Health officials have confirmed the first case of mpox clade I in New York City. The case is linked to international travel.

A trans woman, Taylor Brown, has been appointed to the New York City Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, Mayor Zohran Mamdani ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn't work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade. A new strain that ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Incendiary internal messages in which a Live Nation employee mocks customers as “so stupid” and says the company is “robbing them blind, baby” have been made public as over two dozen ...

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New York City's new health commissioner, Alister Martin, MD, is stepping into the role at a time of growing tension between local public health officials and federal policy.

The new health commissioner has plenty on his plate, including answering "misinformation" from the White House.

The state Department of Health reaches its 125th year and pushes back against the vaccine skepticism of U.S. Health and Human ...

On top of the upfront cost, each additional case of measles averages $16,000 a pop for contact tracing, medical expenses and quarantine monitoring. Five measles cases could reach $324,480, while an ...

New York City’s health department is largely known for the letter grades it puts in restaurant windows after food-safety inspections. Its new commissioner is determined to change that.

Brad Lander speaks at a press conference with Zohran Mamdani, October 8, 2025, in New York. Credit: NDZ/STAR MAX/IPx Last June, after a man named Edgardo wrapped up an immigration hearing at 26 ...

The plan raises a number of questions, including how the payments will be distributed across large teams of staffers.