Health officials use wastewater surveillance to detect early spread and uncover cases missed by traditional testing
Nearly 10 million more pounds of a popular grocery item has been recalled, according to the FDA.
CDC reports limited U.S. cases of more severe mpox variant tied to travel from Central and Eastern Africa.
Life Time opens its doors to members and nonmembers for discounted fitness sessions benefiting children’s hospitals nationwide.
Last week, nurses at the hospital overwhelmingly rejected a previous deal that would have gotten them back to work.
Last year, New York City had 20 measles cases.
At Mount Sinai and Montefiore, nurses approved their contracts and will return to work this weekend.
Nurses from NewYork-Presbyterian join nurses at Montefiore and Mount Sinai Hospitals in voting on tentative agreements.
New data show more than 1,400 lab-reported cases in the last week of January, marking the sixth straight week of declining flu cases.
The closures are expected to result in the loss of nearly 1,000 blood, platelet donations as the city faces critically low blood supplies.
The Health Department recommends all New Yorkers 6 months and older get this season’s flu and COVID-19 vaccines.
The strike began Monday, impacting five local hospitals, and will continue until an agreement is met.
The strike would start on Monday, affecting five local hospitals, if an agreement is not met.
Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. in his announcement "declared war" on added sugars.
The commissioner said on Tuesday that change could have "deadly consequences."
New Year, new you when it comes to health
According to the latest data, there were about 24,471 flu cases in the city.
Here’s a review of how New York City hospitals stacked up.
Liam and Emma, which had topped the list since 2016 and 2017 were dethroned in 2024.
NRTHRN Strong, who recently opened a studio in Flatiron, is offering a special deal for those looking to try out classes and get in shape.
New York emergency rooms typically see an increase in COVID-19, influenza and RSV rates during the holidays.
The Leapfrog Group, a watchdog founded 25 years ago, says it aims to improve American health care through transparency.
An outbreak over the summer sickened over 100 people and killed 7 in Harlem.
The health department is currently working to identify and notify individuals who may have been exposed.
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Both patients are from Queens.
In a quiet exam room at a clinic in Harlem, the absence of some patients speaks louder than any diagnosis.
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Officials urge anyone who has been in the affected area since late July and is experiencing flu-like symptoms to seek medical attention.
Health officials have said the outbreak is concentrated in five zip codes.
Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which grow in warm water and spread in building water systems.
NYC health officials say 58 people have fallen ill with Legionnaires’ disease since July 25, with two confirmed deaths.
US News & World Report’s annual “honor roll” list was released earlier this week.
From halal carts to hot dog stands, sellers have long relied on noisy, polluting fossil fuel generators.
Heat waves can be dangerous, especially for vulnerable populations. Staying safe requires proactive measures.
What health policies do the mayoral candidates support? And what can a mayor do about health in the first place?
The agency also recommends using a portable air cleaner to filter the air, and wearing a well-fitting N95 mask if you need to go outdoors.
New York City-based Wise and Wonderful Women to Host Free Educational Workshop on How to Defeat the Crippling Tendency on June 16.
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Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.
Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).
Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.
With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.
With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.
Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.
Northwell Health provides advantages of integrative medicine because the mind, body and spirit are an important part of our health.
March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Dr. Bethany DeVito breaks down five things you should know about colon cancer.
Balancing work and life is stressful. Northwell Health physicians discuss ways on how to cope.
Foods play an important role in our health. Northwell Health physicians show how a change in diet can affect gastrointestinal conditions.