Health Department Advises use of Anti-flu Medications
It is important for everyone to get a flu shot, but it does not always provide complete protection.
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Jan 30, 20205 min read
American Lung Association ‘State of Tobacco Control’ Report
Lung Association calls on state officials to pass legislation prohibiting the sale of all flavored tobacco products.
WVBR News
Jan 17, 20202 min read
The Institute for Human Services, Inc. Announces Annual Conference Details
BATH, NY | The Institute for Human Services, Inc. (IHS) has announced its annual nonprofit professional development conference, RECHARGE...
WVBR News
Jan 7, 20201 min read
Protect Yourself this Flu Season
(Ithaca, NY – January 7, 2020) – It is flu season and Tompkins County often experiences a peak of flu illness during January and February.
WVBR News
Jan 2, 20201 min read
Mid-Day Mindfulness Meditation Series at TCPL
ITHACA— In 2020, Tompkins County Public Library will once again host a Mid-Day Mindfulness Meditation series every Wednesday from 12:15 to 1
WVBR News
Dec 23, 20192 min read
Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic 2020
(Ithaca, NY – December 23, 2019) – December is HIV Awareness Month and as 2020 approaches, it is time to reflect on the goal of ending the A
WVBR News
Dec 19, 20191 min read
Learn about Emotional Freedom Technique at TCPL
ITHACA—Tompkins County Public Library is pleased to offer a workshop in Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Wednesday, January 15, 2020, from
WVBR News
Dec 18, 20192 min read
Time to Make a Holiday Safety List!
(December 18,2019, NEW YORK) The holiday season is here and across the state, New Yorkers are beginning to hang their lights, decorate their
WVBR News
Dec 16, 20192 min read
HEAT YOUR HOME SAFELY THIS WINTER
(December 16,2019, NEW YORK) Winter is in full swing, bringing with it freezing temperatures and snow. As New Yorkers turn on their heat th
WVBR News
Dec 16, 20191 min read
Early Communication Strategies for Babies and Families, Coming to TCPL
ITHACA— Tompkins County Public Library is pleased to offer a program exploring ways caregivers can help children up to 18 months improve com
WVBR News
Dec 12, 20191 min read
TCPL to Offer Four Week Series in Inner Wisdom Meditation
Tompkins County Public Library will offer a four-part series in Inner Wisdom Meditation, weekly on Thursdays, starting January 9, 2020.
WVBR News
Dec 11, 20192 min read
NYSEG and RG&E Provide Customer Safety Tips to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Exposure
Companies urge customers to check CO detectors to ensure working order
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Nov 26, 20192 min read
Ithaca YMCA Annual Scholarship Fund Drive
During this holiday season, the Ithaca YMCA wants to take this opportunity to thank you for your support of our YMCA...
WVBR News
Nov 26, 20193 min read
Red Cross Offers Thanksgiving Cooking and Travel Safety Tips
BUFFALO, NY, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 — As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s time to prepare the holiday feast and brush up on home fire safet
WVBR News
Nov 20, 20193 min read
FASNY Stresses Cooking Safety for a Happy and Safe Holiday
(November 20, 2019, NEW YORK) As family and friends gather for Thanksgiving Day, the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY)
WVBR News
Nov 20, 20192 min read
Tompkins County Awarded Grant to Develop Age-Friendly Center of Excellence
Tompkins County, through its Office for the Aging, is one of three New York counties to be awarded grants of $100,000.
WVBR News
Nov 20, 20192 min read
National Drunk Driving Report for 2019, Marked Incident Decrease Noted
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WVBR News
Nov 18, 20194 min read
Health and Human Services Committee Receives Task Force Report on Public Health/Mental Health Leader
The Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee has received a report from the Task Force that, for the past six months, has conducted
WVBR News
Nov 13, 20191 min read
FLU VACCINATIONS AVAILABLE AT THE TOMPKINS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
(Ithaca, NY – November 13, 2019) – Now is the time to get a flu vaccination. There are many opportunities in the community for flu vaccinati
WVBR News
Nov 13, 20193 min read
ALA's 'State of Lung Cancer' 2019 Report Finds NY Tied for Best 5-year Survival Rate of Lung Cancer
American Lung Association's 'State of Lung Cancer' 2019 Report Finds New York Tied for Best 5-year Survival Rate of Lung Cancer
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