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Officials at SUNY Plattsburgh are working to dispel rumors that a student has coronavirus.The college issued a campus health advisory to assure students,…
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The Westchester County Health Department is preparing for any cases of coronavirus amid an outbreak in China. This comes as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo…
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Vermont U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy was at the Burlington offices of the state Health Department Tuesday morning to announce a federal grant to help the…
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As of this week, New York no longer allows religious exemptions for vaccinations. Amid the nation’s worst measles outbreak in more than 25 years, New York…
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The American Lung Association has released its 2019 "State of Tobacco Control" report. The report grades states and the federal government on policies…
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Officials say the Northeast is experiencing an alarming shortage of the shingles vaccine that, left unsolved, could spread the painful and harmful virus…
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WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Mike Spain, Associate Editor of The Times Union, about the ramifications of the Schoharie, New York limo crash. The pair…
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Five schools in the greater Capital Region have reported cases of "hand, foot and mouth" disease, also known as Coxsackievirus. The Centers for Disease…
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UPDATE 9/13/18:The communications office for NCEH/ATSDR tells WAMC "the communities for this project have not been selected at this time."A spokesman for…
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The Northeast is gearing up for a heat wave that is setting up to run through the 4th of July, the likes of which we haven't experienced in some time.…