Health Department

There have been 5 confirmed cases of Pertussis and 3 probable cases since the beginning of the school year. Pertussis or whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial disease involving the respiratory tract. Whooping cough can occur at any age. It is recommended that children receive a basic series of DTaP at 2 months of age and subsequent doses given at 4.6.

November 05, 2008 from 3:00pm-7:00pm there will be a flu clinic at

Tops Markets
184 S. Cascade Drive
Springville, NY 14141

For information on cost and accepted insurances please call (716) 592-7031

For more clinics outside of Cattaraugus County please visit FluClinicLocator.org

November 8, 2008

Tops Markets
2401 W. State Street
Olean, NY 14760

For information on cost and accepted insurances please call (716) 373-1105

For clinics outside of Cattaraugus County please visit http://FluClinicLocator.org/

Get a flu shot! There will be a Community Influenza Clinic on October 30 in Gowanda at the Gowanda Pharmacy, 41 West Main Street, Gowanda, New York

View the Influenza Announcement for cost, insurance and vaccine priorities. 

ALL SITES ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS 18 YEARS AND OLDER

Cattaraugus County Health Department

Get a flu shot! There will be a Community Influenza Clinic on October 29 in Olean at the JCC Cattaraugus County Campus, Nursing Office, 260 North Union, Olean, New York

View the Influenza Announcement for cost, insurance and vaccine priorities. 

ALL SITES ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS 18 YEARS AND OLDER

Cattaraugus County Health Department

Get a flu shot! There will be a Community Influenza Clinic on October 27 in East Otto at the East Otto Town Hall, 9014 East Otto-Springville Road, East Otto, NY

View the Influenza Announcement for cost, insurance and vaccine priorities. 

ALL SITES ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS 18 YEARS AND OLDER

Cattaraugus County Health Department

Get a flu shot! There will be a Community Influenza Clinic on October 25 in Olean at the Olean Center Mall, Former Footer Locker site, Olean, New York

View the Influenza Announcement for cost, insurance and vaccine priorities. 

ALL SITES ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS 18 YEARS AND OLDER

For more information, call 1-800-251-2584.

Cattaraugus County Health Department

This work involves assisting in the care of residents and their quarters in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Residential Health Care facility where employed.

VACANCIES:

Applications are accepted at the Pines Health Care & Rehabilitation Centers, Pines Olean and Pines Machias Campus for part-time and per diem positions.

SALARY:

$10.78 per hour (part-time positions) - 2007 rate

FINAL FILING DATE:

Continuous recruitment

EXAMINATION DATE:

No examination required for Certified Nurse Aid.

Protect Yourself and the Ones You Love against the FLU.

GET VACCINATED!

Flu is serious.

Each year in the United States, on average:

• More than 200,000 people are hospitalized from flu complications;
• 20,000 of those hospitalized are children younger than 5 years old;
• 36,000 people die from flu.
• A flu vaccine can help keep you from becoming a statistic.

Get Vaccinated Now.

Good Health Habits for Prevention

Flu & other illnesses may be prevented by following these simple guidelines:

• Avoid close contact

  Avoid close contact with people who are sick. When you are sick, keep your distance from others to protect them from getting sick too.

• Stay home when you are sick.

  If possible, stay home from work, school, and errands when you are sick. You will help prevent others from catching your illness.