About Us
Vision:
To lead Schoharie County towards becoming the healthiest community in which to live, work and play.
Mission:
Prevent disease, Promote education to improve health, increase awareness of wellness and safety, and Protect against health threats.
We will work as a team to ensure that our community has access to the best health interventions, child and adult support services, environmental quality measures, and preparedness strategies by utilizing the most current and effective outreach, media and promotion tools.
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Nicole Blanchard, DrPH, MPHDirector of Health Department
Suzanne Robinson-ParisiDeputy Director
Jennifer AdairDepartment Business Manager II
Dianne MacMillanAdministration Support II
Elizabeth KosierAdministrative Support I -
What vaccine does the Department of Health offer?- We can provide Influenza vaccine. We participate in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program which provides vaccines to children whose parents or guardians may not be able to afford them. We also provide vaccines for adults though the New York State Vaccines for Adults (VFA) program that provides vaccines at no cost to eligible adults.For more information, contact (518) 295-8474.Where can I read the most recent COVID protocols?- For all current information regarding COVID-19, please visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/homeWhere can I find COVID tests?- COVID tests can be purchased at most local drugstores or pharmacies. As of late September 2024, COVID tests can also be ordered through USPS https://special.usps.com/testkits.When are environmental health fees due?- On the Environmental Health Program page, there are links to PDF's titled "fee schedule" under "forms"Who can refer a child for Early Intervention?
- Any parent or other individual (with parental permission) who has a concern regarding an infant or toddler's development can make a referral.
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Main Phone: 518-295-8365
Fax: 518-295-8786Email: health@co.schoharie.ny.us