{"id":2694,"global_id":"schuylerhumane.org\/hssc?id=2694","global_id_lineage":["schuylerhumane.org\/hssc?id=2694"],"author":"2","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-23 17:03:29","date_utc":"2026-02-23 22:03:29","modified":"2026-03-21 19:32:54","modified_utc":"2026-03-21 23:32:54","url":"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/event\/free-rabies-clinic-beaver-dams-fire-department\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/2694","title":"Free rabies clinic &#8211; Beaver Dams Fire Department","description":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2740 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rabies-Clinic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rabies-Clinic.png 967w, https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rabies-Clinic-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rabies-Clinic-761x1024.png 761w, https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rabies-Clinic-768x1033.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/>Pre-registration is available at the Schuyler County Public Health <a href=\"https:\/\/schuylercounty.us\/rabiesclinic\">rabies clinic site<\/a>. Walk-ins are always welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Public Health Rules:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cats, dogs, and ferrets must be at least three months old<\/li>\n<li>Cats and ferrets must be in a carrier<\/li>\n<li>One animal per carrier<\/li>\n<li>Dogs must be on a leash<\/li>\n<li>Bring proof of any prior rabies vaccination<\/li>\n<li>Only bring as many animals as you can control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No cost, but donations are appreciated!<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>Free rabies clinic for dogs, cats, and ferrets at the Beaver Dams Fire Department<\/p>","slug":"free-rabies-clinic-beaver-dams-fire-department","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-11-14 10:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"11","day":"14","hour":"10","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-11-14 12:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"11","day":"14","hour":"12","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-11-14 15:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"11","day":"14","hour":"15","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-11-14 17:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"11","day":"14","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/schuylercounty.us\/rabiesclinic","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Rabies Clinics","slug":"rabies_clinic","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":22,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"Free rabies clinics for cats, dogs, and ferrets sponsored by Schuyler County Public Health","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","id":22,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/22","collection":"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":2695,"author":"2","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-23 17:03:30","date_utc":"2026-02-23 22:03:30","modified":"2026-02-23 17:03:30","modified_utc":"2026-02-23 22:03:30","url":"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/venue\/beaver-dams-fire-department\/","venue":"Beaver Dams Fire Department","slug":"beaver-dams-fire-department","address":"1165 County Route 19","city":"Beaver Dams","province":"NY","stateprovince":"NY","json_ld":{"@type":"Place","name":"Beaver Dams Fire Department","description":"","url":"","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"1165 County Route 19","addressLocality":"Beaver Dams","addressRegion":"NY"},"telephone":"","sameAs":""},"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"schuylerhumane.org\/hssc?id=2695","global_id_lineage":["schuylerhumane.org\/hssc?id=2695"]},"organizer":[{"id":1335,"author":"2","status":"publish","date":"2019-03-22 14:48:15","date_utc":"2019-03-22 18:48:15","modified":"2025-06-25 16:47:21","modified_utc":"2025-06-25 20:47:21","url":"https:\/\/schuylerhumane.org\/hssc\/organizer\/schuyler-county-public-health\/","organizer":"Schuyler County Public Health","description":"<h1 id=\"versionHeadLine\" class=\"headline\">About Schuyler County Public Health<\/h1>\n<div id=\"cc198fc1fc-b403-40a7-bb11-b1f3ee8e8e3f\" class=\"pageContent cpGrid cpGrid24\" data-containerid=\"198fc1fc-b403-40a7-bb11-b1f3ee8e8e3f\">\n<div class=\"row outer wide\">\n<div class=\"outer col col24 first last\" data-widgetcontainerid=\"519408bd-d355-48c6-a3bd-25e890bd6651\">\n<div class=\"row nest first last wide\">\n<div class=\"inner col col24 first last id253e95f0-a509-465b-9bf3-138e4ef08d61\" data-widgetcontainerid=\"253e95f0-a509-465b-9bf3-138e4ef08d61\">\n<div id=\"divEditorb030b1d4-693f-4c04-b361-eeab576689f1\" class=\"widget editor pageStyles wide\" data-elementqueryclasses=\"{&quot;wide-narrow&quot;:&quot;min-width:25em&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"fr-view\">\n<h2 id=\"isPasted\" class=\"subhead1\">What is Public Health?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"isPasted\">Public health works to promote and protect \u201cthe health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play.\u201d We work to prevent injuries and illness and use science-based solutions to improve people\u2019s quality of life.<sup>&nbsp;<\/sup><a id=\"isPasted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apha.org\/what-is-public-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"1 Opens in new window\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><a tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/schuylercounty.us\/621\/11359\/About-Schuyler-County-Public-Health#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Public health also saves money. Some studies have found a return on investment as high as $67 to $88 for every $1 spent on public health departments. While the exact return on investment dollar amount varies between studies, with some estimating a smaller return, studies consistently show that &#8220;an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure&#8221;.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6591259\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"2 Opens in new window\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 10 Essential Public Health Services provide a framework for public health organizations to protect and promote the public&#8217;s health. They include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li id=\"isPasted\">Assess and monitor population health status, factors that influence health, and community needs and assets<\/li>\n<li>Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting the population<\/li>\n<li>Communicate effectively to inform and educate people about health, factors that influence it, and how to improve it<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve health<\/li>\n<li>Create, champion, and implement policies, plans, and laws that impact health<\/li>\n<li>Utilize legal and regulatory actions designed to improve and protect the public\u2019s health<\/li>\n<li>Assure an effective system that enables equitable access to the individual services and care needed to be healthy<\/li>\n<li>Build and support a diverse and skilled public health workforce<\/li>\n<li>Improve and innovate public health functions through ongoing evaluation, research, and continuous quality improvement<\/li>\n<li>Build and maintain a strong organizational infrastructure for public health<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Learn more about the 10 Essential Public Health Services by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/public-health-gateway\/php\/about\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\" aria-label=\"clicking here Opens in new window\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead1\">Schuyler County Public Health&#8217;s Mission and Vision<\/h2>\n<p id=\"isPasted\">Our&nbsp;<strong>mission<\/strong>&nbsp;is to protect and empower our community to be safe, healthy and prepared. Our&nbsp;<strong>vision<\/strong>&nbsp;is a connected community of healthy people and safe places.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"isPasted\" class=\"subhead2\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">Our Values<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"isPasted\"><strong>Accountability<\/strong>: We value the professionalism of our team and the quality of our work.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fairness<\/strong>: We value equity and meeting people where they are.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Honesty<\/strong>: We value transparency and accuracy.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improvement<\/strong>: We value the use of evidence to advance performance and address needs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Innovation<\/strong>: We value novel and idea-driven solutions.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Respect<\/strong>: We value partnership and trust with our stakeholders and the community.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Health<\/strong>: We value the wellbeing of our community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row outer wide\">\n<div class=\"outer col col24 first last\" data-widgetcontainerid=\"6a905d2d-4a4c-405a-99c6-71d04df371a6\">\n<div class=\"row nest first last wide\">\n<div class=\"inner col col24 first last id64ebefb3-c437-4c85-800d-2c3948d6fa75\" data-widgetcontainerid=\"64ebefb3-c437-4c85-800d-2c3948d6fa75\">\n<div id=\"divEditor3b896e51-734c-4a7a-a120-7adee9ae9b4c\" class=\"widget editor pageStyles wide\" data-elementqueryclasses=\"{&quot;wide-narrow&quot;:&quot;min-width:25em&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"fr-view\">\n<h2 class=\"subhead1\">Our Community&#8217;s Health<\/h2>\n<p>We work with Schuyler Hospital and various community partners to periodically conduct a Community Health Assessment to identify health concerns facing our county. Using the information from the assessment, we create a Community Health Improvement Plan to guide efforts to address these health concerns.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can find our most recent Community Health Assessment (CHA) by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/schuylercounty.us\/DocumentCenter\/View\/12135\/2021-to-2024-Community-Health-Assessment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\" aria-label=\"clicking here&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Opens in new window\">clicking here<span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Our most recent Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) can be found by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schuylercounty.us\/DocumentCenter\/View\/12136\/2021-to-2024-CHIP-Priorities-and-Interventions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\" aria-label=\"clicking here&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Opens in new window\">clicking here<span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ae-compliance-indent\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a>.&nbsp;For our current CHIP, we are working to address the following priority areas:\n<ul>\n<li>Priority Area: Prevent Chronic Diseases &nbsp;\n<ul role=\"presentation\">\n<li>Goal: Increase cancer screening rates&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Priority Area: Promote Mental Health and Prevent Substance Abuse&nbsp;\n<ul role=\"presentation\">\n<li>Goal: Prevent opioid and other substance misuse and deaths&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Goal: Reduce the prevalence of major depressive disorders&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Goal: Prevent suicides&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"subhead1\">Our Team<\/h2>\n<p>Our department is led by Schuyler County Public Health Director, Jill L. 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