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Officials in New York City declared a public health emergency due to the spread of the monkeypox virus Saturday, calling the city “the epicenter” of the outbreak.
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Dr. Manisha Juthani, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont's nominee for Department of Public Health Commissioner, was confirmed by the state House of Representatives on a mostly party-line vote, with some Republicans criticizing her handling of certain aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Governor Andrew Cuomo blasted law enforcement agencies in New York that say they will not enforce the state’s guidelines for smaller Thanksgiving…
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Can your race be bad for your health? Some cities and towns in our region say yes! Yes, it is!The outcry for racial justice following the death of George…
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People have taken extra precautions to avoid making themselves vulnerable to COVID-19. They wear masks and gloves when in public places. But social…
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Connecticut will be testing mosquitos this year for Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a rare but potentially deadly virus. Funding for the program had been…
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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has replaced state Public Health Commissioner Renee Coleman-Mitchell.Department Social Services Commissioner Deidre…
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Hospitals are in need of blood donations to prevent a shortage in the coming weeks, now that hospitals will resume elective surgeries. Officials…
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A Long Island environmental group is concerned that stricter drinking water standards that New York health officials plan to adopt aren’t tough enough.…
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New York City has its first case of COVID-19, the disease the new coronavirus causes. Now state health officials have announced precautions to reduce its…