In April, we talked with Dr. Michelle Morse, interim commissioner of health at the New York City Department of Health and ...

The CDC, a $9.2 billion-a-year agency tasked with reviewing life-saving vaccines, monitoring diseases and watching for ...

A state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require insurance companies to cover the Covid-19 vaccine after comments by ...

That kind of recommendation, known as shared decision-making, still means health insurers must pay for the vaccinations, ...

The rise in whooping cough cases comes as vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is leading the U.S. Health and Human Services ...

The public health department in New York is one of the largest agencies of its kind. In addition to local health challenges, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning people about the risks of contracting measles while traveling.

As climate change drives up temperatures and the risk of heat-related illnesses in New York, public health leaders and ...

The New York State Department of Health announces the launch of its interactive New York State Heat Risk and Illness ...

The New York State Department of Health has posted a Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard to warn residents when weather ...

A new Covid variant has spread to the U.S., including in New York state. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...