Other Reporting Systems
Report Animal Bites
The New York City Health Code requires that all animal bites be reported to the Health Department within 24 hours of the event. Use this form to report a bite. All personal information will be held in strict confidence. Report Animal Bites
Report Adverse Vaccine Events
Healthcare providers are required to report certain adverse vaccine events to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS). VAERS is a national early warning system to detect possible safety problems in U.S.-licensed vaccines. VAERS is co-managed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). VAERS accepts and analyzes reports of adverse events (possible side effects) after a person has received a vaccination. Report Adverse Vaccine Events
Report Antiretroviral
Exposure during Pregnancy The Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry is a voluntary prospective, exposure-registration, observational study designed to collect and evaluate data on the outcomes of pregnancy exposures to antiretroviral products. Providers are asked to register women who have been exposed during pregnancy to the medications followed in the registry. Exposure during Pregnancy The Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry
Report Child Abuse and Maltreatment
If you suspect that a child is being abused or neglected, report it immediately by calling the New York State Central Register Child Abuse & Maltreatment Hotline. Healthcare providers are mandated by New York State law to report when they have reasonable cause to suspect a child is being abused. Report Child Abuse and Maltreatmen
Report Water Tank Inspections
Owners of buildings in New York City that use tanks to store or pressurize the building’s drinking water must have the tanks inspected at least once each calendar year, and must submit the results of those inspected to the Health Department by January 15 of the next calendar year. Inspection reports may be submitted online or by mail. Report Water Tank Inspections