In his role as Monroe County Health Commissioner, Dr. Michael Mendoza was watching COVID-19 hitch hike around the world. China, Italy, and New York City. Then, on ...

OASAS rejected two recommendations from the official Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board—full of experts hand-picked by the ...

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Travel-related cases of measles have passed through JFK, New York City airports, underscoring health risks amid spring break, religious holidays.

In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has misleadingly focused on vitamin A, including from cod liver ...

In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center ...

NY's 2025 flu season shattered record-highs, topping more than 432,700 cases by March 1. But here's why that peak may mean an ...

The government's free at-home COVID-19 test distribution program is no longer accepting orders, its website says. Here's how ...

Don't let foodborne illness or tummy troubles ruin your getaway! Avoid these foods and drinks to stay on the safe side.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Measles cases are on the rise in the United States, including two cases that have been confirmed in New ...

Six years ago, two communities in New York – one in Brooklyn and one in Rockland County – were facing the worst measles ...

Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease with complications from Alzheimer's disease, forensic experts concluded, while his ...