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EHS awarded nearly $27.2 million to expand and modernize critical care services

By Ethan Marshall

FDNY removes cardio and strength-training machines from the Planet Fitness in Bushwick, Brooklyn.

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Planet Fitness donates gym equipment to FDNY firehouses in Queens

By Athena Dawson

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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital earns reaccreditation for providing patients with safe and high-quality care

By Ethan Marshall

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Health department to spray parts of Queens with pesticides to kill mosquitoes, reduce risk of West Nile virus

By Ethan Marshall

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EHS leaders and elected officials mark opening of new labor and delivery suite with ribbon-cutting ceremony

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

Rep. Grace Meng and Sen. John Liu brought together community groups and healthcare leaders for a roundtable discussion on Tuesday July 29 about the impact of President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill.'

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Queens lawmakers, healthcare providers analyze impact of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ on NYC

By Athena Dawson

Staff members hold a ribbon being cut by Interim Executive Director of the Cross Island YMCA Tiffany Dunbar, Assemblymember Clyde Vanel and State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky. Also pictured is Board Chair Nadia Cadogan.

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Cross Island YMCA celebrates renovation completion with ribbon-cutting ceremony

By Athena Dawson

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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital earns redesignation as baby-friendly hospital

By Ethan Marshall

The New York Blood Center (NYBC) has issued an urgent call for type O- and O+ blood donors following a sharp decline in donations earlier in July.

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New York Blood Center issues ‘urgent’ call for Type O donors amid sharp decline in supply

By Shane O’Brien

QNS received an exclusive tour of Episcopal Health Services's soon-to-open state-of-the-art labor and delivery suite.

New Episcopal Health Services maternity suite brings modern, family-centered care to the Rockaways

By Athena Dawson

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Center for Smiles celebrates 35 years of providing dental care in Bayside

By Ethan Marshall

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NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Elmhurst names new leaders for Global Health Institute

By QNS News Team

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Addabbo funds $305K for cutting-edge medical equipment at LIJ Forest Hills

By Czarinna Andres

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Far Rockaway mothers to benefit from new EHS birth and mental health center

By QNS News Team

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Free bilingual health insurance workshop at Flushing Library on July 16

By Shane O’Brien

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Far Rockaway’s St. John’s Episcopal Hospital awarded national certification for laboratory excellence

By QNS News Team

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Elmhurst Hospital hosts ‘homecoming’ for those born at the hospital

By Shane O’Brien

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PSA: Health Department to begin mosquito spraying in Queens wetlands beginning July 1

By Athena Dawson

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Elmhurst Hospital earns national recognition for excellence in trauma care

By QNS News Team

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Addabbo Family Health Center hosts men’s health summit in Arverne

By Athena Dawson

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Queens healthcare workers join statewide rally against federal Medicaid cuts, warn of hospital closures

By Czarinna Andres

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National nursing award recognizes medical-surgical team at NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Queens

By Czarinna Andres

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Queens Greenmarkets return for 2025 with fresh produce and local vendors

By Czarinna Andres

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St. John’s ICARE Gala brings in over $400K to support Far Rockaway maternity care

By Czarinna Andres

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