Cyclosporiasis is a type of food poisoning caused by a parasite. A parasite is an organism or living thing that lives inside another organism. Symptoms typically start within a week of eating contaminated food. The main symptom is watery diarrhea. Other symptoms include: Severe (explosive) diarrhea Bloating, burping, and increased
The Erie County Department of Health is responsible for the control of West Nile Virus in Erie County. The Pennsylvania Department for Environmental Protection updates their website each week based on mosquito activity and the level of risk. PA DEP Skeeter Meter Erie County Department of Health performs West Nile
High Risk Substance Wastewater Surveillance Dashboard – Interactive dashboard displaying weekly wastewater surveillance data on high‑risk substance trends in Erie, PA. High-Risk Substance Wastewater Surveillance Report – Quarterly report summarizing findings, trends, and analysis from High-Risk Substance Wastewater Surveillance. Overdose Fatality Review Annual Reports –The Overdose Fatality Review (OFR) Annual
The benefit of vaccination is that it helps the body prevent severe illness and lessens the likelihood of needing hospitalization. The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has updated its guidance on vaccine recommendations. Pennsylvanians and their doctors are now encouraged to also follow advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics