NNew York City Read More First death reported from Legionnaires’ outbreak on NYC’s Upper East SideJuly 18, 2026 NEW YORK — New York City has recorded its first death from the current Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on…
NNew York City Read More Legionnaires’ outbreak in Upper East Side raises questions about cooling tower complianceJuly 8, 2026 Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. As the New York…
NNew York City Read More NYC health commissioner brings record of civic innovation focused on health inequitiesJune 26, 2026 Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Before becoming New York…
NNew York City Read More Up Close: Hantavirus outbreak, NYC deputy mayor on Mamdani’s budgetMay 17, 2026 On this episode of “Up Close,” we’ll discuss the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and the all-out…
NNew York City Read More NYC’s New Health Commissioner Says ‘I Have A Plan’ For Medical Debt Woes— Aims To Prevent It As Mamdani Pushes AffordabilityApril 27, 2026 Alister Martin, the newly appointed Health Commissioner of New York City, has laid out his plan to tackle…
NNew York City Read More North Star submits plan to state seeking cuts if it doesn’t get fundingMarch 12, 2026 WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – North Star has submitted plans to the state, laying out what will happen…
NNew York City Read More New York City joins UN health network after Trump’s withdrawal from WHOFebruary 5, 2026 New York City has joined a United Nations health network in the wake of the United States leaving…
NNew York City Read More Mamdani taps Boston ER doctor to lead NYC health departmentFebruary 2, 2026 Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. The new health commissioner…
NNew York Read More NY state health commissioner urges RSV protection for infantsOctober 15, 2025 (WRGB) — Two things can help protect infants from RSV. That’s the message from New York State Health…