by Dena Collins | Apr 24, 2025 | EP Alerts
NY State EP Alert 4.24.2025|Air Quality Alert The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the National Weather Service (NWS) issued air quality alerts that could affect home care patients and staff in New York City and Long Island through Friday. Smoke from...
by Dena Collins | Apr 14, 2025 | EP Alerts
NY State EP Alert 4.14.2025|Heat-related Illness The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released 2025 Health Advisory #9 today to remind health care providers about the threat of heat-related illnesses and death as we move into the spring and summer months....
by Dena Collins | Dec 18, 2024 | EP Alerts
HCP STATE EP ALERT 12.18.24 | Flu Declared Prevalent in NYS On December 18, 2024, the Department of Health (DOH/the Department) issued a Health Advisory declaring influenza as prevalent in New York. Under the NYS Commissioner of Health’s declaration, NYS Sanitary Code...
by Dena Collins | Dec 12, 2024 | EP Alerts
NY State EP Alert 12.12.2024|Winter Weather: State of Emergency Declared Last night (Wednesday 12.11.24), Governor Hochul declared a State of Emergency in portions of the state including Western New York, the Finger Lakes, Central New York, and the North Country....
by Dena Collins | Nov 19, 2024 | EP Alerts
Drought Conditions Warrant Action A 15-county drought warning and a statewide drought watch were issued today by Governor Hochul and NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Drought conditions are the result of rainfall shortages and declining ground water levels and streamflow....
by Dena Collins | Oct 16, 2024 | EP Alerts
NYC EP Alert 10.16.24 | NEW Urgent HERDS Survey HERDS Survey: Urgent ***Please respond to this new HERDS Survey by 3:00pm on Thursday, October 17, 2024 *** Your response is imperative and will drive the cadence of this survey’s frequency. If you do not use the...
