/4wdey1w

22/07/2026

The NYSDOH issued a Notice Regarding Immunization Recommendations for Children and Adolescents Aged 18 or Younger. Read it here. https://bit.ly/3RsmmxN

30/01/2026

Latest news from the Center:
* Endometriosis Webinar Recording is now available
* Press Release from the NYSDOH
To learn more, click here:

The New York State Department of Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) endorse the 2026 AAP immunization schedule and encourage its use in daily practice.

27/01/2026

Don't forget! TOMORROW we are hosting the webinar:
Understanding Endometriosis: Supporting Students with Endometriosis & Menstrual Health Concerns Webinar
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 3:00-4:00, with Q&A to follow.

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the New York State Center for School Health (NYSCSH) are hosting a webinar by the Endometriosis Foundation of America.

This webinar will provide a foundational understanding of adolescent menstrual health and endometriosis, the importance of early recognition, and strategies to support students.

Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) is available for health teachers, and Professional Development credit (PD) is available for all others.

Click Here to Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iOPOE8UCR4u3h4xf-tk0fg #/registration

16/01/2026

We are Hosting a New Learning Opportunity!
Understanding Endometriosis: Supporting Students with Endometriosis & Menstrual Health Concerns Webinar
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 3:00-4:00, with Q&A to follow.

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the New York State Center for School Health (NYSCSH) are hosting a webinar by the Endometriosis Foundation of America.

This webinar will provide a foundational understanding of adolescent menstrual health and endometriosis, the importance of early recognition, and strategies to support students.

Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) is available for health teachers, and Professional Development credit (PD) is available for all others.

Click Here to Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iOPOE8UCR4u3h4xf-tk0fg #/registration