by Dena Collins | Jul 13, 2026 | EP Alerts
New York City Heat Advisory: July 14–15 New York City is under a Heat Advisory from Tuesday, July 14, through Wednesday, July 15, with heat index values expected to reach 101°F. Hot and humid conditions are expected to continue through Friday. Extreme heat is the...
by Dena Collins | Jul 13, 2026 | EP Alerts
Increase in Cyclospora Infections Across New York The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), in coordination with the New York City Health Department, is investigating an increase in cases of cyclospora infection (cyclosporiasis) across New York State....
by Dena Collins | Jul 6, 2026 | EP Alerts
Flash Flooding Potential The New York State Department of Health is urging home care providers to prepare for the potential impacts of heavy rainfall and flash flooding expected through July 7. Flood watches are in effect for Long Island, the Mid-Hudson Region, New...
by Dena Collins | Jul 6, 2026 | EP Alerts
Legionnaire’s Disease Cluster: Upper East Side The New York City Department of Health is investigating a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in the Upper East Side neighborhoods of Carnegie Hill and Yorkville (ZIP codes 10028 and 10128). Home care providers serving...
by Dena Collins | Jun 30, 2026 | EP Alerts
Extreme Heat and Severe Weather Expected Across New York State Home care provider agencies should prepare for a prolonged period of dangerous heat and potentially severe weather expected across New York State beginning today, Tuesday, June 30, and continuing through...
by Dena Collins | Jun 18, 2026 | EP Alerts
STATE EP: Severe Weather and Preparedness Update Severe Weather Threat Across New York State New York State is facing a heightened risk of severe weather today (Thursday, June 18) and tonight. The National Weather Service warns that strong thunderstorms may produce...
