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Environmental Health and Safety promotes safety and environmental stewardship through the development and implementation of a variety of environmental, health and safety programs. Your awareness and involvement will help to ensure compliance and the well-being of our campus community.
H1N1 Influenza (swine flu)
The University continues to monitor information and guidance from the CDC, the New York State and County Health Departments about H1N1 Influenza (Flu) in our region.
All students, faculty and staff are urged to monitor reports of influenza in our region and other areas that they are traveling to, remain aware of advisories, and take everyday actions to stay healthy. More »
Outbreak of Human Salmonella Associated with Contact with Water Frogs
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is collaborating with public health officials in many states to investigate a multistate outbreak of human Salmonella serotype Typhimurium infections due to contact with water frogs including African Dwarf Frogs. Water frogs commonly live in aquariums or fish tanks. Amphibians such as frogs and reptiles such as turtles, are recognized as a source of human Salmonella infections. In the course of routine assessment, a number of cases with the same strain have been identified over many months. More »
