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Medical personnel arrive in transport aircraft of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force at the Wuhan Tianhe International Airport following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan

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Hundreds of Americans flown home from cruise ship, 14 with coronavirus

Posted on February 17, 2020

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Mayor signs bill that extends health care benefits to non-uniform city workers

Posted on February 13, 2020

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Seven up, seven cleared: New York City avoids coronavirus yet again

Posted on February 12, 2020

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New bill would require Department of Health to maintain a list of pediatric emergency rooms for NYC parents

Posted on February 11, 2020

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Another suspected coronavirus case as five others are cleared, including three in New York City

Posted on February 10, 2020

Medical workers in protective suits attend to patients at the Wuhan International Conference and Exhibition Center

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Outrage grows over death of Chinese doctor who sounded coronavirus alarm

Posted on February 8, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Uzbekistan

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U.S. announces aid for China, other countries impacted by coronavirus

Posted on February 7, 2020

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First ExpressCare clinic opens for patients in Manhattan

Posted on February 7, 2020

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Columbia University student earns scholarship to help further his passions to help hearing impaired individuals

Posted on February 7, 2020

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Union study points to food safety risks at Chipotle restaurants

Posted on February 6, 2020

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Two more people quarantined in coronavirus scare in New York City

Posted on February 5, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A bottle of Johnson’s Baby Powder is seen in a photo illustration taken in New York

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FDA holds rare public meeting on asbestos testing in talc

Posted on February 4, 2020

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UPDATE: Tests negative for first suspected NYC coronavirus patient

Posted on February 4, 2020

A man with a face mask rides the subway in the Queens borough of New York Cit

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U.S. health officials announce second case of person-to-person coronavirus transmission

Posted on February 3, 2020

Chinatown residents wear surgical masks in New York City

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Trump says U.S. has ‘shut down’ coronavirus threat; China shuns U.S. help

Posted on February 3, 2020

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Two patients at Queens hospitals being tested for coronavirus

Posted on February 3, 2020

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More green for less green: NYC tree planting programs slows due to rising costs

Posted on February 2, 2020

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Ailing woman at hospital in Manhattan may be city’s first coronavirus case

Posted on February 1, 2020

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First suspected NYC case of coronavirus being investigated in Manhattan

Posted on February 1, 2020

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden talks to journalists during a campaign event in Mt Pleasant, Iowa, U.S.

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Biden slams Trump for cutting health programs before coronavirus outbreak

Posted on February 1, 2020

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Nearly 200 NYC community centers to be tested for lead paint problems

Posted on January 30, 2020

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City’s own health care system expands to Brooklyn and Staten Island

Posted on January 30, 2020

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Nearly 32,000 mildew complaints filed by NYCHA tenants in 9 months: report

Posted on January 28, 2020

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NY taxpayers could donate to abortion access fund under bill

Posted on January 26, 2020

China Cities Cut Off

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Social controls, SARS experience help China close off cities

Posted on January 25, 2020

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City and state outline preparedness for deadly novel coronavirus outbreak

Posted on January 24, 2020

Hong Kong China Outbreak

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China building a hospital to treat virus, expands lockdowns

Posted on January 24, 2020

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WHO says China virus ‘too early’ for emergency declaration

Posted on January 23, 2020

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Chinese city stops outbound flights, trains to fight virus

Posted on January 23, 2020

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Rocker Ozzy Osbourne announces Parkinson’s diagnosis

Posted on January 22, 2020

Hong Kong Outbreak

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US gets 1st case of mysterious new Chinese illness

Posted on January 21, 2020

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New York governor faces deadline to release budget

Posted on January 21, 2020

MLK Day event spreads word in East Village of upcoming changes to SNAP benefits

Posted on January 21, 2020

China Outbreak

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China’s Xi says coronavirus outbreak must be taken seriously

Posted on January 20, 2020

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NY officials warn of rising flu cases, hospitalizations

Posted on January 15, 2020

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Data shows that nearly 60,000 bug complaints were sent to NYCHA in 2019

Posted on January 14, 2020

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Pot politics: Some Northeast states regroup on legalization

Posted on January 13, 2020

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Vegan and fitness lifestyles thriving in Midtown, NYC’s healthiest area: report

Posted on January 8, 2020

Opioid Crisis Lawsuits

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Pharmacy chains say prescribers bear opioid crisis responsibility

Posted on January 7, 2020

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An icy plunge on New Year’s morning with Coney Island Polar Bears

Posted on January 2, 2020

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UPDATED: City’s first babies of 2020 arrive at Brooklyn and Staten Island

Posted on January 1, 2020

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Health in America 2019: Measles and hepatitis-A spikes make headlines

Posted on December 27, 2019

The New York City Health Department said the top baby names of 2015 were Ethan and Olivia.

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Emma and Liam top most popular baby names in NYC

Posted on December 23, 2019

Tracking Overdoses

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To battle opioid crisis, some track overdoses in real time

Posted on December 23, 2019

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Pharmacists hoping Cuomo will sign bill to regulate health care middlemen

Posted on December 22, 2019

Opioid Deaths

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Most US opioid overdose deaths accidental, 4% are suicide

Posted on December 17, 2019

Vaping

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New York could try to keep alive flavored e-cigarette ban

Posted on December 12, 2019

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New cancer center opens next month on Upper East Side

Posted on December 12, 2019

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‘It’s not a realistic thing’: Lengthy Red Hook Pool closure leaves residents frustrated

Congressmember Mike Lawler of New York speaks in Washington on July 17 during a press conference to support the LGBTQ hotline.

‘Unfathomable’: Trump administration ends LGBTQ youth suicide hotline