Caroline Lewis shares her reporting on the Trump admin's push to end gender affirming care for minors.

Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented from the majority decision.

But Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office says the toll could have been worse.

Health care providers and elected officials are pushing for stronger protections for immigrants.

Mount Sinai would be the second major NYC health system to end services for trans youth amid threats from the Trump administration.

The move by union leaders appears to bypass the nurses' own executive committee.

The strike has complicated care for untold patients, including nurses and their families.

OnPoint NYC says it has intervened in 2,000 overdoses since opening in 2022.

Mayor Adams' move could offer 2,900 ousted workers a path to reinstatement.

Women of reproductive age have long been missing from clinical trials. It’s getting worse where abortion is banned.

Consumers may face sticker shock when shopping for insurance through New York’s Affordable Care Act marketplace.

Mushrooms being prepared at a psychedelic church in Colorado. The state Assembly held a hearing Tuesday on medical uses for psilocybin, which three states have legalized. [ more › ]

The group immediately issued its guidance on COVID vaccines, preempting federal recommendations.

Between January and the end of June, police made more than 800 drug arrests in the 40th Precinct, which includes the area known as The Hub.

Caroline Lewis talks about the availability of COVID vaccines this fall and the confusion over the guidelines after the FDA's changes to approval.

Changes in how federal immunization guidelines are being rolled out have sown confusion.

The initiative is part of a broader campaign push by Adams to target "quality of life" issues.

Hundreds of new cases are reported annually in New York, despite laws meant to prevent infections.

But the reproductive health organization says the situation is "unsustainable."

Addiction specialists said finding community, even online, is crucial to success.

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There are no quick fixes when it comes to helping people in need, outreach doctor says.

The residents allege the state isn’t doing enough to protect benefits to which they’re entitled under federal law.

Police said he moved toward officers with a knife after refusing to drop it.

Providers are making "critical decisions" about programs amid the uncertainty over proposed federal funding cuts, official said.

After months of striking, some therapists with Kaiser Permanente stopped eating for five days to bring attention to their union's demands for parity with how the company's other workers are treated.

The agreement is between the state and attorneys representing health care consumers with chronic illnesses and disabilities.

Labor leader George Gresham has for years used union money to benefit himself, his family and political allies.

Longstanding perks like premium-free insurance could be at risk due to a city budget crunch.

An estimated 500,000 New Yorkers suffer from COVID’s lingering effects, with 1 in 5 saying the condition significantly limits their activities.

Vaccination rates across NYC range from 65% to 99%, while 95% is needed for herd protection.

The plan comes amid mounting financial pressures on the reproductive healthcare provider.

The pandemic changed how many experience the city, and did so in ways that are still being felt.

State regulators are using their discretion to grant exceptions to a 1000-feet-apart rule.

The workers' duties included city immunization efforts, tuberculosis research and preparation for public health emergencies, a health department spokesperson said.

A police lieutenant accused James Caban of posing as his brother during visits to a Washington Heights precinct.

The measures follow potential cuts in federal research funding that were ordered by the Trump administration but are being challenged in the courts.

The cuts would lead to millions of dollars in lost funding at local universities and research labs.