New York State Department of Health

"New York Department of Health" redirects here. For the New York City entity, see New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
New York State Department of Health
Department overview
FormedFebruary 19, 1901 (1901-02-19)
JurisdictionNew York
HeadquartersAlbany, NY
Department executive
  • James V. McDonald M.D., M.P.H., Commissioner (Appointed June 9, 2023)
Key document
Websitewww.health.ny.gov Edit this at Wikidata

The New York State Department of Health is the department of the New York state government responsible for public health. Its regulations are compiled in title 10 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations.