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- Provides cancer information. Information specialists provide responses to a range of cancer questions, including:
- cancer research and clinical trials
- cancer prevention
- risk factors
- symptoms
- early detection
- diagnosis
- treatment
- living with cancer
- quitting smoking
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment. Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act: . Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not selling to minors . Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines) Environmental Exposure Response . Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance . Hazardous spill response . Environmental radiation investigations Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring . Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility . Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics . Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports Indoor Air . Indoor air complaint investigations . Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality New York State Clean Indoor Air Act . New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public buildings and work places) . Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program Radon . Radon surveillance and investigations . Information on testing homes for radon . List of state certified radon mitigation contractors
- Provides in-home assessments and interventions for asthma, tobacco cessation, indoor air quality, lead, fire safety, and other environmental health hazards.* Provides programs designed for individuals who are pre-diabetic.* Offers education and information about many variables that contribute to diabetes prevention including but not limited to: nutrition exercise stress management other lifestyle variables
