The Orange County Department of Health has confirmed the first detection of the virus in Orange County this season.
Health officials urge state residents to make sure they are current with their vaccinations.
There are also two unrelated suspected cases under investigation, according to the Orange County Department Of Health public health alert.
The patient repeatedly punched his psychiatrist, knocking her to the ground while taking her identification badge, police said.
The advisory comes as measles cases continue to rise, health officials said.
Healthgrades has made its picks for 2025 America's Best Hospitals Awards, and one Hudson Valley hospital rose to the top.
Gov. Hochul announced a series of aggressive steps to prevent the spread of the mosquito-borne disease with a sky-high mortality rate.
EEE kills about one in three humans, who catch it through infected mosquitos, health officials said.
As EEE kills about one in three humans who catch it through infected mosquitos, health officials urged precautions.
The new urgent care center is on Route 82 in LaGrangeville.
The region has reached a high level of pollution and the air is unhealthy for sensitive groups.
Healthgrades evaluated 4,500 hospitals across more than 30 common procedures and conditions to determine the 250 best in the nation.
The corps will support the county’s Departments of Health and Emergency Services.
Officials said the water main break has been repaired and the the system is being tested for safety.
The new blood center is now located on Route 9 in Fishkill near the Interstate 84 interchange.
This is the second positive mosquito pool found this season in the county.
Residents are advised to check their property for any pooling or stagnant water.
Danny Battista of Warwick took his own life in 2008, and his parents wanted to help save the lives of others.
Several Hudson Valley hospitals received top grades in protecting patient safety.
The rankings provide a snapshot of a county's health — something that's appropriate as April 3-9 is National Public Health Week.
Between 2011-2019, 16,456 cases of babesiosis were reported to the CDC. New York reported the largest number of cases, with 4,738 total.
The new president will replace Peter Kelly, who recently retired.
County health officials said the wild animal was seen on the Marist College campus in the town of Poughkeepsie Tuesday.
The increase in number of COVID-19 cases is being attributed to the new omicron variant XBB 1.5.
That means the virus is still circulating in the community.
Sullivan County health officials said more than 100 birds died of the infection, and the rest of the multi-species flock was euthanized.
Health officials said it is important not to approach or come into contact with wild animals.
Anyone can attend, even if you are not an Orange County resident, according to organizers.
The CDC's report reveals more information about the lone case of paralytic polio.
Statewide the number of cases is nearing 2,000, according to health officials.
The disease is spreading to the Latino population and health literacy and time barrier may be to blame, according to a Westchester doctor.
The Nature Conservancy funds are meant to help land trust owners increase their conservation projects' scale, said the global organization.
The initiative, which runs until Sept. 10, would give blood donors a voucher to redeem a pint of beer, cider, wine or soda at breweries.
The test was confirmed by the state health department, and the county is monitoring the person, as well as conducting contact tracing.
As of Wednesday, there are 756 confirmed cases of the disease in New York.
There have been 27 cases of Powassan virus reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2011 to 2020.
Senator Charles Schumer announced the VA commission review process did not have Senate support and was discontinued.
As of Friday, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Ulster and Sullivan were reclassified by the CDC as high transmission areas.
Customers of the Knolls Weather Company, part of SUEZ, should expect to boil water for the next five to seven days.
Ulster County, for example, recently recorded a spike in coronavirus cases that wasn't what it seems.
Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.
Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).
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With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.
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