NYC health officials missed early COVID spread by following CDC bureaucrats: ‘Possibility we could have saved lives’
It was a horrible place to be, wedged between the suspicion of cases and the inability to test them,” said former city Health ...
Trump’s firing of federal CDC employees reverberates far and wide
Training program participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been ...
Measles reported in NYC: What you need to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Measles cases are on the rise in the United States, including two cases that have been confirmed in New ...
New York City confirms two unrelated measles cases
Two cases of measles have been confirmed in New York City as of the end of February, according to the New York City Health ...
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Fired CDC Scientists Are Reinstated for Now
“Please someone explain the efficiency,” said Gael Cruanes, a fellow who had been placed in New York City’s health department to help detect cases of tuberculosis. But the workers ...
Local vector-borne disease expert who led US West Nile virus response dead at 73
John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.
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New York City officials report second measles case as Texas outbreak continues
As the measles outbreak continues to spread in Texas, cases have been reported in New Jersey as well as a second case in New York City ... according to the CDC. A person who is contagious ...
New York’s flu season wanes after incredible winter spike: Report
Despite the recent decline, the share of positive flu tests and overall cases remain higher than the same timeframe in 2024.