2 Legionnaires' cases prompt investigation at Staten Island complex
Confirmed Legionnaires' disease cases at the Castleton Park Apartments on Staten Island have prompted an investigation.
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Confirmed Legionnaires' disease cases at the Castleton Park Apartments on Staten Island have prompted an investigation.
The New York City Department of Health held a meeting in Queens about Legionnaires’ disease as the city investigates two confirmed cases at North Shore Towers in Floral Park. Officials are testing the building’s hot water system.
The Kings Park School District on Long Island suspended outdoor recess and athletic activities on grass fields after an unusual number of tick bites were reported to the school nurse.
A rising number of tick bites has prompted a Long Island school district to cancel all grass activities and outdoor recess. CBS News New York’s Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Mamdani and Sliwa got vaccinated as part of a citywide social media campaign encouraging New Yorkers to get their flu shots.
A new gym in Paterson, New Jersey aims to help young people get fit, develop new skills and strengthen connections within their community. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
As the trial of Lindsay Clancy brings renewed attention to postpartum psychosis, Haley Ashcom shares her experience with the dangerous condition.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Food safety experts say cuts to the public health system hobbled the response — and that the next outbreak could be much worse.
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
New York City's iconic pizzerias and bagel shops may soon be forced to update their long-standing baking practices after state lawmakers moved to ban a common additive.
Health officials have identified at least 10 confirmed or suspected cases of hantavirus tied to an outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship.
The MV Hondius is currently traveling to the Canary Islands, where the 147 people on board will be methodically off-boarded and flown home.
Five states and at least a dozen countries are monitoring passengers from a contaminated cruise ship. Doctor Adeel Butt - Infectious Disease Expert at Hackensack Meridian Health has more on this virus.
A maker of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to block an appellate court ruling that cut off mail-order access to the drug just a day earlier.
On April 22, state lawmakers have passed their sixth extension to buy more time to settle the state budget. With the April 1 deadline already long gone and the clock still ticking, leaders and patients at community health centers in Harlem are worried about funding.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Dr. Sharon Nachman, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, explains the risks and differences from prior mpox outbreaks.
Illnesses linked to the New York-based Live it Up Super Greens brand powder were reported in 21 states from Aug. 22 to Dec. 30, 2025.
Loved ones of patients at hospitals in New York City are concerned about care as nurses continue to strike due to failed contract negotiations on Monday.
