As New Yorkers soak up the final weeks of summer, many are heading outdoors to enjoy the warm weather — but health officials are urging caution. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is ...

The New York State Department of Health has a records backlog of thousands across vital records and Freedom of Information Law requests. It's damaging lawsuits, citizenship efforts and research.

City health authorities are joining a network that counters new pathogens and emerging outbreaks. By Joseph Goldstein Two weeks after the Trump administration formally withdrew the United States from ...

The Saratoga County Department of Health has transitioned into a full-service health department. Saratoga County began to develop a full-service, local department of health in 2021 in collaboration ...

HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Test results now show that Legionella bacteria were in the water system at one of Harlem’s largest apartment complexes. The New York City Health Department took the samples ...

Northeastern governors, like their peers in the West, want to shore up public health and issue a stamp of approval for vaccines. By Joseph Goldstein New York and several other Northeastern states are ...