Allegany County names new health officer

For the first time in nearly nine years, Allegany County’s health officer has a medical degree. County officials on Tuesday announced the hire of Dr. Junie Delizo. “Following a nationwide search,” Delizo was appointed to the position, they said via press release. “Dr. Delizo brings over 25 years of public health experience to Allegany County, including expertise in epidemiology, emergency preparedness, and public health administration.”