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Need to report a potential health violation? Have questions about health or sanitary regulations? Want to attend a clinic to learn about child safety seats, Lyme disease, radon, or other health topics? Contact your local health department for more information.
Prepare and Stay Healthy. All New Yorkers 6 months and older can now get the updated vaccine at a location near you. Order free COVID-19 tests from the federal government. If you are experiencing symptoms or were exposed, get tested. If you test positive, stay home and talk to your healthcare provider about treatment.
The New York State Department of Health (the Department) has been overseeing the health, safety, and well-being of New Yorkers since 1901 – from vaccinations to utilizing new developments in science as critical tools in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.
Rabies Response Helplines. NYS Department of Health Phone Numbers. Public Health Duty Officer Helpline 1-866-881-2809 (Use this number nights and weekends for public health emergencies, including communicable disease reports)
Need to report a potential health violation? Have questions about health or sanitary regulations? Want to attend a clinic to learn about child safety seats, Lyme disease, radon, or other health topics? Contact your local health department for more information.
Browse, download, and analyze COVID-19-related data from the New York State Department of Health, including testing and hospitalization information. The data is updated on a daily basis.
Get the Updated Vaccine. Everyone 6 months of age and older are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 vaccines are widely available at pharmacies, doctor's offices, local health departments, clinics, and Federally Qualified Health Centers. Find a Vaccine Appointment.
New York's Medicaid program provides comprehensive health coverage to more than 7.5 million New Yorkers (as of December 2023.) Medicaid pays for a wide-range of services, depending on your age, financial circumstances, family situation, or living arrangements.
If you have questions or comments you may contact New York State Vital Records by telephone, toll-free, at 855-322-1022. Please note -- we cannot provide a record or verify the existence or facts of a record based on email requests. To apply for a record, follow the links above.
Local Health Departments. Local health departments (LHD) are leading the community response to COVID-19. They provide vaccinations, boosters, testing, and guidance on quarantine and isolation. They can tell you how to best care for yourself and your family if you test positive for COVID-19.