Health Department Releases 2021 Hepatitis A, B, And C Report
The Health Department today released its 2021 Hepatitis A, B, and C Annual Report, which includes surveillance data for 2021.
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CVS And Others From Harlem To Hawaii Limit Sale Of Children’s Pain Relievers
Parents with sick children this season have sometimes struggled to find pain relief medicine.
NETEC Advises Healthcare Workers To Remain Vigilant With New Ebola Outbreak In Uganda
As global health authorities report that at least 50 probable and confirmed cases of Ebola disease caused by Sudan virus (SVD), including 24 deaths.
Mount Sinai Researchers Awarded $2.4 Million Grant From CDC To Support Aging 9/11 Rescue And Recovery Workers
As the first responders to the attacks of September 11, 2001, grow older, Mount Sinai’s nationally lauded experts in aging have received a $2.4 million grant.
MBP Harlem/Uptown News: Summons Help, Tree Survey Results, Early Voting And Morw
Borough President Gale Brewer writes the heat and humidity are breaking! Scroll all the way down for our third weekly “Quirk Of The Week.” COVID (We have plenty of free test kits and masks available for pickup during business hours at my district office: 563 Columbus Ave. at 87th St.) The COVID Omicron variant BA.5—which has been…
NY State Cannabis Control Approves Damian Fagon As Chief Equity Officer For Office Of Cannabis Management
Today, the Cannabis Control Board approved Damian Fagon to become the Chief Equity Officer for the Office of Cannabis Management.
Preparing For Disease X With Special Supplement Of Health Security Highlights NETEC
More than two dozen healthcare experts and researchers from the National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC).
U.S. Travel From Harlem To Hawaii Mask Mandate Extended For Another Two Weeks
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has decided that the U.S. is not quite ready to lift its travel mask mandate.
Whatha, Senate Passes Resolution To End Federal Mask Mandate For Travel
The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution that would end the federal mask mandate on public transportation – including during air travel – once and for all.
AFL-CIO And Nation’s Major Nursing Unions Urge Federal Court To Issue A Permanent OSHA Standard
National leading labor organizations and unions representing the country’s nurses and health care workers today petitioned the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Mayor de Blasio And School Chancellor Porter Announce Historic Return To School For All NYC Students
Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter announced a full return to in-person learning for all New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) students, teachers, and staff members beginning September 13, 2021.
CDC Awards $100+ M To Expand NY’s COVID-19 Vaccine Programs And NYC Receives Additional $81+ M
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded New York $100,449,264 to support local efforts to increase vaccine uptake by expanding COVID-19 vaccine programs.
Our COVID Trial, And Mine: A Congressional Member On The Vaccine And His Positive Diagnosis
By Rep. Adriano Espaillat In New York City and in communities throughout the United States, COVID-19 remains a very real — and a very deadly — threat.
CVS And Other Retail Pharmacies Say They’re Ready To Help Administer Vaccines
In response to the rocky coronavirus (COVID-19) rollout, many of the nation’s retail pharmacies are stepping up to help.
COVID-19 Increasing In Nearly 75 Percent Of The U.S., Says CDC
In a rare public briefing, top officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned that cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are increasing in about 75 percent of the U.S.