Latest Briefing:

01.15.2010 - Governor Paterson Announces Hospitals Will Again Offer Flu Vaccine to Newborns' Caregivers and Older Patients. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

Past Briefings:

05.14.2009 - Governor Paterson, Mayor Bloomberg and New York City officials discuss school three school closing in Queens. video >>

05.05.2009 - New York State Department of Health Briefing. audio >>

05.04.2009 - New York State Department of Health Briefing. audio >>

05.03.2009 - Governor's Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

05.02.2009 - New York State Department of Health Briefing. audio >>

05.01.2009 - Governor's Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

04.30.2009 - Governor's Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

04.29.2009 - Governor's Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

04.28.2009 - Governor's Afternoon Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

04.28.2009 - Governor's Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

04.26.2009 - Governor's Flu Outbreak Briefing. video >>

Press Releases:

01.15.2010 - Governor Paterson Announces Hospitals Will Again Offer Flu Vaccine to Newborns' Caregivers and Older Patients. more >>
Spanish Press Release >>

01.08.2010 - Governor Paterson Announces Increased H1N1 Vaccine Availability During National Influenza Vaccination Week. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

12.31.2009 - Governor Paterson Encourages New Yorkers To Make H1N1 Vaccination Their New Year’s Resolution more >> Spanish Press Release >>

12.18.2009 - Governor Paterson Urges New Yorkers To Stay Healthy This Holiday Season By Getting Vaccinated Against H1n1 Flu more >> Spanish Press Release >>

12.10.2009 - Governor Paterson has announced that the H1N1 flu vaccine will now be available to all New Yorkers who want the vaccine, including those who are not in priority groups established by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). more >> Spanish Press Release >>

12.04.2009 - Governor David Paterson announces that New York is undertaking special efforts to vaccinate college students against the H1N1 flu virus. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

11.30.2009 - Governor Paterson announces the distribution of antiviral medications to help protect New Yorkers against H1N1. more >>
Spanish Press Release >>

11.20.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces Nearly 3 Million Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine Have Been Distributed Statewide To Date. more >>
Spanish Press Release >>

11.13.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces Counties Are Conducting Vaccination Clinics As More H1N1 Vaccine Becomes Available. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

11.06.2009 - Governor Paterson Urges New Yorkers To Take Preventive Measures To Reduce Spread Of H1n1 Flu In New York State. more >>
Spanish Pess Release >>

10.29.2009 - Governor Paterson Issues Executive Order To Assist Local Governments With Statewide H1N1 Vaccination Campaign more >>
Spanish Press Release >>

10.22.2009 - Governor David A. Paterson Announces Suspension Of Flu Shot Mandate For Health Care Employees Due To Shortage Of Vaccine. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

10.16.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces State’s Medicaid Program To Reimburse Pharmacies For Vaccinating Medicaid Enrolled Adults. more >>

10.06.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces That First H1N1 Vaccine Doses Are Arriving In New York. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

09.18.2009 - Governor Paterson Urges Health Care Providers To Register Now For Novel H1N1 Vaccine. more >> Spanish Press Release >>

08.07.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces Additional Support To Counties To Combat Novel H1N1 Influenza. more >>

06.03.2009 - Statement From Governor David A. Paterson. more >>

05.22.2009 - Statement From Governor David A. Paterson On H1N1 In New York State. more >>

05.21.2009 - Statement From Governor David A. Paterson On Two Newly Confirmed H1N1 Cases – The First In Albany And Greene Counties.
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05.17.2009 - Governor Paterson's statement regarding the flu outbreak. more >>

05.15.2009 - Statement from Governor Paterson regarding the closure of additional New York City schools. more >>

05.14.2009 - Statement From Governor David A. Paterson On The Closing Of Three Queens Schools Due To H1N1 more >>

05.05.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces One New Confirmed H1N1 Case more >>

05.04.2009 - Governor Paterson Announces New York’S Wadsworth Laboratories’ H1N1 Testing Validated By CDC more >>

04.26.2009 - Governor Paterson Activates Health Emergency Preparedness Plan; Puts State on 'High Alert' For Swine Flu more >>

04.25.2009 - Governor Paterson Direct State Health Department to Monitor Possible Swine Flu Cases. more>>

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