Greater Elmira

Chemung County Public Health Officials Investigate Confirmed Measles Case

The Chemung County Health Department is investigating one confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated resident.

Access to Home Grant Assistance Available to Eligible Chemung County Residents

Chemung County has been awarded an Access to Home grant through New York State Homes and Community Renewal.

Chemung County Receives $481,797 for Year-Round Youth Employment Program

State allocation will support employment, education, and career opportunities for eligible youth ages 14 through 20

Chemung County Health Department Urges Caution Around Wild Animals and Unfamiliar Pets

The Chemung County Health Department is urging residents to use caution around wild animals and unfamiliar pets following several recent cases of rabies in animals on Elmira’s south side.

Final Free Rabies Clinics of 2026 Offered by the Chemung County Health Department