The NY Dose

Rural hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics brace for impact as House Republicans plan $715 billion in cuts over 10 years.

What federal cuts mean for New Yorkers

What you need to know

Even when the smoke clears after a wildfire, the air may still be toxic. We consulted eight pulmonologists about why and what masks and respirators to wear.

Watch Duty, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, alerts you of nearby wildfires and firefighting efforts in real-time.

New York has seen progress on several public health issues over the past year, including overdose deaths, life expectancy, maternal support, cancer, and improved air quality in schools. Your Local Epi...

Two to three women die of pregnancy-associated factors each week in New York, on average. The majority are preventable. Here's how the crisis is being addressed.

Respiratory season is starting to pick up, and it will likely be intensified this Thanksgiving and thereafter because we are increasing our social networks. Here are ways we can stay healthy and still celebrate with loved ones.

Your State of Affairs going into the holiday

An independent Stanford research detected bird flu virus in a retail sample of Fresno-based Raw Farm milk.

Experts are puzzling over which interventions are saving lives. The evolving illicit supply itself may hold important clues.

Resources that may be helpful, eggs are expensive again, new RSV data, and STIs are declining

Wildfire smoke is a health risk, containing fine particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs and enter the bloodstream.

Get the latest reports from Dr. Marisa Donnelly, a research epidemiologist with a decade of experience in public health, covering New York.

The U.S. needs to reassure the world it has the outbreak under control.

The outbreak, which has sickened nearly 40 people, has been tied to multiple brands of recalled organic carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, officials said.

Hundreds of residents in Orange County, New York were asked to voluntarily evacuate on Saturday night after flames breached a line that firefighters created to act as a buffer between the wildfire and...

AirNow is your one-stop source for air quality data. Our recently redesigned site highlights air quality in your local area first, while still providing air quality information at state, national, and...

Officials are framing congestion pricing in New York as a historic win for the environment and good for public health. But some worry diverting traffic from Manhattan will worsen pollution in the oute...

Americans’ trust in scientists is slightly higher than it was last year, but remains lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic.