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listeria

News

Listeria outbreak claims nine lives, including one in New York; Queens resident sues Boar’s Head following product recall

By Anthony Medina

institute

Northwell Cancer Institute at Rego Park appoints new medical director

By Ethan Marshall

wellness

Annual back-to-school wellness event brings Rockaway community together for a strong start to the school year

By Czarinna Andres

hospitals

Long Island City

LaGuardia Community College partners with NYC hospitals to boost the city’s healthcare workforce

By Athena Dawson

Block Party

Elmhurst

Elmhurst Hospital to host block party as part of National Suicide Prevention Week

By Czarinna Andres

west nile virus

Astoria

West Nile virus found in over 40 Queens neighborhoods as NYC announces first reported cases

By Anthony Medina

IHR Emergency Committee meeting regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 14 August 2024

Health

CDC and WHO issue new warnings on Mpox and Parvovirus: Queens residents advised to stay vigilant

By Anthony Medina

investment

Elmhurst

Gov. Hochul announces landmark $27.5 million investment for maternal and pediatric care at Elmhurst Hospital

By Athena Dawson

new york blood center

Mets and New York Blood Center annual summer blood drive receives over 520 donations

By Ethan Marshall

bank

M&T Bank visits St. John’s in the Rockaways for tour and community support

By Czarinna Andres

hospital

Jamaica

Jamaica hospital receives prestigious Emergency Nurses Association award for the first time

By Iryna Shkurhan

funding

Major funding boosts St. John’s Hospital’s efforts to improve women’s healthcare services in the Rockaways

By Czarinna Andres

icare foundation

St. John’s ICARE Foundation hosts care and comfort supplies giveaway in Far Rockaway

By Czarinna Andres

narcan

Ozone Park

Senator Addabbo concludes summer Narcan training in South Ozone Park with over 60 attendees

By Anthony Medina

New York Blood Center

Astoria

Enjoy a free drink at select Queens bars with New York Blood Center’s ‘Pint for a Pint’ campaign this month

By Anthony Medina

listeria

Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat slicer cleanliness, sparks meat inspections and vegetable recalls

By Anthony Medina

mosquito

Bayside

Health Department set to spray pesticides across Queens to reduce mosquito-carried virus

By Athena Dawson

simulation

Bayside

St. Mary’s cuts the ribbon for new simulation lab that teaches how to care for medically fragile kids

By Ethan Marshall

renovation

Corona

City begins work on $10.5 million renovation of Corona Health Center

By Ethan Marshall

fund

St. John’s Episcopal dedicating $8.8 million in funding to new Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum unit

By Ethan Marshall

covid-19

News

Medical experts warn of new COVID-19 variants as infection rates grow in New York this summer

By Anthony Medina

cdc

Bayside

CDC Health Alert: Dengue fever cases in NY call for mosquito prevention

By Anthony Medina

honor

Elmhurst

Assemblymember Catalina Cruz hosts event honoring first responders and loved ones lost to COVID-19

By Athena Dawson

wellness

State-funded ‘Wellness Wednesdays’ program empowers older adults to lead healthy lifestyles in retirement

By Iryna Shkurhan

More from Around New York

Relatives of Allan Feliz and supporters marched from NYPD headquarters to City Hall on Friday, calling on Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to fire the officer who fatally shot Feliz during a 2019 traffic stop in the Bronx.

‘A slap to the face’: Family urges NYPD Commissioner to reverse decision letting officer who killed Bronx man stay on force

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks to the media alongside US President Donald Trump in the Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington D.C., June 27, 2025.

DOJ probes providers of youth gender-affirming care

Angela-Boyer-Stump

Schneps Podcasts

Dan Rattiner speaks with Angela Boyer-Stump, a real estate advisor and licensed sales associate with Sotheby’s International Realty – Episode 240

School Options in NYC

New York Family

A Parent’s Guide to School Options in NYC