The New York City Department of Health is pitching a major, yearslong expansion of community health worker programs as a way ...

The CDC, which directed roughly $15 billion in federal dollars to state and local public health programs in 2023, is under ...

Several Northeastern states and New York City have announced a regional coalition aimed at strengthening public health capabilities and reinforcing evidence-based health guidance. Called the Northeast ...

Our mental health system is running on fumes. For too long, it has been underfunded and shaped by politics rather than evidence. As chairs of the Senate and Assembly Committees on Mental Health, ...

Measles has been detected in Oswego County, New York, wastewater, but no cases have been identified yet. A woman in Long Island preliminarily tested positive for chikungunya, which is rare in the U.S.

New York and several other Northeastern states have formed a coalition focused on health in response to shifts in policy from the administration of President Donald Trump. In addition to New York, the ...

New York City on Wednesday sued several major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, accusing them of fueling a youth mental health crisis. The city, its public ...

New York City sues social media companies, including Facebook, Google, Snapchat and TikTok, alleging they have created a ...

The plaintiffs said that social media companies have a created a "youth mental health crisis" and encouraged risky behaviors ...

Hundreds of infectious disease specialists have been let go by the Trump administration. Here are four who focused on keeping ...