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Officials Report a Possible Monkeypox Case in New York
Days after unusual clusters of the rare monkeypox virus emerged in Europe, New York City health authorities announced on Thursday…
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Why Adams Is Rejecting Mask Mandates as Covid Cases Rise in New York
In what was a typically busy week for Mayor Eric Adams, he met with the model Gigi Hadid at Netflix’s…
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A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox
A man who had traveled to Canada has been diagnosed with the monkeypox virus, a rare and potentially fatal disease,…
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Surge in Virus Cases Puts Most of New York State on High Alert
New coronavirus cases surged in most counties in New York State this week, putting them on “high” alert under Centers…
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North Korea Says 6 Dead as Covid-19 Spreads at an ‘Explosive’ Rate
SEOUL — The coronavirus has been spreading across North Korea “at an explosive rate” since late last month, killing six…
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Loss of Pandemic Aid Stresses Hospitals That Treat the Uninsured
NASHVILLE — Mary Howard, a dishwasher with no health insurance, has never had Covid-19. But the coronavirus, she said, caused…
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The Drive to Vaccinate the World Against Covid Is Losing Steam
In the middle of last year, the World Health Organization began promoting an ambitious goal, one it said was essential…
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Exploring the Health Effects of Ageism
Each fall, Becca Levy asks the students in her health and aging class at the Yale School of Public Health…
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New York Had an ‘Epidemic of Loneliness.’ Covid Made It Worse.
For two years you didn’t see friends like you used to. You missed your colleagues from work, even the barista…
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C.D.C. Issues Alert Over Cluster of Hepatitis Cases in Children
A cluster of severe hepatitis cases in Alabama children prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue a…
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