NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Health is celebrating the 30th anniversary of National Public Health Week from April 7-13, in support and recognition of the tremendous contributions of ...

The New York Department of Health announced Monday its launching of a weekly global health update report on infectious diseases and threats to public health. The report, posted on the health ...

New York — The state health department is responsible for taking taxpayer dollars and paying providers who care for Medicaid recipients. A new audit reveals billions of tax dollars being spent with no ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Congenital syphilis is passed from a mother to her baby during pregnancy or birth and can cause significant health problems if it’s not caught early. “It can affect their mental ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is sharing ways it’s helping to protect New Yorkers from ...

ALBANY — New York’s Advisory Council on Lead Poisoning Prevention convened Wednesday at the Capitol to review the state Department of Health’s draft regulations for a statewide lead rental registry — ...

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday. The chikungunya virus is ...

The state Department of Public Health advised residents to get their seasonal vaccines as Connecticut expects to see similar ...