BUREAU OF PREVENTIVE SERVICES | SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - PUBLIC HEALTH
360 Yaphank Avenue, Suite 2A, Yaphank, NY 11980
Eligibility
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Hours
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(631) 852-5255
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Main
(631) 852-4939
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Other - Spraying Information Hotline
(631) 854-0333
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Main
(631) 852-4270
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Other - Division of Vector Control
(631) 852-4820
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Emergency - After Hours and Weekend Emergency
(631) 787-2200
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Other - Public Health Hotline
Application process
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Fees
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Service area
SUFFOLK County, NY
Rapidly identifies and isolates a rabid animal and prevent further transmission to humans or other animals. In addition the Bureau helps to prevent the spread of arthropod-borne diseases including viral encephalitis, malaria, and tick-borne diseases including, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Babesiosis, Ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease and Tularemia. Surveillance is conducted to determine the presence of various species and prevalence of these pathogens in our arthropod population and investigate health threats of arthropod-borne diseases to Suffolk County residents. In addition the Division of Vector Control will alert residents when Pesticide Application will be performed at various locations. Call for more detailed information.
Last assured
11/13/2024
Providing organization
SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Endeavors to protect and improve the health of the public by monitoring the health of the community, detecting and investigating health problems and hazards, educating the public about health issues and developing plans and enforcing laws safeguarding the health of the public.