WIBX 950 » department of health http://wibx950.com Your News Talk and Sports Leader Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:21:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Oneida County Receives Additional Funding To Increase Lead Poisoning Inspections http://wibx950.com/oneida-county-receives-additional-funding-to-increase-lead-poisoning-inspections/ http://wibx950.com/oneida-county-receives-additional-funding-to-increase-lead-poisoning-inspections/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:31:18 +0000 Gino Geruntino http://wibx950.com/?p=156914 Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente says a new grant from the New York State Department of Health will help decrease the lead poisoning rate in some of Utica's hardest hit areas.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/oneida-county-receives-additional-funding-to-increase-lead-poisoning-inspections/feed/ 0 Bart Everson, flickr Utica's Kemble Street School To Become Park http://wibx950.com/uticas-kemble-street-school-to-become-park/ http://wibx950.com/uticas-kemble-street-school-to-become-park/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:13:12 +0000 Gino Geruntino http://wibx950.com/?p=118703 Utica, NY (WIBX) - The first step is being taken to transform the old site of Kemble Street School into a new multi-purpose park.

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]]> http://wibx950.com/nyc-soda-ban-passes/feed/ 0 Vox Efx, Flickr Hundreds Of Homes Found To Be At High Risk For Lead Poisoning http://wibx950.com/hundreds-of-homes-found-to-be-at-high-risk-for-lead-poisoning/ http://wibx950.com/hundreds-of-homes-found-to-be-at-high-risk-for-lead-poisoning/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:38:33 +0000 WIBX http://wibx950.com/?p=909 Utica, NY (WIBX) - Hundreds of homes in Utica have been identified as High Risk for lead poisoning after an inspection by the Utica Fire Department. The inspections follow a partnership with the Oneida County Health Department and the City of Utica's Rental Occupancy Permit Program that are undertaking efforts to help stop childhood lead poisoning in the area.

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