New York State Center for School Health

2021-2022 School Year Health Information Portal Archived Messages

July 2021

• New Insect Repellent & Tick Removal Resources Now Available (7/9/21)
• New York State Center for School Health Facebook Groups Closure (7/19/21)
• Reminder Regarding Sports Physicals for the 2021-2022 School Year (7/21/21)

August 2021

• Understanding the Role of School Nurses in Supporting School Safety Webinar (8/4/21)
• NYSCSH Fall Seminar Postponed - Web-Based Professional Development Coming Soon (8/5/21)
• New York State Education Department Issues Health and Safety Guide To Reopen Schools for the 2021-2022 School Year (8/13/21)
• New York State Education Law § 921 Regarding Glucagon was Amended (8/19/21)
• Welcome the New NYSCSH Health Resource Specialist (8/23/21)
• NYSDOH Education Constituents Group Notification - Mask Requirement for Schools (8/30/21)

September 2021

• New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Releases New Guidance for P-12 Schools (9/3/21)
• New NYSDOH Office of School COVID Support Webinars Released (9/22/21)
• September is Sepsis Awareness Month (9/23/21)

October 2021

• Requirements Reminder For 2021-22 School Year (10/1/21)
• Follow Up Clarification on Requirements for 2021-2022 School Year (10/4/21)
• Expanded Recall of MiniMed 600 Series Insulin Pumps for Incorrect Insulin Dosing (10/6/21)
• E-Cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students (10/8/21)
• LBGTQ+Youth Suicide Prevention Series & Got 5 Challenge (10/12/21)
• New York State Education Department Opioid Overdose Prevention (10/14/21)
• Re-engaging Students Through Physical Activity (10/29/21)
• Limited Service Laboratory (LSL) Requirements for COVID-19 Testing in Schools (10/29/21)

November 2021

• NYSDOH Updated Testing And Quarantine Supplemental Information (11/1/21)
• NYSDOH Guidance for the COVID-19 Vaccination Program of Children Ages 5-11 (11/5/21)
• Important NYSDOH Health Commerce System Immunization Survey and BMI Reporting Are Now Open! (11/16/21)
• A Huge Thank You to All Public Health Heroes (11/22/21)
• CORRECTED TITLE - NYSDOH Education Constituents Team Algorithm & Kids Vaccination Sticker Contest (11/23/21)
• This Just In- Revised Updated NYSDOH Testing And Quarantine Supplemental Information (11/24/21)

December 2021

• 12/3/21 Revised - NYSDOH Testing And Quarantine Supplemental Information (12/3/21)
• Beware of Vaping Products with Unproven Health Claims (12/10/21)
• Updated Commissioner's Determination on COVID-19 Testing Pursuant to 10 NYCRR 2.62 (12/10/21)
• Updated Commissioner's Determination on Indoor Masking Pursuant to 10 NYCRR 2.60 (12/13/21)
• Ionization Air Cleaners Statement Release (12/16/21)
• Exciting Changes Coming! (12/20/21)
• Wishing You a Healthy, Restful, and Happy Holiday Season! (12/22/21)
• Mental Health and Wellness Resources (12/23/21)
• New Learning Opportunity on STIs in NYS Youth in the LMS (12/30/21) 

January 2022

• New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Important Information Updates (1/2/22)
• New York State Department of Health Interim Updated Isolation and Quarantine Guidance (1/5/22)
• NYSDOH Clarification on COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation in School Settings (1/11/22)
• Weight Status Category (WSC)/ Body Mass Index (BMI) Reporting Deadline for 2021-2022 is Extended! (1/12/22)
• NYSDOH Updated Isolation and Quarantine Guidance and Tables (1/14/22)
• IMPORTANT UPDATE NYSDOH Isolation and Quarantine Guidance and Tables (1/14/22)
• New Resources You Could Use (1/25/22)
• SAVE THE DATE- July 25, 2022 (1/31/22)

February 2022

• New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) IMPORTANT UPDATE DOCUMENTS on 2/4/22 (2/7/22)
• Free Webinar-Online Safety Guidance and Resources for K-12 Schools (2/16/22)
• New York State Education Department (NYSED) Released A New Guide for Suicide Prevention for School Personnel! (2/17/22)

March 2022

• New Masking Guidance & Resources from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)! (3/2/22)
• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Are On The Rise in New York State (NYS) (3/4/22)
• Anonymous School Nurse Health Survey (3/8/22)
• It's Finally Here... The 2022 New York State Center for School Health (NYSCSH) School Health Seminar (3/16/22)
• Make Prevention Education a Priority During National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) (3/17/22)
• You Have Questions, We Have Answers & Summer Camp Job Opportunities (3/24/22)

April 2022

• New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Updated School Guidance Webinar! (4/14/22)
• Are You Looking For A High-Quality, Affordable Professional Education Opportunity? Look No Further! (4/25/22)
• School Nurse Documentation Challenges Survey (4/26/22)

May 2022

• Thank You, Teachers! We Appreciate You. (5/2/22)
• The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Will Be Updating the School Daily Survey & COVID-19 Report Card! (5/2/22)
• May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month (5/5/22)
• It Has Been too Long...We Would Love to See You at Our 2022 School Health Seminar! (5/9/22)
• Nurses, We Appreciate You! Happy School Nurse's Day! (5/11/22)
• School Nurse Funding And Staffing: Request For Input (5/25/22)

June 2022

• Updated Information from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)! (6/2/22)
• Don't Forget To Register For the 2020 School Health Seminar! (6/10/22)
• New York State Education Department Memo Regarding the Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act (6/16/22)
• New Resources You Could Use! (6/22/22)

Updated 7/5/22