Rensselaer County Health Department

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The Rensselaer County Health Department offers a variety of services for individuals and communities. It provides mammography and pap smear examination services for women. The department offers health education on topics related to prenatal care, growth and development of the children. It also offers maternal child health, children with special health care needs and lead poisoning prevention programs. The Rensselaer County Health Department provides immunization services to protect children against infectious disease. It inspects food service facilities, such as restaurants, caterers, schools and day care centers. The department provides healthy neighborhood and public water programs. It conducts inspection to minimize the spread of communicable diseases. The department issues permits for campgrounds, hotels, migrant labor camps and mass gatherings. The Rensselaer County Health Department offers information on topics related to AIDS, avian influenza, bird flu, chicken pox and gonorrhea. It is located in Troy, N.Y.