Category: Press release

Health, Press release September 18, 2020September 18, 2020

CANCER SERVICES PROGRAM OF ERIE COUNTY PLANS WEBINAR ON COLORECTAL CANCER

Second-in-series event offers screening, prevention information

September 18, 2020

ERIE COUNTY, NY— The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) and its Cancer Services Program will present the second of three cancer prevention webinars on Monday, September 28. This 40-minute presentation will have a specific focus on colorectal cancer.

Attendees will have their names entered into a drawing for a grocery store gift card. To register, email rachel.dusza@erie.gov at least one day prior to the scheduled event. Participants will need to provide their email for the link to sign in, and will also need the Zoom app installed on their computer or smartphone in order to see the event.

WHAT: ECDOH Cancer Services Program webinars
WHEN: – Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Monday, September 28 at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Zoom presentation; register by emailing rachel.dusza@erie.gov or call (716) 858-2913

Elections Section, Politics, Press release September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

MCMURRAY PRAISES HHS DECISION TO SIDELINE CAPUTO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date: September 17, 2020

LEWISTON, NY—Nate McMurray, Democratic candidate for Congress in New York’s 27th District praised the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announcement that Western New York native, conspiracy theorist, fear monger, and embattled HHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Michael Caputo would step aside from his role at HHS on a 60-day leave that extends through the November 3rd election. The Department also advised that Caputo’s aide, Paul Alexander, will leave his post at HHS permanently.

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Politics, Press release September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

Jacobs Statement on Extension of US-Canadian Border Travel Restrictions

For Immediate Release

September 17^th, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Chris Jacobs (NY-27) is releasing the following statement after reports surfaced Wednesday afternoon that the US-Canadian Border will remain closed to non-essential travel through October 21st, 2020.

“The economic impact on Western New York from the extended closure of the northern border has been devastating,” Jacobs said. “This shouldn’t be a question of if we can open the border, but how to end these 30-day extensions and open safely to ensure family members can be reunited and local economies can be stimulated. I will work with the White House and Homeland Security to find a solution to implement a phased re-opening that satisfies the needs of the United States and Canadian Governments – Western New York’s economy cannot afford to wait any longer.”

Elections Section, Press release September 14, 2020September 14, 2020

NEWSTEAD TOWN BOARD CANDIDATE ADAM BURG RELEASES STATEMENT

Burg will propose partnership between town and local businesses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 14, 2020

[NEWSTEAD, New York] – I believe our Veterans deserve the utmost respect and gratitude for their service to our country. Therefore, once elected, I will propose a partnership between the town and our local businesses to create exclusive parking spots for the Veterans of this community.

These premiere parking spots would be a way of saying “Thank You for Your Service” on a daily basis and in a visible manner. It would be an active show of appreciation for those who served our communities.

EMAIL: adamburgfortownboard@gmail.com

COVID19, Health, Press release September 2, 2020September 2, 2020

Press ReleaseLab Tests: ClōSYS Oral Rinse Eliminated COVID-19 Virus up to 98.4% in 30 Seconds

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Aug. 31, 2020) — Rowpar Pharmaceuticals Inc., the makers of the ClōSYS brand of toothpastes, mouthwashes and oral sprays, announced today that an in vitro laboratory analysis showed that
ClōSYS Ultra Sensitive Oral Rinse reduced SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 virus) up to 98.4% within 30 seconds without the use of any harsh chemicals like alcohol, hydrogen peroxide or povidone iodine.