Public Health

The mission of Schenectady County Public Health Services is to support, protect, and improve the health of our community.

The Schenectady County Public Health Services is comprised of three distinct divisions: Community Health, Environmental Health, and Family Health. Our primary objective is to ensure the well-being of Schenectady County residents by providing essential services and promoting a healthy community. 

Our Services include: 

  • Disease prevention, reduction, and treatment
  • Emergency planning and preparedness
  • Public health education and surveillance
  • Family and community support

Explore our website to learn more about our divisions and the range of services we offer. 

Permits
Naloxone
WIC

News & Public Health Alerts

Programs & Services

Flu Vaccinations

Healthy Schenectady Families

Early Intervention Program

Baby Café 

Rabies

Lead Poisoning Prevention

Healthy Neighborhoods

Emergency Preparedness

Substance Use Resources

STI Clinic

Veterans Peer to Peer

Community Health Needs Assessment

Upcoming Public Health Events

23May
Free Naloxone Training
 -  Hon. Karen B. Johnson (Central) Library, McChesney Room 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Overdose incidents have been increasing across the country, impacting our com
28May
Baby Café
 -  Phyllis Bornt Branch Library and Literacy Center, 948 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
FREE Drop-in Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Support
28May
Sexual Health Clinic
 -  Hometown Health Center - 1044 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12307
Schenectady County offers a free and confidential Sexual Health Clinic every

Public Health Services Divisions

Contact

Public Health Services

Keith Brown
Director

Claire Proffitt
Deputy Director

Schaffer Heights
107 Nott Terrace
Schenectady, NY 12308

 
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Tel: (518) 386-2824
Fax: (518) 382-5418

 
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