Regions
Reduce the Risk of EEE and Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
In response
to a confirmed case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in New York State, we
are taking proactive measures to protect New Yorkers. Keep the following
precautions in mind to limit exposure when heading outdoors:
Use insect repellent containing
DEET
Wear long sleeves and tuck
shirts and socks into pants
Limit your outdoor exposure
during dawn and dusk
Remove still water around your
home
For more
information, visit the NYS Department of Health's website: https://health.ny.gov/eee
The New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic site system is divided into eleven regions. State land in the Adirondacks (6a) and the Catskills (6b) is overseen by the Department of Environmental Conservation. For more information about those areas, please visit https://www.dec.ny.gov
or call 518-402-8044. Camping reservations for all New York State campgrounds can be made by visiting newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com or by calling 1-800-456-CAMP.
