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Anthony J. Billittier IV, MD, FACEP
Erie County Commissioner of Health
Rath Building
95 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
Office: (716) 858-7690
Fax: (716) 858-8701
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- Animal Info
- Asthma Response Team
- Flu (Influenza)
- Healthy Neighborhoods Program
- Lead Poisoning
- Medication Disposal: How to properly dispose of prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs
- NYS Smokers Quitsite
- Public Access Defibrillation (PAD)
- Rabies
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Resources
& Reports
- Health Information (Spanish)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Guidelines
- ECWA/ECDOH Agreement (pdf)
- Fish: Which ones are Safe to Eat
- Hand Washing Guidelines (pdf)
- Health Insurance Info
- HIPAA Public Health Law
- Home From School Guideline (pdf)
- Information about the crash of Continental flight #3407
- Low Cost Healthcare Services
- Medicaid Fraud Detection Policy (pdf)
- Medication Disposal: How to properly dispose of prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs
- Mercury-Added Consumer Products Law
- Neighbor Notification Law
- Permits and Applications
- Physical Activity and Nutrition
- Stroke Heroes act F.A.S.T.
- Suicide Prevention
- TB Community Profile (pdf)
- Teen Dating Violence Info (pdf)
The mission of the Erie County Department of Health is to protect the public's health, to prevent disease and premature death through the promotion of healthy living and wellness, and to provide a safety net of services for those with limited access to healthcare.
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