Health Information and Safety Alerts

Health Information

• Emergency Hotlines (Suicide, Mental Health and Reporting Child Abuse)
• Water Testing Results 2016
• Water Testing Results - Letter - Results 2017
• Water Testing Results - 2018
• Wellness Policy
• Meningococcal Vaccine School Requirements
• Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
• 2020-2021 School Year NYS Immunization Requirements for School Attendance Grades Prek-12
• Statement on Legislation Removing Non-Medical Exemption from School Vaccination Requirements (June 2019)
• NYS School Vaccination Requirements (English)
• NYS School Vaccination Requirements (Spanish)
• NYS School Vaccination Requirements (Haitian Creole)
• School Immunization Question & Answer Document (2020)
• Public Health Law Section 2164

Health Alerts

• Information on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) NYS DOH
• COVID-19 Testing - NYS DOH
• Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 Bed Bugs Our experts have told us that the best line of defense is to clean and disinfect hiding places. Placing your child's clothing (outerwear, etc.) in a dryer at a hot temperature for 20 minutes is an effective means of controlling the spread of bedbugs.

• Bed Bugs Coming to a School Near You
• Bed Bugs: What Schools Need to Know
• Elimine Las Chinches De Manera Segura
• Stop Bedbugs Safely

MRSA

• MRSA Suffolk County Parent Letter
• MRSA NYS Fact Sheet
• Silas Wood MRSA Letter

FLU

• Seasonal Flu Guide for Parents
• H1N1 Influenza Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
• Helping Children after a Natural Disaster

SAFETY ALERTS

Health Information from the Nurse:

• Letter to Parents/Guardians