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Air quality health advisory issued for Adirondacks and Central New York
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the State Department of Health (DOH) have issued an Air ...
Air quality alert in effect for much of upstate NY: What to know
The DEC has issued an air quality health advisory for most of upstate New York due to elevated levels of fine particulate ...
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Air Quality Health Advisory issued for parts of New York for ‘fine particulate matter’
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Department of Health have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Eastern Lake Ontario, Central New York, and Western New ...
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Judge orders New York State to work with local leaders to protect Owasco Lake
A New York State Supreme Court judge has ruled that the state’s Health Department must work with local leaders in Auburn and ...
New York Health Department failed to conduct timely inspections of adult care facilities, audit says, leaving critical issues unresolved
Of the five Long Island facilities sampled, the department did not complete a full inspection for four on time, the audit ...
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NYS issues Air Quality Health Advisory for Southern Tier due to smoke from Canadian wildfires
The New York Department of Health and Department of Environmental Conservation issued an Air Quality Health Alert on Monday, July 14th for the Southern Tier and beyond due to wildfire smoke coming dow ...
Air Quality Health Advisory issued for all of WNY
Stay indoors as New York issues an air quality warning. AQI over 100 poses risks to vulnerable groups. Prepare for weather changes through midweek.
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Report outlines New York State’s LGBTQ population and highlights disparities
More than one million people identify as LGBTQIA+ in New York State and the community’s population has continued to rise, ...
Comptroller: Health Department inadequately overseeing adult care
An audit released Wednesday charged that New Yorka adult care facilities are not properly inspected by health regulators ...
New York health officials warn of Medicaid cuts' impact on 1.5 million residents
The New York State Department of Health has raised alarms over the potential impact of the recently passed Budget ...
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NY Audit reveals lack of oversight at adult care facilities
The New York State Department of Health is not adequately overseeing adult care facilities, according to a new audit by the ...
Budget director says NY health care will be 'destabilized' by federal cuts
State officials gave an update this week on expected impacts from Trump's omnibus bill and said New York will not pay for ...