COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL | JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

531 Meade Street, Watertown, NY 13601

Eligibility

Jefferson County residents

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM Summer hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Clinic hours: Vary call for details

(315) 786-3730

Voice

(315) 779-8607

Fax

https://co.jefferson.ny.us/departments/PublicHealth

Application process

Call or go online for information and services

Fees

None

Service area

Jefferson County, New York

Description

Works to monitor, treat, and prevent incidents of rabies, insect-related diseases, and other communicable diseases. Rabies control encompasses exposure follow ups for humans and domestic animals through contact investigations, pre and post-exposure treatments, animal confinements and quarantines, laboratory specimen submissions, vaccination clinics for domestic animals, and community education. Vector control monitors insect-related diseases such as West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease through a variety of functions such as species surveillance and public education.

Data provided by

211 Central New York

What's Here

West Nile Virus Control Rabies Control Zika Virus Control Public Health Surveillance Programs Pre/Post-Exposure Rabies Immunizations Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

Providing organization

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

Provides health services to the residents of Jefferson County.