Health Department

The mission of the Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) is to provide leadership through community health assessment, assurance of the delivery of essential public health services, and policy development in accordance with public health law in order to ensure a healthy disease-free environment for the citizens of Niagara County.
- Daniel J. Stapleton, Niagara County Public Health Director
Divisions of the Health Department:
- Daniel J. Stapleton, Niagara County Public Health Director
Long COVID is broadly defined as signs, symptoms and conditions that continue or develop after an initial COVID-19 infection. This definition of Long COVID was developed by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in collaboration with CDC and other partners.
The University at Buffalo is hoping to gather information to help researchers learn about Long COVID’s impact in our community through a
Long COVID Registry--click here to help by completing the registry:
WNY Community-Based Long COVID Registry
Link to WNY’s Long COVID Recovery Center: https://www.ubmd.com/practice-locations/long-covid-recovery-center.html
Divisions of the Health Department:
Environmental
Enforces health and safety laws related to food, rabies, lead, drinking water, sewage, temporary residences, for example. |
Nursing
Focuses on the investigation & control of communicable diseases, immunization clinics, and more! |
Emergency
Works towards a prepared, resilient community through planning, drills & exercises. Responds to Public Health Threats. |
Children with
Provides services for children with special health care needs. |