Press Releases
Oneida County to Host Additional Car Seat Safety Events
The Oneida County Health Department and the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting more car seat safety events. The events will take place on: June 24, 2021 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m, July 8, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m, and July 20, 2021 from 1:00 p.m to 4:30 p.m. These events will take place at the Deerfield Fire Station in Utica.
Oneida County Health Department Announces Upcoming Rabies Vaccination Clinics
The Oneida County Health Department, in cooperation with the Towns of Annsville and Trenton, will be offering rabies vaccination clinics this month. The events will take place on June 15, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Annsville Highway Garage, and July 16, 2021 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Town of Trenton Municipal Center.
Oneida County to Host Car Seat Safety Events
The Oneida County Health Department and the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting two car seat safety events this month. The events will take place on: June 9, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m, and June 24, 2021 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m
Cat Tests Positive for Rabies in Town of Trenton
Oneida County Health Department Urges Residents to Recognize Signs of Rabies
A cat has tested positive for rabies in the Town of Trenton. The cat was sent to the New York State Department of Health Wadsworth Center for testing on April 26, 2021 and positive results were reported on April 27, 2021. Two people were exposed to the cat, and received post-exposure prophylaxis.
Hepatitis A Confirmed in Employee at Roma Sausage and Deli
The Oneida County Health Department (OCHD) has learned that an employee of Roma Sausage and Deli has tested positive for Hepatitis A. This employee worked while infectious and may have exposed people who were patrons of the shop.
Oneida County Hosting Flu Vaccination Clinics
Oneida County Hosting Flu Vaccination Clinics
The Oneida County Health Department will administrer flu vaccines between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday from now through March. Flu Vaccines will be administered by appointment only at the county Health Department's clinic located at 406 Elizabth St. in Utica. To Make an appointment, call 315-798-5747. Please do not schedule an appointment if you are currently in isolation or are quarantine;feel ill;have any COVID/flu symptoms or if you have had or plan to have a COVID vaccination within two weeks.
