Clinton County Health Department

Clinton County Health Department This is the official Facebook site for the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD), a nationally accredited health department located in Upstate New York.

The Clinton County Health Department’s mission is to improve and protect the health, well-being, and environment of the people of Clinton County. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) encourages and welcomes comments on our social media pages. However, CCHD does not agree with or endorse every comment that individuals post on our pages. Our goal is to share accurate, science-based, and local

information with as many individuals as possible and our policy is to accept the majority of comments made to our profile. We have an important interest in assuring the accuracy and consistency of information associated with our social media accounts. We also respect the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the rights outlined in our state constitution, and the right to freedom of speech. CCHD has terms and conditions to establish guidelines for the public’s use of our social media accounts that balance all these values. Please see our ‘Social Media Terms and Conditions for Users’ for additional information at https://health.clintoncountyny.gov/pdf%20files/website_termsofuse.pdf. Find CCHD on Blogger at http://cchdblogs.blogspot.com/.

This Earth Day, we're celebrating our power to make small changes in our community to have a large impact.When food ends...
04/22/2026

This Earth Day, we're celebrating our power to make small changes in our community to have a large impact.

When food ends up in the landfill, it creates methane and carbon dioxide. These two greenhouse gases contribute to climate change. You can extend the life of our landfill and reduce your carbon footprint by recycling your food scraps. Find out more about wasted food here https://www.clintoncountyny.gov/health/nutrition/eswl.

This Earth Day, we're celebrating our power to make small changes in our community to have a large impact.Climate change...
04/21/2026

This Earth Day, we're celebrating our power to make small changes in our community to have a large impact.

Climate change is different from changing weather. Climate change is the long-term shift in global temperatures. To learn more about climate change, its impact on the North Country, and what you can do to keep yourself and your family safe, visithttps://www.clintoncountyny.gov/sites/default/files/health/public-promotion/pdf/north-county-health-effect/climate-change.pdf

This Earth Day, we're celebrating our power to make small changes in our community to have a large impact.You can give y...
04/20/2026

This Earth Day, we're celebrating our power to make small changes in our community to have a large impact.

You can give your food scraps another life by recycling them. To find more information about local food scrap drop-off programs, visithttps://www.clintoncountyny.gov/sites/default/files/health/public-promotion/pdf/eswl/food-scrap-drop-off.pdf

Tell mosquitoes to buzz off by wearing EPA-approved repellents and reducing mosquitoes around your home. Learn more mosq...
04/19/2026

Tell mosquitoes to buzz off by wearing EPA-approved repellents and reducing mosquitoes around your home. Learn more mosquito prevention tips in the .https://health.clintoncountyny.gov/nc_healtheffect/Mosquitoes.pdf

Condoms used consistently and correctly provide the best protection against STIs for sexually active people. They also p...
04/18/2026

Condoms used consistently and correctly provide the best protection against STIs for sexually active people. They also protect against unintended pregnancy.

Have you ever tested your private well water? Have you tested it within the last year? Check out our latest   to learn w...
04/17/2026

Have you ever tested your private well water? Have you tested it within the last year? Check out our latest to learn why these tests are so important. https://cchdtalkinghealth.blogspot.com/

Getting frisky doesn’t have to be so risky. Condoms used consistently and correctly provide the best protection against ...
04/16/2026

Getting frisky doesn’t have to be so risky. Condoms used consistently and correctly provide the best protection against STIs.

If you are sexually active, STI testing is one of the most important things you can do to protect your health. Have an o...
04/15/2026

If you are sexually active, STI testing is one of the most important things you can do to protect your health. Have an open and honest conversation with your healthcare provider to learn which STI tests are right for you.

Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) can be used when someone is diagnosed with chlamydia or gonorrhea. They are provided pre...
04/14/2026

Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) can be used when someone is diagnosed with chlamydia or gonorrhea. They are provided prescriptions or medications to take to their partner without a separate visit to a health care provider.

Address

133 Margaret Street
Plattsburgh, NY
12901

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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