Op-Ed By Health Commissioner Dr. Dave Chokshi On COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
By Dr. Dave A. Chokshi Recently, important updates about the COVID-19 vaccine were announced—that certain people are now eligible for a “booster” dose.
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Mayor de Blasio, Chancellor Porter And Commissioner Chokshi Announce Education Mandate
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter, and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner (DOHMH) Dr. Dave A. Chokshi today announced a new health care mandate.
Mayor de Balsio Announces Dr. Chokshi As Commissioner Of The Department Of Health
Mayor de Blasio today will announce at a press conference the appointment of Dr. Dave A. Chokshi as Commissioner of the City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Health Authorities From Eight Countries Join City To Call On G20 Nations To Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines Equity
The Health Department and Mayor’s Office for International Affairs today announced that local health authorities from eight countries around the world have signed on to a letter calling on G20 nations to take immediate action on global COVID-19 vaccine equity.
City’s COVID Vaccination Campaign Has Prevented An Estimated 48,000 Deaths, 300,000 Hospitalizations, And 1.9 Million Cases
The Health Department today announced that New York City’s historic COVID-19 vaccination campaign has prevented an estimated 48,000 deaths, 300,000 hospitalizations, and 1.9 million cases.
As COVID Cases Plummet And Vaccination Rates Reach New Heights Mayor Adams Announces Next Phase Of Pandemic Response
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced several changes to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions that will continue to protect the health and safety of all New Yorkers.
Mayor Adams Announces $100 COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive For First Doses, Boosters
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that starting tomorrow, February 12, 2022, the city will reopen the $100 COVID-19 vaccine incentive for New Yorkers who get boosted at a city-run or SOMOS site through the end of the month.
Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals Expand Access Lifestyle Medicine Services From Harlem To Hollis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) today announced the expansion of their groundbreaking lifestyle medicine services at six public health care sites across New York City.
NY State Department Of Health And Others Announce New Studio Results On COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage For Those Living With HIV
The New York State Department of Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene today announced the release of a collaborative study.
Health Department Reports Increases In Gonorrhea And Syphilis Among Female In The First Half Of 2021
The Health Department today announced increases in gonorrhea and syphilis among people reported as female in New York City during the first half of 2021.
Mayor Adams Announces COVID Cases Down, Vaccinations, Antiviral Medications And Availability Up
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced multiple new milestones in the fight against COVID-19, which includes a massive decrease in COVID-19 cases.
Hip, Hip Hooray, Over One Million Tests Performed by City-Run Testing Sites In Response To Omicron Surge
The NYC Test & Trace Corps announced today that, since the omicron surge began in early December 2021, the now over 250 City-run testing sites have performed nearly 1.5 million COVID-19 diagnostic tests.
NYC Health Departments Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary Of The Neighborhood Health Action Centers
The Health Department commemorated today the 100-year anniversary of the East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center with the release of “100 Years of Neighborhood Health.”
Health Department Gives Tips From Harlem To Hollis To Celebrate New Years Eve Safely
With the beginning of 2022 in New York City, the Health Department reminds New Yorkers to practice health precautions this New Year’s Eve.
Health Department Releases Annual Summary Of Vital Statistics For 2019
The Health Department today released the Annual Summary of Vital Statistics for 2019.