Health Care
Public health experts hope the discovery acts as a “wakeup call” about New York’s troubling increase in cases.
New York City gave smallpox vaccines to 5 million residents in just two weeks 74 years ago. What have we unlearned?
Residents are starting to get the second doses they need to be protected against COVID-19.
The seemingly more transmissible variant is in the United States.
New York is investigating whether ParCare Community Health Network gave out vaccines to people who didn’t qualify.
Members of a new state task force explain what needs to be done to beat COVID-19.
It appears to be more transmissible, but it’s unclear if it’s different enough to be unaffected by existing vaccines.
Things are guaranteed to get worse before they get any better in 2021.
Losing your Medicaid coverage while incarcerated during a pandemic is dangerous.
An ICU nurse from Queens has become the first person to receive a federally approved COVID-19 vaccine.
