A raccoon tested positive for rabies in the town of Masonville. This is the first laboratory confirmed positive case of rabies in Delaware County in 2025. A rabid raccoon exposed two dogs in the town of Masonville. The raccoon was sent for testing to the New York State Department of Health Wadsworth Laboratory. There were…
Where: Middletown Town Hall, 42339 NY-28, Margaretville, NY 12455 When: Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program teaches residents to have the tools and resources to…
Delaware County Public Health Services was notified of a positive flock of highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as H5N1. The flock consists of 150 chickens, geese and ducks. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) are also…
In the July 26, 2023 article titled “Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Town of Stamford” Public Health incorrectly reported the Town of Stamford. The rabid raccoon was in the Town of Kortright. Public Health apologizes for the mistake. A raccoon in the Town of Kortright has tested positive for rabies. This is the third…
Delaware County Public Health’s Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program is sponsoring Delaware County children’s participation in Oneonta World of Learning’s (OWL) summer programs! All programs take place at OWL, 167 Youngs Rd., Oneonta, NY. Registration is required. Please contact OWL at 607-431-8543 to register – let them know you are registering…
Delaware County Public Health’s Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program is sponsoring FREE group swimming lessons at the Catskill Recreation Center, 651 Co Rd 38, Arkville, NY 12406. The half-hour classes will be offered on Tuesdays, July 11th-August 29th, between 4pm-6pm. Children must be special needs residents of Delaware County, New York….
Delaware County Public Health’s Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program is pleased to announce a FREE online course with pediatric feeding expert and author, Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP. The 10-hour, self-paced online course is titled “Feeding Development: Understanding the Spectrum of Eating in Children,” and is for parents, family members, and professionals….
Due to poor air quality conditions, the Arkville rabies vaccination clinic scheduled for tonight, June 7, 2023, has been cancelled. The clinic will be rescheduled for a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience. A schedule of 2023 clinics is available at www.delawarecountypublichealth.com. For questions or more information call 607-832-5200.
PAID research opportunity with Bassett Healthcare Network! Want $10? Take the survey! Bassett Healthcare is looking for parents of children aged 9-14 to participate in a survey. The survey will ask you a series of questions about the HPV vaccine for your child. Your child does not need to be vaccinated for you to participate….
Delaware County Public Health Services will be conducting a Mpox vaccination clinic on Wednesday, May 24th from 1pm-3pm at 99 Main St., Delhi, NY 13753. It takes two vaccinations for the best protection; a follow up clinic will be scheduled in June. To find out more about Mpox and to register for the clinic go…
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