COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud Hotline - New York State Health Department
New York State Department of Health, Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237
Eligibility
Hours
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Application process
Call 1-833-829-7226 or email [email protected].
Fees
Free.
Service area
Wyoming County, NY
Niagara County, NY
Chautauqua County, NY
Erie County, NY
Orleans County, NY
Genesee County, NY
Cattaraugus County, NY
Description
A toll-free hotline focused on vaccine-related fraud. New Yorkers who suspect fraud in the vaccine distribution process should call the hotline at 1-833-829-7226 or email the Department of Health at [email protected]. One example of fraud would be any offer of the vaccine in exchange for payment. Hotline staff will route complaints to the appropriate investigative agencies to ensure New Yorkers are not being taken advantage of.
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211 Western New York
Providing organization
New York State - Health Department
