The number of hours New York state employees racked up in overtime also jumped in 2024 from 2023, as New York still seeks to ...

As state officials tout record declines in overdose deaths, some advocates and community leaders say similar success among older, Black men has stagnated.

The operational cleavage between the US public health and medical care systems contributed to the country’s difficulty in containing community spread of COVID-19 in the pandemic’s first months ...

Giving pedestrians a 7-second head start at traffic lights—known as Leading Pedestrian Intervals (LPIs)—is associated with a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the eighth country in WHO’s African Region to reach this important ...

The public health workers at the New York City Public Health Laboratory have been going nonstop. The lab is the first to do COVID-19 testing in the five boroughs.

Op-Ed: Measles is one of the most contagious diseases known– airborne, lingering in shared airspaces and capable of infecting ...

Misinformation fuelled by US health czar Robert Kennedy Jr is creating a dangerous — and growing — lack of trust in vaccines.

New York State began a formal review of its Certificate of Need (CON) process for nursing homes, launching a timely conversation about ...

The idea has generated buzz since Zohran Mamdani won the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, but there are few ...

Green careers — jobs that contribute to conservation and sustainability — can be challenging to break into. In 2024, the ...

Related Group plans to build 115 affordable apartments on a public housing site in Miami’s Little Havana, as part of an ...