Staff members from hospital A, other health-care facilities, PADOH, the
Allegheny County Health Department, and CDC telephoned 4,000 potentially exposed persons.
The
Allegheny County Health Department recently conducted three weeks of overnight inspections at the landfill and has continued to gather samples in search of hydrogen sulfide gas.
"We look forward to working with Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato, the
Allegheny County Health Department, the United Steelworkers, the Building Trades Council and other interested parties to complete this program, which will ensure that our Mon Valley Works facilities remain competitive and that manufacturing continues to be a vital part of Southwestern Pennsylvania's economy."
On July 22, 2011, a pediatric infectious disease physician reported a culture-confirmed case of Yersinia enterocolitica infection to the
Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD), Pennsylvania.
The isolate was sent to the
Allegheny County Health Department for further testing and speciation.
The
Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) last week enacted new regulations that prohibit all school buses in the county from idling for more than five consecutive minutes.
City officials in Pittsburgh, PA recently reported that the
Allegheny County Health Department has granted preliminary approval for the awarding of $185,00 to the local Penn Hills School District to conduct a pilot program evaluating the use of diesel oxidation catalysts in helping reduce school bus emissions.
We reviewed reports of 10 infectious diseases from 8 UPMC hospitals that reported to the Allegheny County Health Department in southwestern Pennsylvania during January 1-November 26, 2000.
Incidences of notifiable diseases in the county are required by law to be reported directly to the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD).
age-adjusted rate (
Allegheny County Health Department, 2014).