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Modest Rise in COVID-19 Cases in Otsego County

County staff note that minor fluctuations in case numbers are expected, particularly as seasonal respiratory illnesses circulate and testing habits shift. Officials have not identified any clusters or outbreaks associated with the recent uptick.…
September 4, 2026

Health Department Confirms Measles Case

The Otsego County Department of Health has confirmed a single case of measles in an unvaccinated adult and is actively monitoring the situation, according to Assistant Public Health Director Kimberly Schlosser.…
September 3, 2026

County DOH Stresses Bat Safety Precautions

Safely capturing a bat allows health officials to determine whether rabies is present. If the bat tests negative, people who may have been exposed can often avoid the series of rabies vaccinations, saving time, expense and unnecessary medical treatment.…
August 4, 2026

Bat Tests Positive for Rabies

A bat in the Town of Morris has tested positive for rabies, according to a report released on Thursday, July 3 by the Otsego County Department of Health. According to Department of Health officials, the bat was tested on July 2.…
July 3, 2025
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