Measles in NYS Just Became an Official ‘Disaster’
New York’s governor just escalated the measles fight to disaster status. On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared…
Why the Measles Outbreak Could Get Worse This Winter
America is on track to lose its measles-free nation status as a surge of infections of the virus…
U.S. Rejects U.N. Declaration on Preparing for Future Pandemics
The United States on Friday rejected a declaration by member countries of the United Nations that pledged international…
2,977 people died on 9/11. Many more died afterward
Andrew Darrow remembers the call to help look for survivors after the Twin Towers of the World Trade…
Legionnaires’ Disease Has Made a Home in New York City. Here’s How.
New York City has emerged as a major — and repeated — epicenter of Legionnaires’ disease, exactly 50…
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak death toll hits three in New York City
Three people have died as of July 19, from the outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City…
Before Lettuce Felled Thousands, a Cilantro-Linked Cyclospora Outbreak Sickened New Yorkers
The leading suspect, it seemed, was the cilantro. Weeks before an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, now traced at least…
Taylor Farms Expands Iceberg Lettuce Recall to 27 States Amid Cyclospora Outbreak
Taylor Farms announced late Friday that it was recalling iceberg lettuce that had been shipped to retailers in…
Cyclospora Investigation Turns to Farms in Mexico
A day after federal health officials tied an outbreak of cyclospora to shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by the…
Wildfire Smoke Causes Unhealthy Air Conditions in New York
Air quality readings are expected to surge to unhealthy levels in New York City on Thursday as temperatures…
How to avoid the explosive diarrhea sickness cyclosporiasis in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Hundreds of New Yorkers and thousands of Americans have fallen ill from the explosive…
Trump Administration Guts Efforts to Prevent Gun Violence, Suppressing Reports
The Trump administration has gutted federal gun violence prevention efforts since returning to office, slashing funding for programs…