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Community Health

Community Health Services is a division of Schenectady County Public Health Services. It has four units: Communicable Disease, Emergency Preparedness, Office of Community Services, and the Medical Examiner. Community Health provides services to community residents for prevention, treatment, and reduction of diseases, planning, and coordination of emergencies, and coordination of behavioral health and substance use services in the community.  

Upcoming Community Health Events

9September
 -  Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Program Room 1, 1036 Grane Street Schenectady, NY 12303
Overdose incidents continue to occur across the county, impacting our communi
21October
 -  Hon. Karen B. Johnson (Central) Library, McChesney Room 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Overdose incidents continue to occur across the county, impacting our communi
18November
 -  Glenville Branch Library, Meeting Room 20 Glenridge Road, Glenville, NY 12302
Overdose incidents continue to occur across the county, impacting our communi

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