by Dena Collins | Oct 6, 2026 | EP Alerts
DOH Issues 2026–27 Respiratory Virus Reporting Guidance The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has issued its 2026–27 surveillance and reporting requirements for influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). While much of the guidance addresses...
by Dena Collins | Sep 25, 2026 | EP Alerts
Urgent Weather Alert: NYC & Long Island Significant Rain & High Winds Expected in NYC and Long Island The New York State Department of Health (DOH / the Department) has issued a Health Alert for providers in New York City and Long Island ahead of a nor’easter...
by Dena Collins | Sep 3, 2026 | EP Alerts
DOH Releases Measles Webinar as Cases Rise in New York With 44 measles cases reported in New York in 2026 — including 30 since mid-summer — the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is urging health care providers to remain alert and prepared. DOH has released...
by Dena Collins | Aug 24, 2026 | EP Alerts
Measles Cases Confirmed in New York The New York State Department of Health (DOH / the Department) has issued a health advisory regarding confirmed measles cases in multiple under-immunized communities across New York State. Since July 13, confirmed cases have been...
by Dena Collins | Aug 19, 2026 | EP Alerts
RISK OF SEVERE DISEASE FROM MOSQUITO & TICK BITES The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has issued a health advisory warning of an increased risk of severe mosquito- and tick-borne illnesses among patients taking certain immunosuppressive medications,...
by Dena Collins | Aug 6, 2026 | EP Alerts
NYC Extreme Heat Advisory New York City is under a heat advisory for Thursday August 6 and Friday August 7 with heat index values forecasted to top 100 degrees. Hot weather will continue through the weekend, and temperatures will likely remain elevated next week....
