An audit released Wednesday charged that New York adult care facilities are not properly inspected by health regulators.

The Staten Island community is rallying in support of Lucy the pig and her family, the Gannones, after a complaint was filed against them by the New York City Department of Health and Mental ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As the Staten Island community rallies around a Tottenville family’s efforts to keep their pet pig, city health officials say they have good reason to call for its removal.

As of June 24, anyone looking for shelter—including newly arrived immigrants—should go to the Department of Homeless Services’ regular intake centers, City Limits has learned. Outside the Roosevelt ...

Tompkins County will get a new health commissioner June 17 to replace the retired Frank Kruppa.

The NYC Health Department receives all testing results for NYC residents and conducts follow-up investigations to identify the lead source, including in-home assessments for children and phone ...

The New York City Department of Health is now going to give restaurants advance email alert notices before health inspections for letter grades.

The New York City Health Department issued advisories for three Staten Island Beaches as of Saturday, May 31, 2025. This photo from July 1, 2020, shows opening day at Midland Beach where ...

Mayor Scott has named Dr. Michelle Taylor as the next Commissioner for the Baltimore City Health Department, effective August 4.A seasoned public health expert ...

The public health department in New York is one of the largest agencies of its kind. In addition to local health challenges, the city is a place where new diseases can enter the country.