More than 250,000 New Yorkers participate in the program that provides home care for people with long-term health needs.

“The FDA obviously affects what gets approved, but once things are approved, it’s a states’ rights issue,” Dr. Mitchell Katz, ...

With respiratory illness season underway, the New York State Department of Health is actively urging residents aged 6 months ...

In New York in 2022, about 9,300 people were diagnosed with early ... of a syphilis infection that has progressed in the ...

The state is probing how its agents bungled the hours-long raid on an upstate New York home that led to the death of internet ...

The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets filed a complaint in state Supreme Court in Albany on Monday against the ...

In November 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced proposed regulations that would be the first state regulations for hospitals in New ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued an air quality alert for the New York City metro ...

There is a glimmer — the slightest bright spot — of good news about drug overdoses in New York. The city’s Health Department reports that overdose deaths in 2023 declined compared to the ...

The board was created to offer recommendations to Hochul and the Legislature on how opioid settlement funds should be spent.

Air quality in the New York City metro area continues to decline as smoke from wildfires in New Jersey and New York lingers ...

New subsidies to reduce insurance costs for New Yorkers could boost coverage this open enrollment season.