News Releases

  1. Biltmore Beach Club Closed to Bathing Due to Elevated Bacterial Levels

    Nassau County Department of Health has closed Biltmore Beach Club in Massapequa to bathing due to elevated bacterial levels, effective today, July 2, 2026. This beach will remain closed until testing indicates that samples are within acceptable Read on...

  2. Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 2 Beaches

    Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 2 beaches, effective today, July 1, 2026. This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches known to be impacted by stormwater runoff Read on...

  3. Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 20 Beaches

    Stormwater runoff can impact bathing water quality by elevating bacteria levels, which may cause exceedances of the New York State standard for bathing water quality. Read on...

  4. Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 20 Beaches

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  5. BLAKEMAN AND NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHARE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SAFETY TIPS

    As residents prepare for Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and the Nassau County Department of Health (NCDOH) are reminding residents to take simple steps to stay safe while grilling Read on...

  6. Statement from Nassau County Health Commissioner on Measles Investigation Update

    “We appreciate the cooperation of 388 Italian Restaurant throughout this investigation and their assistance in helping protect public health. The restaurant is open and operating with full Department approval.” Read on...

  7. BLAKEMAN ANNOUNCES FREE RABIES VACCINATION CLINIC FOR DOGS, CATS, AND FERRETS

    In an effort to protect our pets and prevent the spread of rabies, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Department of Health are partnering with the Town of North Hempstead to offer free rabies vaccinations for dogs, cats and ferrets. Read on...

  8. Health Officials Warn of Potential Measles Exposure in Nassau County Restaurant

    Roslyn Heights, NY – The Nassau County Department of Health (NCDOH) is issuing notification of a laboratory verified measles case in a resident of New York City with potential exposures in a Nassau County restaurant. NCDOH, in collaboration with the Ne... Read on...

  9. Nassau County Officials and Local Moms Raise Awareness During Maternal Mental Health Month

    A group of Nassau County legislators, officials, and mental health advocates and experts gathered today to raise awareness about the importance of mental health support for new mothers during Maternal Mental Health Month. Read on...

  10. Nassau County Department of Health Reports a Confirmed Case of Measles

    Mineola, NY – The Nassau County Department of Health (NCDOH) has been notified of a laboratory-confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated child under 5 years old. This is the first case of measles reported in Nassau County since 2024. Read on...
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