This season, Suffolk County has reported 56 mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile virus and four for Jamestown Canyon virus.
Swimming in bacteria-contaminated water can result in gastrointestinal illness and other infections, health officials warn.
Bathing in bacteria-contaminated water can result in gastrointestinal illness, as well as infections of the eyes, ears, nose, and throat.
Cancer patients on restricted diets will receive the food. "This drive is important to me," said Remi Lindberg, president of the charity.
The woman continues to work out with a trainer half her age. "When Jessie comes in, I’ve got to be ready to bring it," the trainer said.
The program serves teen girls seeking​ treatment for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, ARFID or other disorders.
Winter isn't a wonderland for the skin, because our skin barrier, the uppermost layer of skin, doesn’t retain as much moisture.
Maggie's Mission and Corey's Promise, a pair of Huntington-based childhood cancer charities, aim to save lives with this blood drive.
The program provides tips for families needing to address difficult topics around dementia.
The food drive is scheduled for Friday morning through afternoon. Here's everything you need to know.
The nonprofit threw a party for the staff of 1 North in Huntington Hospital, donated money to breast cancer research and raised more funds.
Tia Muller, a homesteading gardener who volunteers at Long Island Cares, donates the food she doesn't use to feed her family.
Ditrac, which is "extremely toxic" to people and animals, was used at the park, according to a report.
The beaches were closed because of the heavy rainfall on Tuesday, according to the county. See if your local beach is on the list.
So far this summer, 51 mosquito samples have tested positive for the virus in Suffolk.
Check out this story from earlier in the week on Northport Patch.
The higher cancer rate applies to all people living within the school district's boundaries, according to the 20-year NYS study.
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee announced this week that a plan to reorganize veterans hospitals across the country will not happen.
High levels of bacteria were found at both beaches, according to the county.
Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 15, 2022.
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Once the vaccines are removed from the freezer, they must be stored in a refrigerator and used within weeks.
Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on February 15, 2022.
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).
Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.
With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.
With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.
If you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer, it’s important to know that there are effective treatments — even if surgery isn’t an option.
Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.
Northwell Health provides advantages of integrative medicine because the mind, body and spirit are an important part of our health.
March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Dr. Bethany DeVito breaks down five things you should know about colon cancer.
Balancing work and life is stressful. Northwell Health physicians discuss ways on how to cope.