New York Health Departments

The New York Department of Health can provide you with valuable health information and with information about nutrition and other New York programs that can help with raising a child. Below we have provided the website link and contact information for the New York Department of Health.

Health Departments in New York

New York Department of Health
Corning Tower
Empire State Plaza,
Albany, NY 12237

Duty Officer Helpline 1-866-881-2809

Health Departments in Other States

Click here to find health departments in other states

Additional Areas of Interest

New York Child Health Insurance Program can provide free health insurance to families and children who qualify.

New York Child Nutrition Programs, through the cooperation of the U.S. federal and state governments, provide access to child nutrition information and they provide free and low-cost food.

New York State Child Welfare Department can provide you with information about foster care, adoption and parenting.

New York State Department of Education in each state can give you information about special early intervention programs and about school nutrition programs.

New York State Adoption Contacts can put you in touch with the child adoption specialists and child adoption program in each state.

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