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W. Utica homes eligible for safety checks

The Oneida County Health Department will conduct free home assessments for residents who live in close proximity to the fire that destroyed part of the F.X. Matt Brewery complex. Residents participating in the assessments are eligible to receive smoke...[Read More]

Date Published: 06/23/2008


Health department urges homeowners to test for radon

Radon may be a health risk to you and your family, warns the Madison County Health Department which has issued a media advisory reminding homeowners to have their parcels periodically checked for the naturally occurring, potentially cancer-causing...[Read More]

Date Published: 01/24/2020


Analysis warns of radon risks in NY homes

Radon causes lung cancer, and an estimated one in 15 homes has elevated levels of the invisible, odorless gas. "Radon is a naturally occurring gas that hides invisibly in homes, yet is the nation's second-leading cause of lung cancer," said Elizabeth...[Read More]

Date Published: 01/15/2020