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Superintendent Panel on Advancing Student Health - Webinar
4/21/25 Learn from experts and connect with others passionate about creating healthier school environments on April 23, 2025.
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Role of School Nurses in the Health and Education of Children
4/25/25 School nursing has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception in the early 20th century.
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BMI Was Never Intended to Be a Diagnostic Tool
4/21/25 Body mass index (BMI) was developed by a Belgian mathematician who wanted to determine the metrics of the average man to better understand human physicality and social aptitudes.
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Combating Educator Burnout: Research-Based Interventions and Best Practices Webinar
4/16/25 Center Educator Café Combating Educator Burnout: Research-Based Interventions and Best Practices Webinar
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Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) Devices May Overestimate Glucose Levels
4/14/25 Study Finds Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices May Lead to False Dietary Changes.
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Alpha-Gal Syndrome: 5 Things to Know
4/10/25 With outdoor activities on the rise, are you aware of the tickborne disease Alpha-gal syndrome?
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How to Protect Your Children During a Measles Outbreak
4/7/25 Recent measles outbreaks have many families concerned. Most people who have gotten sick were not vaccinated against measles. This is a stark reminder of the importance of making sure your children are fully vaccinated.
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules FDA Properly Denied Marketing Applications for Flavored E-Cigarettes
4/4/25 It’s a major victory for the health of America’s kids and efforts to protect them from flavored e-cigarettes.
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Measles Travel Advisory from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
4/2/25 NYSDOH Division of Vaccine Excellence (DOVE) Measles Travel Advisory for All New Yorkers
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
3/31/25 Mental Health America (MHA) has a planning guide with resources for turning awareness into action.
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Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action 04.01.25
3/28/25 Our collective voice is stronger; it’s not too late to participate
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Nicotine-Free Products that Mimic Commercial Tobacco Products are Gaining in Popularity
3/26/25 The FDA does not have clear authority to regulate nicotine-free tobacco products.
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Why rating your pain out of 10 is tricky.
3/25/25 In reality, scales will never be perfect measures of pain.
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Stay Informed, Stay Involved: National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week
3/17/25 Empower kids to say “NO.” Act, Listen, Learn has 5 facts that will encourage conversations and help normalize that Most Kids Don’t Drink.
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Ads Helped Reduce Youth E-Cigarette Use to Lowest Level in a Decade
3/14/25 FDA Educational Efforts Prevented Nearly 450,000 Youth from Starting E-Cigarette Use in One Year
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Star of 'Santa Claus', 'Numb3rs', and 'Oppenheimer': I 'Almost Died' from Smoking Pot
3/13/25 David Krumholtz "almost died" after suffering an extreme reaction to smoking pot.
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Advisory: Influenza-associated neurological complications & influenza-associated deaths in pediatric populations
3/11/25 From the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and Bureau of Communicable Disease Control (BCDC).
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Up, Up, and Aware: Mental Health Awareness Through Superheroes
3/10/25 Harness the power of pop culture to confront adversity!
Webinar March 11, 2025, 7:30 pm-8:30 pm Presented by MHANYS -
Update to Advisory: New PSA from NYSDOH on Measles and Measles Prevention
3/10/25 The New York State Department of Health issued a Health Advisory as measles cases and hospitalizations increase in parts of the United States, including Texas and New Mexico, and Canada.
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Daylight Saving Time: Don’t Lose Sleep Over It
3/7/25 In spring, getting kids in bed at night—or out of it in the morning—can be a challenge.
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Keep Your Child’s Heart Healthy: Habits to Start Early
3/5/25 When it comes to your child's health, do you think much about their risks for heart disease?
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Pedestrian Safety: It's No Accident
3/4/25 Injuries to pedestrians are among the top 10 leading causes of injury-related hospital admissions and death for almost all age groups in NYS.
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NYSDOH Health Notification: Advisory: Measles Activity in the United States and Canada
2/27/25 Measles activity is increasing in parts of the United States and Canada in 2025.
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Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ‘One Pill Can Kill’ Campaign Takes the Field
2/26/25 U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration once again teamed up with NFL Alumni Health to encourage football fans to join us in the fight to save lives.
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FDA Proposes Reducing Nicotine in Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products
2/21/25 Agency Encourages Public Input on Proposal That Aims to Prevent Millions of Premature Deaths.
