Oswego County Legislator Daniel LeClair, District 8, presents representatives from Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Services to Aid Families Program (SAF) with a certificate proclaiming April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Oswego County.
Healthy Life
The Oswego County Legislature recognizes Wednesday, Oct. 15 as White Cane Safety Day, marking the 50th anniversary of the proclamation which celebrates the determination and independence of people with vision loss.
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death among men. While most men do not experience prostate problems until an advanced age, men over 50 should be aware of their prostate health, as that is when issues may begin to arise.
In recognition of October being National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Cancer Services Program has begun a month-long campaign aimed at increasing the awareness of the importance of obtaining annual clinical breast exams in the fight against breast cancer in Oswego County.
In recognition of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Oswego Fire Department has partnered with Oswego County Opportunities’ (OCO) Cancer Services Program to help get its campaign off to a colorful start.
The Oswego Fire Department will be hosting a Child Safety Seat Check on Saturday, November 7th from 9am - 12pm. This event will be held at the Oswego Fire Department Headquarters, located at 35 East Cayuga Street in Oswego.
The Oswego County Health Department reported today that a fox in the Town of Minetto has tested positive for the rabies virus. Two people are undergoing post-exposure rabies treatment as a result of an encounter with the fox.
The Oswego Fire Department will be hosting a child safety seat check on Saturday, March 5th from 9am to 12pm. Nationally certified child passenger safety technicians from various local agencies will be on hand to make sure seats are installed properly, have no recalls, and are safe for your children.
Independence Day, unfortunately, is one of the busiest days of the year for fire fighters. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more fires are reported on the Fourth of July than on any other day of the year, and two out of five are fireworks-related incidents.
