Cortland County Health Department

To promote health, prevent disease, injury, and disability while enhancing the quality of the life within our community.

[Cortland County Health Department @CortGovHealth]

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See Press Release here: https://t.co/hFoviilPCa

[CDC Environment @CDCEnvironment]

DYK 1 in 5 U.S. homes have #septicsystems? Properly maintaining your septic system can safeguard your family’s health, protect the environment, and save you money. Learn more at https://t.co/Tf6XfVbwEC #SepticSmart

[CDC @CDCgov]

Older adults & people with a severe chronic medical condition: Prepare in advance for the possibility of a #COVID19 outbreak in your community. Take extra measures to put distance between yourself & other people to reduce your risk of being exposed. https://t.co/juMv7K6bdZ

[GTSC @NYSGTSC]

Did you know that drowsy driving could be as dangerous as drunk, distracted or drugged driving? Always make sure you get enough rest before getting behind the wheel.

[CDC Tobacco Free @CDCTobaccoFree]

Fill in the blank! What do you do with the extra time & energy you gain from living smokefree?

[CDC @CDCgov]

Do you know what infections #antibiotics do and do not treat? If you’re sick, antibiotics aren’t always the answer. Talk with your doctor about the best treatment for your illness. https://t.co/NYtdiKcdE1 #BeAntibioticsAware

[NIH @NIH]

Stressed out? Trying following the deep breathing directions in this animation to help manage stress. Reducing stress is important for #hearthealth Learn more about heart-healthy living: https://t.co/nwk9wJ64qj #NIH #heartmonth

[CDC STD @CDCSTD]

"Should I be tested for #STDs during my pregnancy?" Absolutely. Learn more: https://t.co/H5PvPYewnf.

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Visit the CDC's Interactive Vaccine Guide for Families https://t.co/bq6LO1fgOw

[Cortland County Health Department @CortGovHealth]

Keep your little Valentine sweetie's smile shining bright! The key to a lifetime of healthy smiles begins with regular dental checkups, good habits, such as brushing and flossing everyday, and a balanced diet. #CavityFreeCortland
#FridayMotivation #NationalDentalHealthMonth

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

If you are struggling with some tough thoughts right now, there is hope. Don’t hesitate to call the Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) any time day or night to be connected with a trained, caring counselor.

[HHS @HHSGov]

#DYK: Not only do women have a higher heart attack death rate than men, but the signs and symptoms of a heart attack can be different for women. Learn what to look for from @FDAWomen: https://t.co/aDMuCe2EZo #HeartMonth #WednesdayWisdom

[CDC Emergency @CDCemergency]

#CareForEachOther by making healthy choices, like the decision to stay home from work, school, and errands when you are sick, to help prevent spreading your illness to others. Learn more: https://t.co/S7tBhFGG53 #PrepYourHealth #TuesdayThoughts

[CDC @CDCgov]

Though few cases have been found in the U.S., CDC continues to prepare for the possibility that 2019-nCoV will begin to spread widely in the community.

[CDC_NCBDDD @CDC_NCBDDD]

Emergencies happen when you least expect them to and never at a convenient time. Be prepared for the unexpected--this #winter, pack extra blankets in your car's emergency kit to keep you and your family warm.
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[National Coalition for Sexual Health @NCSH_]

Don't be silly, protect your willy. Worry-free sex is always going to be more fun! Take away the stress, and use a condom each and every time. #NationalCondomMonth https://t.co/Tex33pIbAN

[Love146 @Love146]

Traffickers can be family members, peers, romantic partners, educators, employers, community leaders & clergy, of any age, ethnicity or gender. Our Prevention Ed helps youth spot traffickers & peers in trouble.
Learn more @ https://t.co/ZwFQvOlaqR #HumanTraffickingPreventionMonth