Like many other UK ministries or departments of state, the Department of Health has been known by various other names. It started out as the Board of Health, then became the Ministry of Health. It was also for a time combined with social security, creating the Department of Health and Social Security (1968–1988).
State Health Commissioner Richard F. Daines, M.D., will mark the 20th year observance of World AIDS Day, today at noon at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center by honoring individuals and organizations statewide for their outstanding contributions in the field of HIV and AIDS.
The Department of Health and the Department of State are pleased to announce that the New York State Toxic Mold Task Force has now been established and will be having its first meeting.
The Department is now accepting applications from local healthdepartments, community groups and healthcare providers.
The Rutherford HealthDepartment is pleased to report that five retail food establishments in the Borough were the recipients of the "Bergen County Gold Star Award For Excellence In Food Protection"...
The Rutherford HealthDepartment is mandated under State Statute as outlined in "Public Health Practice Standards Of Performance For Local Boards Of Health in New Jersey" to provide a public health program to the residents of the Borough of Rutherford.
The HealthDepartment maintains records of births, deaths and marriages that have occurred in the Borough of Rutherford, dating back to 1878 for birth records and 1883 for marriage and death records.