Health Alerts

Obesity increases risk of fatality in car crashes
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one third of Americans are obese.
Flu cases on the rise in Oneida County; 94 cases confirmed
Health Department officials are reporting a rise in flu cases in Oneida County.
Cayuga County Health Department issues blue-green algae warning
The Cayuga County Health Department has confirmed reports of blue-green algae discovered in Owasco Lake.
West Nile Virus found in West Monroe mosquitoes
More evidence of mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus has been discovered in the Oswego County community of West Monroe.
Onondaga County adult diagnosed with West Nile virus
An adult living in Onondaga County has been diagnosed with West Nile virus, according to the health department.
Health Department identifies West Nile virus in Syracuse
The health department announced on Thursday that the state has confirmed finding evidence of the West Nile virus in a mosquito pool located in the city of Syracuse.
Cases of disease associated with feces-contaminated products more than doubles
The number of cases of people infected with a disease linked to feces contaminated water and products has more than doubled, according to the health department.
West Nile virus confirmed in CNY
Health officials announced on Tuesday that West Nile virus has been identified in Onondaga County.
Rabid cat found in town of Clay
The Onondaga County Health Department issued a warning on Wednesday for residents near Jackson Road in the town of Clay.
Study: High levels of sugar in children’s cereals
Would you serve your children cookies for breakfast? One watchdog group finds that the sugar levels in some brands of cereal are more fitting for dessert than breakfast.
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