The Putnam County Department of Health was recently notified of a positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as H5N1...

The 2024 Community Health Survey is now open for Putnam residents to provide input on the county’s state of health and the factors...

Three local municipalities have been certified as bronze-level Climate Smart Communities by the New York State Department of...

County Prioritizes Mental Health & Substance Use Services SUBHEAD:                          Co-Responder Team Debuts; New Site for Crisis...

Volunteers from Putnam County are joining the quarter of a million people who are walking in towns across the U.S. to draw attention to...

An air quality health advisory for fine particulate matter for most regions in New York State was issued Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday...

As the weather heats up this summer, the Putnam County Department of Health is alerting residents about harmful algal blooms, also known...

By Holly Crocco The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department is applying for a $400,000 federal grant to develop a crisis intervention team to...

More than 1,500 members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the nation’s largest healthcare union, have voted overwhelmingly to...

The Birthing Center at Putnam Hospital in Carmel is open. The newly renovated unit is now welcoming expectant mothers, featuring private...