Erie County Department Of Health | Audacy

Erie County earns HEARTSafe Community designation This will allow the community to create an even stronger system of care for cardiac arrest

May 29, 2025
Erie County urging residents to be cautious when shoveling snow after two people died Wednesday "Time yourself. Limit your your shoveling to maybe 15 minutes at the most, and then take a break"

December 5, 2024
Erie County launches new 'Detect to Protect' campaign to raise awareness to opioid poisoning Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz notes that cocaine and other drugs are laced with fentanyl

July 23, 2024
'Fentanyl is so strong': Seven deaths from overdoses in Buffalo, Tonawanda "It's a different world today. People that are dying are older. They're in their 50s and 60s" - Cheryll Moore

June 18, 2024
Tool Library, Erie County Department of Health team up for Lead Safe Tool Borrowing Program The program, which aims to reduce lead exposure for people who live in homes built before 1978, kicks off this year

May 10, 2024
Erie County, Buffalo City Court announce specialized 'Lead Court' to address housing violations The innovative approach is intended to address lead-related violations through accountability and education

April 3, 2024
Carfentanil presents new wrinkle in troubling local opioid crisis Carfentanil found in an overdose toxicology screen in Erie County in September

December 1, 2023
Erie County Department of Health Prepares for Coronavirus

January 25, 2020
Hepatitis A Confirmed in Local Restaurant Worker

October 8, 2019