COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL | JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
531 Meade Street, Watertown, NY 13601
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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.
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JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
Provides health services to the residents of Jefferson County.
