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STORY ANGLES - Focuses on public health implications: Stories often highlight health risks, disease outbreaks, and their societal impact (e.g., measles exposure, hantavirus outbreak).
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 28
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Gothamist
- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 6, 2026
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South Bronx Legionnaires' disease outbreak declared over, following 2 deaths (opens the original)
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City health officials on Wednesday declared the end of the South Bronx Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, saying residents and visitors to the area are no longer at increased risk of contracting the severe form of pneumonia. The officials said in a statement the source of the outbreak had been eliminated, after ordering widespread testing and cleaning of water cooling towers in the Melrose and Morrisania communities. The outbreak sickened 23 people, two of whom died. The city identified the outbrea
NYC's Bellevue Hospital gets $25M from City Council to expand adult psych ward (opens the original)
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Bellevue Hospital’s busy adult psych ward is getting a renovation and 40 additional beds, under an upgrade backed by $25.6 million from the City Council, hospital officials and councilmembers announced Wednesday. The new funding will bring the total number of adult psychiatric beds up to 204, according to NYC Health and Hospitals, which runs Bellevue. The medical center is the largest provider of inpatient psychiatric care among acute care hospitals in the city. Its adult psychiatric units curre
Brooklyn's Maimonides Medical Center merger with NYC wins key approval (opens the original)
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Brooklyn’s Maimonides Medical Center on Thursday cleared a major hurdle to becoming part of the city’s public hospital system, even as the long-discussed merger remains contentious in the surrounding community of Borough Park. The state’s Public Health and Health Planning Council, which oversees certain healthcare transactions, voted to approve the proposed merger with NYC Health and Hospitals. The merger still requires court approval before it can be finalized. Maimonides, a 700-bed teaching ho
COVID hospitalizations are on the rise in NYC. Here's how to protect yourself. (opens the original)
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Summer’s ending, school’s starting back up and the dreaded respiratory virus season is getting underway. City and state health officials are urging New Yorkers to get vaccinated against the flu, COVID-19 and RSV to stay healthy. COVID-related hospitalizations are on the rise in New York City, with more than 500 admissions recorded in the five boroughs between Aug. 30 and Sept. 5, state data shows. That’s the most weekly hospitalizations since early October of last year. During the first week of
9/11 health program recruits patients exposed to Ground Zero as kids, young adults (opens the original)
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On Sept. 11, 2001, Nadia Vizueta was a 20-year-old journalism student at NYU living close enough to the Twin Towers that she saw the plane hit the second building. In the months that followed, Vizueta said she spent a lot of time at and around Ground Zero reporting on the aftermath of the attacks, including through an undergraduate journalism course called “9/11 Storytelling.” “It didn't even cross my mind that the air that I was breathing in could possibly be toxic,” said Vizueta, who's now 45
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