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Health Dept: Measles outbreak hits Brooklyn

A measles outbreak has hit one Brooklyn community and may be spreading, health officials say. There have been 21 cases [...]

Posted in Local, News
Tagged borough park, Brooklyn, contagious, department of health, disease, measles, outbreak, ultra-orthodox community, Vaccines, williamsburg | Reply
Mayor Michael Bloomberg

City evaluates its Sandy response in new report

Officials issue recommendations for the next storm.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged cas holloway, department of health, Hurricane Sandy, Michael Bloomberg, NYC, office of emergency management, Sandy | Reply
A new app from the Department of Health offers teens access to nearby clinics, pre-screened by peers to ensure they're adolescent-friendly.

New app offers sex health information to teens

A new app from the city offers teens information on nearby clinics and contraception.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged clinics, department of health, department of mental health and hygiene, health, Michael Bloomberg, NYC, sex education, teen pregnancy, teens | Reply
Mayor Michael Bloomberg

New Bloomberg anti-smoking law pushes to hide cigarettes

A new Bloomberg anti-smoking law requires cigarette vendors keep cigarettes in “concealed locations.”

Posted in Local, News
Tagged department of health, Michael Bloomberg, smoking | Reply
soda ban

Judge forbids implementing soda ban, Bloomberg vows to appeal

A judge has ruled that the city cannot enforce the soda ban as planned tomorrow.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged department of health, Michael Bloomberg, soda ban | 1 Reply
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